Lead Pastor:
Rubinstein (Rubin) Son
Education:
B.A. in Psychology from U.C. Berkeley.
M. Div. (Masters of Divinity) at Gateway Seminary (formerly GGBTS)
Th. M. Course Work Completion in Theology and Bible (O.T.) at GGBTS
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Ministry:
Lead Pastor at Riverside Community Church (a.k.a. House of Prayer for All Nations), Elmwood Park, N.J.
Associate Pastor at Onnuri Church in Seoul, Korea and Irvine, California
Associate Pastor at Bethel Church in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Currently a member of KPCA (Korean Presbyterian Churches Abroad)
Children's Ministry Director:
Elizabeth Son
Education:
B.A. in Christian Education at Wheaton College, IL
M. Div. Gateway Seminary (formerly GGBTS)
Ministry:
Children's Director at Onnuri, Seoul and Irvine, California
Children's E.E. (Evangelism Explosion at Bethel Church, Ellicott City, Maryland)
Currently Children's Director at First Korean Presbyterian Church of Charlotte (ARP) and Bridge Koinonia
Youth Director:
Sean Yi
Announcement: Pastor Yi has stepped down to pursue a new chapter in his life. We will miss him deeply! Joshua Son will serve as the interim youth pastor starting in November.
Education:
Associates of Arts in Religion, August 2013
B.S. in Business Administration, May 2017
M.Div. in Christian Leadership and Church Ministries at Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA (current)
Ministry Experience:
Praise Team Leader at Charlotte Tuesday Ministry (2008-2013) in Charlotte, NC
Interim Youth Pastor at Wesley Methodist Church (2011) in Charlotte, NC
Interim Youth Pastor at Vision Community Church (2005) in Manassas, VA
Praise Leader at Ebenezer Praise Ministry (1996-2004), Charlotte, NC
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Worship Team:
From top left to right and bottom left to right:
Alex Bang, Joshua Son, JinPyo Lee;
Hanna Song, Clara Myung, Grace Yoon
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BKC Steering Committee Members:
Elder Peter Kim (drkimistry@gmail.com)
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Sean Yi (why1979@hotmail.com)
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Hanna Choi (hannaschoi@gmail.com)
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Simon Hyun (simonhyun76@yahoo.com)
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Ricky Son (rickyson73@yahoo.com)
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David Song (songfam6@comcast.net)
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Gyo Vuchak (gyoyoung.park@gmail.com)
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Elizabeth Son (lizson5@gmail.com)
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Pastor Rubin Son (rubin65son@gmail.com)
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BKC Next Gen Ministries:
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Youth Director: Sean Yi (why1979@hotmail.com)
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Children's Director: Elizabeth Son (lizson5@gmail.com)
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