Get to Know the People Who Dedicated Their Lives to Serving Our Church
In March 2025, Ryan and Desiree became the Senior Leaders of The Mission Church. Having faithfully served this community for over 20 years, they are passionate about leading people into a life-changing relationship with Jesus, fostering deep community, and equipping believers to impact the world around them.
Married since 1999, Ryan and Desiree are proud parents of four amazing children. Together, they share a heart for ministry, discipleship, and seeing God's kingdom thrive—both locally and globally.
Under their leadership, The Mission Church continues to be a place of worship, growth, and transformation, where people are empowered to walk in their God-given purpose. Their dream is for every believer to become a world changer!
David and Deborah Crone are apostolic leaders that served as Senior Leaders at The Mission for over 33 years. They helped transition a local church into a global ministry that provides resources for their region and the nations.Â
David and Deborah now serve as Global Ministry Leaders and are the International Directors of Mission Fiji and Deeper Life, Philippines. David is the author of 9 books including Decisions That Define Us, The Power of Your Life Message, and 21 Days of Hope.
Deborah is an accomplished artist and is one of the primary prophetic voices at The Mission. She is recognized as a woman with great revelation and insight whenever she speaks.
David and Deborah are founders of NIS Ventures International, a ministry committed to provide resources and encouragement to Churches and Supernatural schools in the nations in partnership with The Mission.
Paris Jurado is the Worship Lead and Global Missions Administrator at The Mission Church. With a heart deeply devoted to worship, Paris’s favorite thing is creating atmospheres where people can encounter the love of Jesus. She believes that we were created to worship and that worship plays a vital role in connecting with God.
Paris has been part of The Mission since 1991, where she met her husband, Adam, when they were just kids. Together, Paris and Adam are raising three amazing children: Noah, Stella, and Maximus. In her free time, Paris enjoys traveling and exploring new cultures and places, finding joy in discovering the world and its people. Her passion for serving others and helping those around her is a core part of who she is, both in ministry and in her personal life.
Amanda Platz oversees the Children’s, Youth, and Young Adult Ministry. She is a passionate pastor who guides the next generation in faith, leadership, and purpose. With a heart for people, Amanda brings over two decades of ministry experience to the Mission in Vacaville, California. She is dedicated to transforming the lives of her students and creating space for them to discover and walk in their God-given destinies, cultivate their spiritual gifts, and deepen their relationship with our Heavenly Father and with one another. Through her ministry, teachings, and mentorship, she helps them grow confident in hearing and responding to God’s voice.
Amanda serves alongside her husband, Joe, whom she met at the Potters House School of Supernatural Life and married in 2012. Together, they have a heart for ministry and continue to serve the Mission Community. Joe Platz is the Creative Director at The Mission, pastors the youth and is a teacher at Will C. Wood High School. Beyond ministry, Amanda & Joe's greatest joys are raising their three boys—Ellis, Ezra, and Emeris—and spending quality time as a family in the great outdoors.
Cathy Phillips is the Mission Life Pastor at The Mission, where she passionately believes that we are created to live in community and reflect God’s love through one another. In her role, Cathy oversees the First Impressions Team, ensuring that every guest and attendee feels welcomed. This dedicated team of greeters and ushers would love to answer questions, guide you, and help you connect with the church community.
Beyond her role with First Impressions, Cathy oversees the CARE Ministry. She works alongside a dedicated team of CARE Leaders who are focused on maintaining strong connections with the congregation. The goal is that every Mission attender is in regular communication with a CARE Leader, helping to cultivate a healthy community.
Cathy is instrumental in facilitating opportunities for deeper connection within the church body. These include Wednesday Night Encounter, church-wide gatherings, small groups, classes, Mission Helps, and the Dynamics That Define Us Membership Class. Above all, Cathy is passionate about creating a safe and welcoming space for people to build healthy, authentic relationships.
Outside of her ministry, Cathy and her husband, Al, are blessed with two wonderful daughters and sons-in-law and seven grandchildren, making family a central part of their lives.
Phyllis Miller serves as director of the Wellness Team at The Mission Church in Vacaville, Ca. She oversees the Healing Ministry Team and Sozo1. Phyllis is passionate about health, healing and spiritual freedom. In addition, she has a heart to help people understand the messages God is sending in their dream life. Phyllis is married with five children and five grandchildren. She enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends and creative hobbies.
Kim Moreno is a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother with a deep passion for ministry. With
over 40 years of experience, she has dedicated her life to equipping and empowering believers
through the prophetic and the supernatural power of the Holy Spirit.
For more than 17 years, Kim and her husband pastored a church in the Contra Costa area before
returning to Solano County. She now serves on staff at The Mission Church in Vacaville,
California, where she leads Empowered Women Ministries and plays a vital role in the worship
community and leadership team.
As a Prophetic Trainer, Gifted Communicator, and Teacher of the Gospel, Kim carries a
prophetic anointing that cultivates a culture of revival. Through her ministry, she releases the
heart of God, equipping believers to walk in their spiritual gifts with confidence and authority.
Kim is also a published author, Christian recording artist, prophetic worship leader,
songwriter, and revivalist. Operating as a seer in the Kingdom of God, she ministers with
profound revelation, flowing in prophecy, words of knowledge, and the gifts of healing.
Her passion is to see the supernatural power of the Holy Spirit transform lives, cities, and
nations. She is committed to raising up sons and daughters who walk in bold faith, ushering in
revival, and advancing God’s Kingdom.
Michelle is a seasoned prophet with powerful pastoral gifting and extensive experience as a
prophetic trainer. For over two decades, she has faithfully stewarded prophetic revelation,
becoming an invaluable resource for those seeking to step into their divine destiny.
As the Prophetic Company Lead at The Mission Church in Vacaville, CA, Michelle creates
space for authentic spiritual growth through prophetic training and ministry. Her training
credentials include teaching and mentoring with Keith Ferrante at Emerging Prophets and
serving as the Prophetic Processing Master Trainer at Prophetic Company alongside Dan
McCollam and Bethany Hicks.
Michelle's unique anointing lies in revealing divine strategies and wisdom within the prophetic
realm. Her rare blend of prophetic insight and pastoral care addresses a vital need in today's
prophetic movement within the Body of Christ, helping believers navigate their spiritual journeys
with confidence and clarity.