Joseph Penrose was born in Parkers Prairie, MN and worked many years helping his grandparents run their farm. Linda was born and raised in White Bear Lake, MN and is a City Slicker. Joe and Linda were married in 11/07/2010 and lived in Pine City, MN where he was Owner of a granite import company, Linda was a Global Director for GE in Project Service and shifted gears to work many years in non-profit. Their get-a-way is their hobby farm with horses in Princeton, MN. Joe and Linda planted the Open Range Cowboy Church in 2010 starting in Braham, MN and stayed along the Hwy 65 corridor until finding their permanent church home in Ham Lake in June 2014. Linda serves as the Ministry Director with oversight of several ministries, the Hungry Cowboy Kitchen and Joe’s #1 supporter. Joe and Linda have been blessed with 6 children, 11 grandchildren and 5 greatgrandchildren.