Our Team

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Sam loves God, his wife Judy, his family, people, and, his two insane Jack Russell’s - Zoe and Brooklyn.  He enjoys sailing on Mission Bay and listening to music.  His passion is to see every single person know Jesus and come to completeness in Him. Sam has a degree in Bible and has masters and doctorate degrees in Marriage and Family Counseling and Psychology. He and his wife Judy have 4 children and eight grandchildren. He loves sushi. 

Joaquin demonstrates a diligent style of leadership – in his life, family, and the church.  His passion is mentoring and teaching both youth and adults through music and other venues.  Joaquin has a degree in music from Point Loma Nazarene University.  Joaquin is a family man.  He, along with his lovely wife Noelle, have three adorable girls, Olivia, Lola and Violet. They all love TJ Tacos!

Danny is a sensitive and gifted artist  who loves worship and has a passion for the Bible and the power of prayer.  He has served as a missionary in Denmark with Youth With a Mission and has served in the worship ministry here at M316 in the past.  We are glad to have him back home.  He has a leadership degree from Biola University.  Danny believes every meeting should include good food!

Judy is a tireless and dedicated servant. She loves the church and assists in organizing the ministry. Her mission is to see God glorified in all that is said and done. Along with Sam, they have four children and eight grandchildren. Family is everything to her. She knows how to have lots of fun!

Jennifer is a person of positivity and enthusiasm.  She is a breast cancer survivor and loves encouraging and inspiring others. She is always working on lots of projects. Jenn and her husband Matt have three children (Samantha, Charlotte, and Henry) along with their three dogs.  Jenn’s passion is singing and worship.

Karla is an amazing servant with a strong love and passion for children and ministry.  A natural organizer, Karla administrates with clear focus and beautiful, serene energy.  Along with her husband Miguel, Karla has two beautiful boys, Rene’ and Aaron.  She is fluent in Spanish and English.