Rob Taylor
LEAD PASTOR
Pastor Rob serves as the Lead Pastor of CrossBridge Church. Pastor Rob has been in ministry since 1991. He holds a BA in Management from Trinity International University and an MA in Religion from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary and Graduate School.
Pastor Rob is married to Lori and has two adult children; Steven and Joseph. He was born and raised in southwestern Ohio and moved to Florida in 1991. He has a passion for Jesus Christ; a passion for God's Word; and a passion for the church. Click on the link and lean more about Pastor Rob Taylor: https://youtu.be/i13BwMSDVS8
Pastor Rob is married to Lori and has two adult children; Steven and Joseph. He was born and raised in southwestern Ohio and moved to Florida in 1991. He has a passion for Jesus Christ; a passion for God's Word; and a passion for the church. Click on the link and lean more about Pastor Rob Taylor: https://youtu.be/i13BwMSDVS8
JYM Kay
EXECUTIVE PASTOR / PASTOR OF CHURCH MINISTRIES
Jym is from Chicago and came to faith as a teenager and was led into full-time ministry at the age of 21. He spent 14 years as a Missionary in Asia and has been a Pastor in Florida, Illinois, Nevada, and Hong Kong. His passions are evangelism, discipleship, and mobilization. Pastor Jym has been married for 34 years to his wife Jenny and has one adult son Jason. Jym enjoys time with his family, music, travel, rollercoasters, and is an avid Chicago Cubs baseball fan.
LUIZ AMARO
PASTOR OF MISSIONS
Pastor Luiz coordinates the Portuguese ministry. He is focused on reaching the thousands of Brazilians living in South Florida. He was a missionary in Asia for 20 years where he planted an urban church in the country closed to the gospel. He has a Bachelor of Theology degree from the Baptist Theological Faculty of Sao Paulo, a PBAU student in the master's degree in Organizational Behavior. Click on the link and lean more about Pastor Luiz Amaro: https://youtu.be/n5p6Fok38Yg
NEY GOMES
WORSHIP PASTOR
Pastor Ney serves as our Worship Pastor here at Crossbridge Church. He looks forward to contributing to the music ministry for the glory of God the Father. He has ministered as a worship leader since 1994 where he began ministry in Santo Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil. He has served both in Brazil and United States in several churches. Pastor Ney majored in Music at institute of Sao Caetano do Sul- Sao Paolo. He also earned a BA at Sao Bernardo do Campo Theological University. Pastor Ney is married to his lovely wife Marcia and has an adult son, Joao.
MACKENZIE DAVIS
STUDENT MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Mackenzie serves as our Student Ministry Director, which is for students from 6th through 12th grade. She and her husband Riley are originally from Mississippi, and they can teach us all a thing or two about sweet tea. They've already discovered their love of cuban food, and are eager to learn about the people and rich cultures of our South Florida community. Most of all, they want to support our young people in knowing Jesus as Lord and Savior.
josh carlson
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Josh Carlson has a bachelor's degree in both business management and real estate from FAU. He has served in the children's ministry since 2013 and wants every child to have a relationship with Jesus. Josh's passion is to glorify God by equipping kids with the gospel truth and serving the church. He has been married to his wonderful wife Pamela Carlson for 15 years and is the father to two amazing boys Noah and J.T.
WILLIAN CORREA
COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR
Willian coordinates Crossbridge's communications area and is responsible for transmitting services, managing and producing social media content, and the Church's website. He is originally from Brazil, where he worked as a journalist and director of essential TV stations. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism, an MBA in Marketing and Neuroscience, and a management course from Harvard Business School. Willian is married to Denise, the father of Rafael and Luana.
RENE O'REILLY
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Rene serves as our Office Administrator. Rene and her husband Bill are from Upstate New York where Rene was long involved in a crises pregnancy ministry and various church ministries throughout the years. Currently, Rene is volunteering in a few different ministries in CrossBridge Church. Rene and Bill have four children and four grandchildren.
SARAH SAMUEL
MINISTRY ASSISTANT
Sarah serves as our Ministry Assistant. She also assists Pastor Rob with our Indian Mission work. She and her husband Samuel are originally from the Southern part of India and have been residing in Florida since 2016. Sarah also serves as an Online Mentor at Focus On The Family.
FRAN TURNER
OFFICE VOLUNTEER
Miss Fran has volunteered in two churches, First Baptist and Crossbridge Church since 1996.
LYN CAMMAROTA
OFFICE VOLUNTEER
Miss Lyn lived for 12 years in Florida. She volunteered for ten years at 1st Baptist & 2 years since Crossbridge Church began.