Meet the team that serves
at our church.
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Rick Nagura
Son of a Japanese immigrant Father, Rick grew up under strict Japanese principles. He became a Christian in his early teen years during the Calvary Chapel movement. Rick has a love for God's word and a strong passion to share the full counsel of God. Be sure to say "Hi" after Sunday morning's message.
Senior Pastor & Men's Fellowship Leader
Steven Nakashima
Associate Pastor & Youth Leader
Steven works hard every week to serve his family, the community, and the church. He is an IT Manager at Hale Makua, Father of seven, and teaches weekly with the singles ministry. Find Steven after Sunday service for prayer.
Zachary Tokushima
Worship Leader
Zack leads a great worship team, and Upcountry Calvary's youth. He works full time at Hawai‘i Gas while serving the Upcountry Calvary body weekly. You'll see Zack on stage Sundays leading the body of Christ in beautiful worship.
Kristen Nagura
Women's Leader
Kristen works hard to serve the women in Upcountry Calvary year after year. She is the wife of Pastor Rick and mother of three children. Pastor Rick couldn't have started Upcountry Calvary without Kristen's love and support.
Jared Nagura
Young Adult Leader
Jared leads "Coalition", Upcountry Calvary's young adult group. Early after college he started a clothing brand focused on sharing God's love. Jared's beautiful wife Tati continually provides loving support for their business and ministry.
Andre Lacour
Jr. High Leader
Ocean activity enthusiast Andre not only has a passion for sailing but for ministry. When he is not on the ocean, or working for the county parks department with his wife Sirena, he is putting bible studies together for Upcountry Calvary's middle school students.
Rory & Sanamy Mau
Keiki Church Leaders
A power couple with servant hearts, what more could you ask for? Rory & Sanamy work hard weekly to ensure your children are learning God's word in Keiki church. They are a huge blessing to us, and we are sure they will be for you and your ‘ohana as well.
