The Team

The people behind Hope on a Hill

A small, devoted family building a refuge for missionaries in the French countryside—together, in partnership with Restored and Renewed Ministry.

Portrait of Marcy Pusey

Marcy Pusey

Founder & Director

Marcy is an author, certified trauma counselor, and longtime missionary. She founded Restored and Renewed Ministry to walk alongside cross-cultural workers in seasons of crisis, burnout, and transition.

Portrait of Lara Duro

Lara Duro

Co-Founder

Lara brings years of ministry hospitality experience to Hope on a Hill, creating spaces where weary missionaries can exhale, be cared for, and remember they are loved.

Portrait of Niko Duro

Niko Duro

Operations

Niko leads operations and property care, ensuring the home runs as a peaceful, well-tended refuge for every guest who arrives in need of rest.

Portrait of Matthew Pusey

Matthew Pusey

HOSPITALITY LEAD

Matthew runs the day-to-day guesthouse experience, welcoming each guest, providing restful rooms, and offering the kind of attentive care that helps weary travelers feel truly at home.