Pastor Rod has been in ministry for 24 years.  He earned a Master’s of Divinity from Houston Graduate School of Theology, and his first Pastorate was at Centurion Chapel in El Paso, Texas.  His ministry has taken him all over the world including Saudi Arabia as an Army Chaplain in the first Gulf War and various ministry positions in the United States.

Pastor Rod and his wife, Melanie, founded Calvary Christian Fellowship in May of 1999.  He has a humorous “keeping it real” approach to ministry, counseling and pastoral care that is refreshing and infectious.  Their passion for God’s Kingdom is relentless.  Their love for God’s people knows no bounds; we are truly blessed to have them as our Pastors.  Rod and Melanie have 3 children; Nathan who is serving in the U.S. Army, Michael who is working in ministry at the church, and Emily who is actively involved in Student Ministry.

Mark Brocato is a gifted minister and counselor that has been actively involved in ministry for over 19 years and was one of the founding members of Family Life Church.  He has completed his bachelor’s degree in business administration, summa cum laude, at Le Tourneau University.  Mark brings a spirit of excellence and depth of conviction for discipleship that is encouraging and inspiring.  He has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry – in both residential and commercial/institutional construction. Along with his gifts as a minister, he is also a talented musician and singer who also serves in the CCF Worship Ministry.  He and wife, Diane, have two children; Issac and Brenda. 

Scott has more than 18 years of ministry experience as a Student ministry pastor and Music minister.  He has a Bachelors degree in Christian Ministries from Williams Baptist College and a Master’s Degree in Theology from LCBI.  Pastor Scott started out in ministry at age 19 working with his Father, a Senior Pastor in Arkansas.  His broad responsibilities include oversight and direction of all worship teams and choirs, website development and creative publications, drama, video production, audio engineering and media production. An accomplished musician and singer, he is also a songwriter and has contributed to many studio and live recordings over his career.  Scott and his wife, Heather, have been married for 15 years and have four children.  They are also Foster Care Providers for Harris County and are currently providing care to one child, making a total of five children! 

Terry comes to us with over 14 years of ministry experience including and assignment as Senior Pastor of Shepherd United Methodist Church.  Terry has been a Houston Police Officer for over 30 years and is an instructor for the HPD training academy as an expert on use of force issues.  He serves CCF in coordinating all discipleship ventures and works closely with our leadership as a mentor. 

He is heavily involved in the Emmaus community and he and wife Melanie also organize and lead mission trips around the world including Moldova (formerly of the United Soviet States of Russia).  Terry and Melanie have four children; Tracy, Josh, April and Tyler.

Stephen and Janet serve Calvary as our Student ministries pastors.  Both Stephen and Janet have been with the church nearly since it’s inception in 1999.  Almost from the beginning, they both stepped in and began to serve.  Janet has been working in Children’s ministry for over 7 years and oversees all of our little ones ages 0 to 12; this includes Nursery, Toddlers and Camp Mahanaim, our children’s church program.  Stephen stepped away from a successful career 2 years ago and has been full time at Calvary since then.  Stephen serves as oversees all of our students ages 13 and up which includes 241 Student Ministries and Catalyst, our College and Young Adult ministry.  Stephen and Janet have two children, Eric and Megan. 

Pastor Ojeda received his Bachelors of Theology from Arthur F. Edwards Bible Institute in the Republic of Panama, his ordination through Nuevo Pacto International Fellowship Ministries who also recognized him as an Apostle to the church, and holds an Honorary Doctorate in Divinity. Pastor Victor and his wife Elvira have ministered throughout Central America, South America, Mexico, Canada and the US. He has served in the music ministry, pulpit, director of Bible Institutes, Military Police Liaison between the U.S. Army and the Government of the Republic of Panama, Senior Inspector with the U.S. Customs Service, associate pastor, and with his wife Elvira, founded Iglesia Nuevo Pacto in Humble, Texas in 1980.

In 2006, Nuevo Pacto merged with Calvary Christian Fellowship. Victor and Elvira now serve as Pastor’s of the Outreach Ministry of Calvary Christian Fellowship and as Senior Pastor’s of Nuevo Pacto – the Hispanic ministry of Calvary.  Victor and Elvira have four sons and 10 grandchildren and live in Humble, Texas.

Gerson and Sorel are from Guatemala and Honduras respectively.  They work with the Spanish congregation as Youth Pastors and as Associate Pastor.  The Gramajos live in Huffman, TX with their daughter Janell. 

Max, from Honduras, and Lorena, from the US, bring 31 years combined experience in their walk with our Lord. He served in group homes, teaching and preaching, and the pastoral ministry of marriage for Nuevo Pacto. They have two sons and reside in Humble, Texas.

Max and Lorena Funez
Associate Pastors for Nuevo Pacto