Marli received her Master’s degree in Systematic Theology from Talbot Theological Seminary and her Ph.D. degree in Theology from South Africa Theological Seminary. She has ministered to international students and provided Bible training in the United States, the Middle East, Russia, Eastern Europe and Asia. She has helped establish and direct ministry training programs for internationals as well as for the churches in her own city. Her passion is teaching the Word of God. Marli is serving as a Director for ACTS International over the work in several countries in Asia.