Phillip Foley
Lead Pastor
Phillip Foley is the Lead Pastor at Community Bible Church, where he has served full-time since 1996. Phil came to know the Lord in 1984 through the discipleship ministry of CBC. Phil currently provides general oversight of the church, preaches weekly, and has a passion for training and shepherding men to be leaders in their home and in the church, for women to experience the joy and freedom of biblical womanhood as they carry out their role in the various spheres of their lives, and for the next generation to come to know the Lord. Phil is one of the board of directors and a professor at The Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary. Phil earned holds a doctorate degree from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, a Master's degree from Trinity Theological Seminary, and a bachelors degree at Grace School of Theology and Ministry (now The Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary). Phil and his wife Becky have been married since 1985 and have five children and nine grandchildren.
Michael Lucas
Associate Pastor, Elder Board Chairman
Michael Lucas is Associate Pastor of Community Bible Church where he has served full-time since 2022. As a member and servant at CBC since 1997, he has led in CBC’s Youth Ministry, College Ministry, and Worship Ministry. He now serves as pastor/elder, leads a midweek Home Fellowship Group and oversees various Adult ministries. He earned his Masters of Divinity at the Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary in 2016 and now serves there as professor of Bible Exposition. He lives in Vallejo with his wife Eileen and son MJ.
Thomas Kawazoe
Administrative Pastor
Thomas Kawazoe is the Administrative Pastor of Community Bible Church. God used CBC's own student ministries to bring Thomas to Christ during his high school years as he participated in among other things, the first volleyball outreach. His current responsibilities include shepherding the office staff, overseeing the financial and legal aspects of the church and managing Exalting Christ Ministries International. He also leads a weekly Home Fellowship Group. He and his wife, Bernadette, have the joy of raising four children.
Dan Arcilla
Student Ministries Pastor
Dan Arcilla has been involved with youth since 1989 but has been full-time since 2011. Having surrendered to Christ as a young teen, Dan is passionate about preaching Christ to young people in need of regeneration. Dan also manages the print, app, and web communications of CBC. Dan is a graduate of UC Berkeley and holds an M.Div. from The Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary. Daniel and his wife Joy live in Vallejo with their four sons.
Jeremy Jackson
Children's Ministries Pastor
Jeremy Jackson is the pastor of the Children's Ministry at Community Bible Church. Having grown up in a Christian family and being saved at a young age Jeremy sees the value of imparting the surpassing value and beauty of Christ from the youngest ages. Jeremy oversees our nursery through 6th grade ministries, which includes Sunday School (0-6th grade), Children’s Church (0-3rd grade), Sunday evening nursery (0-2 years), Wednesday night Generation to Come (GTC) and multiple outreach ministries. Jeremy has a strong desire to see Christ magnified in the life of the children and parents of our churches and communities. Jeremy and his wife Alycia are blessed to raise seven precious gifts from the Lord.
Julian Moore
Worship & Young Adults Pastor
Julian Moore directs our Sunday musical worship, and oversees both our College (COV) & Career (CORE) Ministries. Julian grew up under an abundance of biblical and musical instruction which God began bringing together into a burden for ministry after the gospel took hold of his life as a young teenager. He currently serves at CBC full time helping the elders oversee the worship ministry which seeks to lead our congregation in truth-saturated, Christ-centered, Spirit-empowered worship to God in our corporate Sunday gatherings. He also has the privilege overseeing the Christ Our Vision (COV) and Christ Our Redeemer Exalted (CORE) ministries which seek to point college and career aged singles toward Christ in all aspects of their lives. Julian and his wife Michelle have been married since 2010 and have the joy of raising their son Alexander.
Lay Pastors
Alvin Jackson
Pastor, Jail Chaplain
Alvin Jackson has been attending Community Bible Church since 1999. While serving in the US military in 1970, Alvin discovered the love and grace of the Lord Jesus Christ. In addition to his role as Elder, Alvin also leads a Home Fellowship Group, and currently works as a Custody Chaplain for the Solano County Jail. Al and his wife Dianne have been married since 1970, and have three children, and five grandchildren.
Greg Reed
Pastor, World Missions Director
Greg has been employed as a middle school teacher at Benicia Middle School for the last 30 years. He has been an elder at Community Bible Church since 2015 and leads the World Missions team at Community Bible Church. He has partnered in the training and equipping of pastors and leaders of Mexico, Uganda, Sudan, India and the Philippines. He serves as one of the co-leaders of the Adult Training Ministry, leads a home fellowship group during the week, and teaches at the Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary. Greg and his wife DJ have three children.
