"Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be" -1 Peter 5:2
Our TEAM
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BILL BJORKMAN
SENIOR PASTOR
Son of our Gracious King, husband to beautiful Michelle, and daddy to precious Abigail, Noah, Eden, and Naomi, Bill is blessed to minister as CCMV's senior pastor after serving at a Calvary Chapel Church in Santa Cruz County since its founding in 2000. Bill is passionate about helping people discover, receive, and walk in God's grace, mercy, reconciliation, and redemption! His life is living proof of God's ability to "restore the years that the locust has eaten." For more information on Pastor Bill's unique testimony, and the ways in which the Lord has truly brought beauty from ashes, please click here to listen to a recorded sermon taught by Pastor David Johnston, founding pastor of Calvary Chapel Santa Cruz. You can also click here for an article with more details.
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Jeff Rodrigues
ASSOCIATE PASTOR - Lifegroups & Prayer
Jeff is a Bay Area native. He began attending CCMV in 2008 and has served as an Associate Pastor since 2018. He also is employed by Unisys performing I.T. work. He is married to his beautiful wife and best friend, Ann, a blessing beyond measure in his life. Both of them seek to serve the Lord in the unique work to which God has called them together.
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chris andrade
ASSOCIATE PASTOR - youth & kids
Chris has for years been an important part of life and ministry here at CCMV as he and his wonderful wife, Heather, have overseen the GROW Kids program, pouring their hearts into the kids of our church family. He now oversees the Youth ministry as well as teaching in our Wednesday night ReGroup rotation. Chris has a heart to see the Spirit work in the lives of young believers.
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Mike duarte
ASSOCIATE PASTOR
Mike has been serving at CCMV since 2003 and is a Silicon Valley native, growing up in a church in Sunnyvale, where his Father pastored. He currently serves as an Associate Pastor, Elder and oversees our LifeGroups Ministry. In his professional life he works at Cisco as a Member of Technical Staff for Cloud Technologies. He met his wife, Lindsey a few years ago here at CCMV, and they are happily married. They have a small dog named Winnie who they treat a little too well. He has a deep desire "to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God... " Ephesians 4:12-13
