Each team member carries a fervent passion to serve Christ, embodies special gifts and is committed to the spiritual and personal growth of our church family.
To learn more about our team (fun facts, hobbies, favorite Scripture, etc.) or to connect with them on social media, check out their bio below.
DAVID IRELAND
Lead Pastor
MARLINDA IRELAND
Worship & Creative Arts Pastor
LIONEL KING
Teaching Pastor
ANTHONY FRANKLIN
Montclair Campus Pastor
BARBARA FRANKLIN
Montclair Campus Pastor
RYAN FAISON
Clifton Campus Pastor
ROBERT CASTRO
Discipleship Pastor
RON GONZALEZ
Counseling Pastor
MARCUS BOURBON
Discipleship Pastor
WILLIE FREEMAN
Counseling Pastor
NATACHA CLESCA
Chief Financial Officer
TERRY TRAYVICK
Organizational Consultant
RAY VELEZ
Chief Operating Officer
HIJIRA "HEIDI" ALI
Director, Human Resources Business Partner
Ron Benson
School of Worship Director
MAUREEN CASTILLO
Director of Advertising & Business Development
EJ FRAIN
Director of Student Ministries
Jena Fisher
Worship Director & Project Director for Worship & Women’s Movement
JAMES GOTTSHALL
Director of Ministry Operations
FITZ HAYLES
Director of Ministry Resources and Administration
JERRY LAGUERRE
Director of Marketing & Communications
Peter Powers
Director of Music
HECTOR MERCADO
Director of Teen Ministry
VILMARY MERCADO
Director of Quest Kids
FILIPE MORA
Director of Music
STEPHEN NICKOLEY
Director of Special Projects
JOHN NIEVES
Director of Audio Management
JOY PHILLIPS
Director of Prayer Ministry
FREDDIE ROBLES
Director of Visual Production
TAMARA VARELLA
Online Campus Director