Kevin Schoonhoven
Pastor, HFG Leader
While working currently a Vice-President at InterWest Insurance Services, Kevin is also an active minister Community Bible Church. At CBC, Kevin preaches the Word and teaches regularly, leads a Home Fellowship Group, and disciples several men in the church. He is a graduate of The Master's Seminary, and has over 10 years of pastoral experience as a Lead Pastor. Kevin also has 2 years of experience as Faculty Dean at The Cornerstone Seminary and Bible College.
Nick Bonifacio
Pastor, HFG and Men's Ministry Leader
Nick Bonifacio began attending Community Bible Church in 1988 after hearing a gospel message on “the real meaning of Christmas.” In addition to his role as Elder, Nick also leads a Home Fellowship Group, helps direct the Encouraging Biblical Manhood Men’s Ministry, teaches an Adult Sunday School class, serves in the CBC World Missions Team, and disciples several men in the church. Nick currently works for Bank of America as a mortgage banker. Nick and his wife Vivian have one daughter, Niki, and two sons, Raphael and Gabriel.
Robert Vega
Pastor, Groundskeeper
Robert Vega has been with CBC since its founding in 1980. Robert came to know Jesus Christ while studying the book of Romans. Serving as an elder since 1989, he regularly leads worship services on Sundays, and has led and multiplied several generations of Home Fellowship Groups over the years. manages CBC facilities and logistics. He is a retired employee of Ford Motor Company and currently works part-time at Community Bible Church as the Groundskeeper and Maintenance Supervisor. Robert and his wife have three children and nine grandchildren
Deacons
Below are the current deacons. We are currently collecting updated photos, thank you for your patience.
| Deacon | Responsibilities |
| Greg Crippen |
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| Stan Crowe |
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| Ryan Elliott |
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| Jeff Fernandez |
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| Matt Hiteshew |
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| Mike Hiteshew |
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| Tim Jang |
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| Ralph Kenyon |
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| Lance Lee |
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| Tim Rogelstad |
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| Edwin Pulanco |
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| Ron Ranada |
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| Mario Santos |
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| Chuck Schauer |
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| Bud Simmons |
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| Tay Tran |
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Ministry Leaders
Below are the current ministry leaders. We are currently collecting updated photos, thank you for your patience.
| Ministry | Leader |
| Adult (Sunday School, Home Fellowship Groups) |
Michael Lucas |
| Agape (Benevolence) | Thomas Kawazoe Robert Vega |
| Alpha Crisis Pregnancy | Ryan Elliott |
| Children |
Jeremy Jackson |
| Children’s Nursery (up to 3 years) |
Natalie Suico |
| Children’s Sunday – Preschool (3-5 yrs) |
Jeremy Jackson |
| Children’s Sunday – Early Elementary (K-1 yr) |
Billy Manapat |
| Children’s Sunday – Early Elementary (2-3) |
Ryan Elliott |
| Children’s Sunday – Early Elementary (4-6) | Jeremy Jackson |
| Children’s Wednesday – Generation to Come | Jeremy Jackson |
| Compassion | Tammy Fernandez |
| Exalting Christ Book Store | Scott Ellison |
| Exalting Christ Ministries, International | Thomas Kawazoe |
| Exalting Christ Sermon Publishing | Lance Lee |
| Funerals and Memorials | Tammy Fernandez |
| Greeters | Edwin Pulanco |
| Jail Ministry | Alvin Jackson |
| Kitchen Manager | Renee Vega |
| Koinonia (Banquets, Socials, Fellowships) | Vivian Bonifacio |
| Mother’s Club |
Becky Foley |
| New Hope (Elderly, infirmed, shut-ins) | Joe Coute |
| Parking Lot Supervisor | Bud Simmons |
| Safety and Security | Greg Crippen |
| Sound and Media | Lance Lee |
| Students, 7-12 grades | Dan Arcilla |
| Students, TFC – 7-8 grade | Melvin Aquino |
| Students, Crossroads – 9-12 grade | Mario Santos |
| Ushers | Stan Crowe |
| Visual Communications | Tim Jang |
| Website and App | Dan Arcilla |
| Weddings | Lora Simmons Kathleen Lee |
| Women’s Mentoring Groups |
Margaret Tran |
| World Missions & Outreach | Greg Reed |