Leadership

Church Council Members
Grace Bible Church Kapolei’s council is a leadership body designed to provide overall leadership to GBCK by promoting and protecting the vision of Grace Bible Church Kapolei.


Lori Arceo

Lori is married to Jeff and has two children, Zerimar (9) and Nathan (7).  Lori graduated from Pearl City High School and has also received an associates degree from Leeward Community College.  She also received a degree from Heald Business College focusing on Medical Office Administration.  Lori also serves GBCK as a small group leader and a volunteer in our childrens ministry.

 

 

 

 

Mike Ohara

Mike is the Senior Pastor at Grace Bible Church Kapolei.  He is married to Julie and has three children, Josiah (10), Micah (8), and Aaron(6).  Mike graduated from ‘Iolani High school, then went on to receive a BA in Journalism from the University of Hawaii.  Mike has a Masters of Divinity from The King’s Seminary.  Prior to starting GBCK Mike served as a youth and college pastor at Grace Bible Church Honolulu (10 years), Executive pastor at Grace Bible Church Pearlside (3 years), and also spent 8 months as a missionary to Europe.  Mike is the founding and Senior Pastor of Grace Bible Church Kapolei.

 

 

 

Dane Tokushige

Dane is married to Liz and has 2 children, Benaiah (2), Alexa (0).  Dane graduated from Mid Pacific Institute and holds a BA in speech communications from the University of Hawaii.  Previously, Dane was involved in 3 different churches in various roles for the past 10 years.  He has also served as a missionary to the Philippines for 2 of those 10 years. Currently, Dane is an Associate Pastor at Grace Bible Church Kapolei and primarily oversees its ministries to the next generation.

 

 

 

Peter Elson

Pete is married to Martha and has 3 daughters and 13 grandchildren.  Pete holds a BS from Westpoint Acadamy and a MS from Purdue University.  After serving 25 years in the US Army Pete retired as a Lieutenant Colonel.  Pete has also served full time on a church staff in Anchorage Alaska for 10 years before coming to Hawaii where he taught at Waianae High School for 14 years.  Pete currently functions as a small group leader in addition to his duties on our church council here at GBCK.

 

 

 

 

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Staff
The mission of the staff is the day-to-day execution of the mission and vision of GBCK.

Kimo Branco - Operations
Arnel Data - Youth
Lenny Gauer – Toddlers Ministry Director
Justin Goree – Video/Hospitality
Josie Goree – Hospitality
Bruce Niimoto - Operations
Mike Ohara – Preaching/teaching & small groups
Dane Tokushige – Youth & Sunday production
Maressa Sahagun - Intern (Children’s Ministry/Youth emphasis)
Roberta Sahagun - Special projects and Community outreach
Antoinette Sanford - Administration
Alex Sharp - Operations

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Board of Directors
GBCK’s board of directors promote and protect the fiscal integrity and health of GBCK through biblical financial stewardship and oversight.

Mike Ohara – President

Mel Reyes - Vice-President

Ray Marquina – Secretary/Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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