MEET THE TEAM
MEET THE TEAM
Pastor Ryan & Leah Keller
Lead Pastors
Pastor Ryan and Leah Keller are passionate about reaching people in New Orleans and beyond with the life-transforming message of Jesus! Pastor Ryan graduated from Evangel University with a Bachelor's in Biblical Studies, while Leah graduated from Missouri College of Cosmetology to do hair and makeup. Together, they enjoy hanging out in the city, watching numerous TV Shows, and hanging out with friends and family.
Pastoral Team
Pastor Ed & Virginia Soto
Youth Pastors
Eduardo and Virginia met at a youth camp as youth leaders in 2014 and later they got married in November of 2019. Eduardo is from Guatemala and Virginia is from Honduras. In June of 2019 they felt called to be a part of Church on a Mission. They are fur parents to their cat Leila and dog Spooks. On their free time they love playing pickleball, hosting lots of game nights, and supporting their favorite sports teams. They have a huge heart for students and love helping students live a God-first life.
Pastor Sam & Angie Elliot
Family Care Pastors
Pastor Sam and Angie have over 30 years of ministry experience and have seen God do incredible things. Pastor Sam specializes in helping married couples be what God has called them to be. He also leads Healthy Heart at Church on a Mission which is an online discipleship program designed to help you create healthy habits for a healthy heart!
CM Staff
Virginia Soto
LifeGroup Director
Derek Perez
Guest Experience Director
Cara Clasen
CM Kids (Littles Director)
Valerie Perez
Creative Director
Billie Bivalacqua
Mission Team Engagement Director
Cody Barnes
Worship Experience Producer
Jasmine Warren
CM Kids (Bigs Director)
CM Staff Kiddos
Dawson Keller
Future World Changer
Asher Perez
Future World Changer
Thea Keller
Future World Changer
Aiden Clasen
Future World Changer
Marcel Soto
Future World Changer
Ryleigh Clasen
Future World Changer
Harper Barnes
Future World Changer