Whittier-CA The
Leadership Institute led by Dr. Ralph Pacheco is planning the next co-hort of their
Church Planting Missional Leadership Program. (Tentatively scheduled to start in May, 2011). During the past 18 months, The Leadership Institute has enrolled 30 individuals (and couples) who have been led to plant new churches and/or specialized ministries. Many of these members of the Institute have already embarked on their new missional church planting program. Some of our highlights from the 2009/2010 co-horts: 1. Church Plant, Highland Park by
Pastor Mario Guerra and his brother
Associate Pastor Albert Guerra. They have seen their new church plant grow from 6 to 60 persons in the past 12 months. They are presently meeting in Life (cell) Groups weekly and hold monthly Assemblies of the entire fellowship. Pastor Mario and "9" of his core leaders are concurrently enrolled in the Leadership Institute and attending Angelus Bible College. 2. Church Plant, Pico Rivera, CA
Pastor Daniel Artechi & Wife
Assistant Pastor Yvonne Artechi are holdin Sunday morning services in their Home (Fellowship). Pastor Danny had been an associate pastor with Victory Outreach, and is a graduate of Azusa Pacific University, he holds a bachelors degree in Biblical Studies. His Wife Yvonne is a graduate of the Latin American Bible Institute (A.A. Degree in Ministry). 3.
Min. Eric Ramos and
Min. Ana Ramos, Worship Leaders, Music Ministers. Eric is an anointed Christian songwriter and musician. His Wife Ana is a Worship vocalist and has a prophetic gift in song. They head the "Quarry Worship" Team (7 member group). They travel with Dr. Ralph Pacheco on
Apostolic Ministerial Outreaches throughout the U.S. Their background is with Fruit of the Vine Ministries where they led worship for 8 years. Eric is presently enrolled at the Calvary Chapel School of Ministry (Downey, CA campus). Both Eric and Ana have also received Biblical training at the Cottonwood School of Minstry for 2 years. Please watch for further stories about the members of the Leadership Institute in future messages on the website/blog site.
