Our Team

Pastor Amarillys Castro
Lead Pastor

Pastor Amarillys has been serving the community for 15 years. She holds a Master’s in Christian Arts with a concentration in leadership. As a widow and a mother of three children, Jehziel, Amarys, and Shaynah, Pastor Amarillys is passionate in lifting leaders and working with the community.

Pastor Eliezer Ortiz
Youth pastor

“A man with many hats”, as we like to call him. Pastor Eliezer has been our youth pastor for 13 years. Along with his wife, Pastor Ivy, they connect and guide our youth with their purpose in Christ. He has a career in social work and holds a Master’s in Marriage and Family Counseling. Pastor Eliezer is also a father of two young men, Eric and Alec.

Pastor Eva "Ivy” Calderon
Discipleship pastor

Pastor Ivy has been graciously serving in our church for 13 years along side her husband, Pastor Eliezer. She has taken the mantle of composing the curriculum for the Bible study classes we conduct during each month. She is also the mother of two powerful young men Eric and Alec.

Pastor Jehziel Miralles
Worship pastor

Our newest addition to the pastoral team, Jehziel graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. He is a drummer and psalmist who guides the worship experience to make it inviting for all.

Pastor Maria “Marivi” Cruz
Outreach pastor

Loving and warm are two words that best describe our outreach pastor. Pastor Marivi has dedicated her services for the community as a social worker and as a pastor in our church for 15 years. She leads the Agents of Hope Ministry which provides several free community services for the city.

Pastor Abner montalvo
Pastor of families

Pastor Abner can be described as a wise father figure. He has been guiding our families in every aspect (kids ministry, marriage ministry, etc.). Abner is married to his amazing wife Escarlat Fulcar and has two powerful children, Abner and Greidy.