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Pastor Luis is a visionary leader, renowned for his unwavering faith, resilience, and deep love for urban ministry. As the Apostle of DESATAR Ministries, he is known for his ability to communicate the Word of God with profound clarity and impact, blending insightful teachings with a dynamic mix of humor, charisma, and practical life application. Pastor Luis serves as the Senior Pastor of DESATAR’s home location in Milwaukee, WI, where he is affectionately known as "Poppa" and widely regarded as a spiritual father to many.

With a heart to reach the lost and empower believers, Pastor Vergara is passionate about spreading the message of hope, building strong leaders, and cultivating a Kingdom culture rooted in Christ. His commitment to discipling individuals and helping them become vessels of honor for God's glory is central to his mission. Known for his fervent prayers and bold proclamation of God’s truth, Pastor Luis is a recognized voice in the church, celebrated for his sound biblical teaching and spirit-led leadership. His ministry is marked by a deep love for God, His Word, and His people.

Cecilia “Pastor Cc” is the Co-Founder of LV Ministries, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the Kingdom of God through her passion for service, leadership, and empowerment. With a heart for spreading the Gospel, Pastor Cc is deeply committed to helping others discover and use their God-given gifts for His glory. She has a passion for both administrative excellence and creative ministry, seamlessly blending organizational leadership with innovative approaches to Kingdom work. 

Pastor Cc stands firmly behind the mission and vision of LV Ministries, dedicating herself to providing resources and tools that make discipleship accessible to all. Her vision is to inspire and equip believers to serve with purpose and passion, making a lasting impact in their communities and beyond. Whether in leadership, outreach, or ministry support, Cecilia remains a faithful advocate for advancing the Kingdom here on earth.

Melo is the Media Director of LV Ministries, where his dynamic leadership and creative vision contribute to advancing the Kingdom through innovative media strategies. Charismatic and passionate, just like his father, Pastor Luis Vergara, Melo is a gifted preacher, Youth Leader, and a relatable presence who connects with people of all ages. With a blend of creativity, technical expertise, and a strong biblical foundation, Melo uses his gifts to create impactful media content that furthers the mission of LV Ministries. His dedication to serving others and his ability to communicate God's truth in fresh, engaging ways make him an invaluable asset to the ministry, inspiring others to live out their faith with purpose and passion.

Mileena Anahi is the Media Manager and Designer for LV Ministries, where she pours her heart and creativity into every graphic and design that helps extend the ministry’s reach beyond the four walls of the church and into the world of media. With a servant's heart, Mileena is dedicated to the daily operations of the ministry and is always ready to take on any task needed to further the mission. Her passion for her generation to follow Christ is evident in all she does. Mileena is also the founder of her own Christian apparel line, a known encourager to those around her, and ministers through Worship Dance, using her talents to inspire and uplift others in their walk with God.