SENIOR PASTOR YALE PARK
Pastor Yale Park graduated from Chongshin University in Korea with a bachelor's degree and studied Master of Divinity at Gordon-Conwell in Boston. After moving through Boston, Chicago, and Huntsville, he currently resides in the Bronx with his wife and two children. While he isn't particularly skilled in any sports, he enjoys running. He also enjoys reading books and traveling and appreciates gathering with his house church to share meals and engage in conversations. His longest-standing prayer request is communicating the Gospel to non-believers in an understandable language.
ELDER CHRISTINE SUh
Christine has been at Hope Church since it was founded in 1997. She lives in the Bronx with her husband Mike and 2 kids. She works in the Soundview neighborhood close to church. She loves food and will try anything once (except bugs). Her favorite activity is hang out with people one-on-one. She's interested in baking and arts & crafts.
DEACON MIKE SUH
Mike was born and raised in New York, and has attended Hope Church since 2016. He lives in the Bronx with his wife Christine and their 2 children. He loves music, physics, history, and praising God.
DEACON KHIMSON MASOLA
A native of the Philippines, Khim immigrated to the Bronx as a child and has lived here ever since. Khim is committed to serving our multi-ethnic and urban community of the Bronx with his wife and two children. In his free time, he enjoys traveling with his family, a solid exercise, and devouring a good meal. His most recent ministry endeavor, and one he is most passionate about, is shepherding his house church.
DEACON RICHARD CRUZ
Richie was born and raised in the Bronx. He encountered Christ in 2009, and has been attending and serving Hope Church since then. He has a passion for giving back to his community, believing that NYC residents and beyond can see better and greater things. When not actively serving, he is likely spending time with his wife and child, geeking out about Pokemon, or gaming on arguably the best gaming console of all time -- the Nintendo Switch.