Meet the Team

Pastor Frank was raised in a Catholic home, to Italian parents, on Chicago's Southwest side.

In his early twenties was invited to an inner-city church, after a time of seeking God. While there he heard the Gospel preached with power for the first time and accepted the Lord on June 3, 1993.

Pastor Frank is an alumnus of the Moody Bible Institute and has served in many capacities over the years. He has Pastored several churches vocationally in Illinois since 2016, and he also served as a Missionary/Church Planter for the North American Mission Board. Additionally, he served as Leadership Development Team Leader for a church association, and has a passion for the Gospel and seeing people grow in their faith.

He is married with three children, and loves anything having to do with family.

He Pastored churches in Chicago, Central & Southern Illinois, but was called to start Calvary Fellowship Church Plant in 2026, and lives in Iron River, Michigan.

Pastor Samuel was raised in a Christian home and accepted the Lord at a young age. After sensing God’s leading from a bible tract and was baptized.

While attending a Youth Conference answered an altar call to be used by God in a greater way and serve him. Pastor Samuel felt God’s calling to ministry and answered.

He has served in several capacities in the local church as Assistant Pastor, Worship Leader, Adult Discipleship, Teen Ministry, & Administration. He is an Alumnus of the Moody Bible Institute and loves teaching and serving God by advancing the message of Christ.

Julie was raised in a Christian home in Southwest Michigan.

After finishing High School, she served on Youth With A Mission, on the Inner City Missions Team. After that she attended Harvest Bible College and Graduated with a Degree in Biblical Studies. As well as, served as a Missionary at His Mansion Ministry, out of New Hampshire.

Julie oversees our ages Pre-K thru 6th Grades -Sunday Children's Church, Women's Ministry and serves as Administrative Assistant to the Pastor. As well as, being faithful to our vision for reaching the lost and seeing people come into a thriving relationship with Christ.

Calvary Fellowship Worship Team is comprised of different musically talented individuals with a sincere desire to help lead CF in music and song in our gatherings. They all bring different experience and talent blended together to inspire us to come before God's throne in worship.

They work together to make CF's corporate worship time one of the most inspiring.

Sarah is our Children's Ministry Coordinator and oversees our midweek children's ministry called Kid Zone. It's a Pre-K thru 6th grades ministry. She also leads with our Summer Kid's Outreach Events called: BYBC and VBS.

Sarah is studying at Moody Bible Institute for Children's Ministry and has served in Worship, Evangelism, and Administration.