LEADERSHIP TEAM

A native Houstonian, Pastor Nathan brings a passion of ministry to Faith’s vibrant, growing community. Since 1994, his desire to learn and grow as a pastor has allowed him to take hold of his Bachelors in Pastoral Ministries and Master of Divinity from Southwestern Assemblies of God University, as well as a Doctorate of Ministry in Leadership and Preaching from George Fox University. Along with spending time with his wife, Erin and his sons, Ethan and Landon, he avidly roots for his favorite Texas sports teams.

Pastor David grew up in the Houston Vietnamese community where his parents pastored a local church. He graduated from Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a Bachelors in Pastoral Ministries and has a heart to connect with people of all backgrounds. His greatest joy is seeing people discover and move in their God-given purpose.

Pastor Brian is a native Houstonian and graduate of Jersey Village High School. He attended Sam Houston State University where he earned a degree in Criminal Justice. During his time at SHSU he connected with Chi Alpha which turned his heart toward ministry. He and his wife enjoy spending time with family and friends.

Pastor John has been an ordained minister for over 30 years and has served Faith Church in the role of Pastoral Care for over eleven years. He's a member of the American Board of Biblical Accountability and American Association of Christian Counselors. He and his wife Penny enjoy museums and the outdoors.

David Nguyen was born and raised in Houston and graduated from Jersey Village High School. He attended the University of Houston, where he earned his B.A. in Strategic Communication - Public Relations and is now earning his Master's in Bible and Theology through Faith School of Ministry, accredited through SAGU. David loves playing sports, grilling steaks and playing music.

Perla Gomez is born and raised in Houston, TX. After high school, she attended a ministry program at Instituto CanZion Houston. She has a heart to create worship experiences that inspire people to connect deeply with God. She also loves walking alongside others in life, fostering a sense of community and spiritual growth. When she’s not leading or serving, Perla enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Andres Gomez, and their two sons.

Valerie is born and raised in Houston, TX and Jersey Village native. Out of high school, Valerie attended an intensive ministry internship in San Antonio, TX with Impact Now School of Ministry. She has a heart to see every student in the community of NW Houston have a passion to live for God and become the hands and feet of Jesus as the church of today. Her favorite thing to do is spending time with the family! 

Paul is born and raised in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Jersey Village High School, and is currently finishing his Bachelor’s Degree in Church Leadership at Nelson University. Paul loves peaceful moments at home with his wife and daughters, and writing in his spare time.

Lori Pridey is a transplant from Colorado where her parents served has Assembly of God Pastors for 40 plus years. She attended Bible College in Baton Rouge and has served in numerous roles throughout her ministry over the past 37 years. As Director of our Women’s Ministries, her heart for women has been a place of humility and her absolute honor and privilege to love and encourage them in their journey.