Our Team

Founders Strategic Council
Emilio Alvarez
Emilio Alvarez
Historical and Practical Theologian
Soong-Chang Rah
Soong-Chang Rah
Dr. Soong-Chan Rah serves as Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism at North Park Seminary in Chicago.
Lisa Cummins Trevino
Lisa Trevino
Founder of Urban Strategies in 2003.
Board of Advisors
Amelia Cleveland-Traylor,
Amelia Cleveland-Traylor,
Advisory Board Member
Robert Guerrero
Robert Guerrero
Vice President Catalyst
Peter Rios
Peter Rios
Founder and Leadership Expert
Raymond Rivera
Raymond Rivera
Advisor
Daniel Yang
Daniel Yang
Advisory Board Member
Faculty
Victor Bantu
Victor Bantu
Vince Bantu is a pastor and scholar of ancient African Christianity and global Black expressions of Christian faith.
Michael Beck
Michael Beck
Pastor and Theologian
Danielle J. Buhuro
Danielle Buhuro
Lead Faculty, Trauma Track
Michael Carrion
Michael Carrion
Rev. Michael Carrion serves as the Senior Pastor and General Overseer of the Promised Land Covenant Churches located in the North and South Bronx.
Orlando Crespo
Orlando Crespo
Colgate University in 1986 with a BA in Sociology and Anthropology.
Dr. Stacy Dandridge
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
Dr. Jennifer Guerra
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
Drew Hart
Drew Hart
Just Church Faculty
Alan Hirsch
Alan Hirsch
Just Church Faculty
Dr. D.A. Horton
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
José Humphreys
José Humphreys
The Reverend José Humphreys is a facilitator and co-founder/pastor of Metro Hope Covenant Church
Dr. Daniel Montanez
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
Emanuel Padilla
Emanuel Padilla
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
Agustin Quiles
Agustin Quiles
Just Church Faculty
Soong-Chang Rah
Soong-Chang Rah
Dr. Soong-Chan Rah serves as Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism at North Park Seminary in Chicago.
David Ramos
David Ramos
Just Church Faculty
Elizabeth Rios
Elizabeth Rios
Founder, Passion2Plant
Raymond Rivera
Raymond Rivera
Advisor
Dr. Kerwin Rodriguez
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
Jesus Rodriguez-Cortes
Púlpito Fellows Faculty
Robert Chao Romero
Robert Romero
Rev. Dr. Robert Chao Romero is an ordained minister, community organizer, and professor of Chicana/o and Asian American Studies at UCLA. An “Asian-Latino” scholar,
Efrem Smith
Efrem Smith
Just Church Faculty
Miguel de la Torre
Miguel Torre
Professor – Author – Scholar Activist
Eli Valentin
Eli Valentin
Just Church Faculty
Daniel Yang
Daniel Yang
Advisory Board Member
Marc rivera
Marc rivera
Ministry and Community Urbanologist
Our Staff
Yvonne Dinguis-Lopez
Yvonne Dinguis-Lopez
Administrator
Aracelis Vasquez Haye
Aracelis Haye
Strategic Engagement Coordinator
Edna Quiros
Edna Quiros
Spiritual Director
Elizabeth Rios
Elizabeth Rios
Founder, Passion2Plant
Hiram Rios
Hiram Rios
Cohort Liaison
Erica Shepler Romero
Erica Romero
Spiritual Director

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