LEADERSHIP
REV. SAM REYNOLDS
LEAD PASTOR
Sam Reynolds is a graduate of Toccoa Falls College and is from Gastonia, North Carolina. He graduated with a degree in Christian Education. While in college he was a member of SGA and played on the baseball team. Sam met his wife Sarah at Toccoa Falls College and they got married on May 29th, 2010 and have four daughters, Audrey, Autumn, Adeline and Alora. Sarah graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education and is from Madison, Florida. She is teaching in Lee County. Both Sam and Sarah have a passion for the church as well as outreach to the local community.
BEV TINER
Minister of Counseling
Bev Tiner leads the counseling ministry at Park Alliance. She has been commissioned by the Church, certified through Light University and is a member in good standing with the American Association of Christian Counselors. Her Biblically-based counseling encompasses general mental health issues, with specialized training in marriage, addiction, childhood abuse, and crisis. Bev‘s calling is to live her life-passage found in Isaiah 61, binding up the brokenhearted and setting captives free in Jesus’ name.
JOSUE OTERO
worship leader
Josue Otero serves as our Worship Leader at Park Alliance Church. Born in Manati, Puerto Rico as a son to Pastor Jose and Janice Otero who lead the Spanish Church, he has been a part of ministry in some way since he was 6 years old. Josue gave his life to the Lord at the age of 16 and has dedicated himself to worship ministry since. After attending Saint Petersburg Community College and receiving an Associates degree in Music Education, Josue moved back to Ft. Myers to continue education at Florida Gulf Coast University and also serve as the worship leader for the Spanish church. He also attended New Life Assemble prior to leading worship at Park Alliance. Josue has a passion for music and a love for worship. He not only serves for both the English and Spanish congregations at Park Alliance Church but works as a music teacher and as a professional musician at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre.
CARLY FARRIS
Children's MINISTRY lEADER
Carly Farris leads the Children's Ministry at Park Alliance. She has a bachelor's degree in Architecture and Disaster Management from Florida Atlantic University. Her degree in the arts and design aids in her creative gifting within her ministry role. Carly received the call to Children's Ministry at a young age and came to faith through the Children and Youth Ministry at Park Alliance Church. The summer of 2018 plays a major role in her walk of faith as she served as Kid's Ministry Leader at the Crow Native Reservation in Montana. Lodge Grass, Montana is where God first affirmed her role into a life of full time ministry. Carly also met her Husband, Dante Farris, the same summer as he was jointly serving as Ministry Support Coordinator in Wyola, Wyoming. Carly believes that God began a good work in her and trusts that he will carry it to completion with our Children's Ministry, Philippians 1:6.
CRAIG ADAMS JR.
YOUTH leader
Craig, a Fort Myers native, has been connected to this church since his childhood. His grandparents planted the church back in the 80s, and Craig has been an active member alongside his family for his entire life.
After graduating from the youth ministry himself, Craig started volunteering in the youth ministry and dedicated several years to assisting in various roles. Recently he has taken on the new position of lead youth coordinator.
Craig is focused on creating an environment where the youth can grow in their knowledge of and relationship with Christ.
REV. JOSE OTERO
SPanish church pastor
Pastor Jose Otero is the Spanish Congregation Senior Pastor.