BGCC Ministry Team:

Assistant Pastor: Ernesto "Rick" Ortiz

Rev. Ernesto Ortiz "Rick" is a spiritual leader who believes in building the church community through biblical teaching. At a very young age, Pastor Rick received the calling to pastor and developed his pastoral calling through biblical teachings and institutes. Pastor Rick has been involved in several ministries, from working with children to church planting. As a young preacher, he was involved in many missionary trips presenting the gospel to Indian tribes in Mexico. Pastor Rick has been able to preach the gospel throughout Southern New Jersey, the Delaware Valley, Florida, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Panama. As a church planter, Pastor Rick started a church in Southern NJ that transitioned into children and youth ministry that help developed young Christian believers into artistic worshipers for Jesus Christ.

​Pastor Rick holds a Master's Degree in Social Work. He aspires to develop biblical counseling characteristics that will help individuals develop their human potential. He currently works with multiple social services agencies and is a Program Director for PRAC of SNJ. Pastor Rick is also Board Member for Cumberland County Technical School, Hispanic Leadership Association, and M25 Initiative.

You can reach Pastor Rick at [email protected] or by calling 1-855-818-3810 ext. 700.

Ministries Coordinator & Assistant Church Administrator: Jenna Harvey

Jenna Harvey is a disciple of Jesus Christ, emboldened and empowered by the Holy Spirit to remember the simple commands of Matthew 22:37-40 and Micah 6:8. Through personal and professional experiences of both hardship and privilege, she has been blessed to witness, benefit from, and contribute to the Kingdom of God at work in South Jersey. 

Jenna is a wife, mother, and active citizen of Cumberland County, holding a Masters degree in Psychology from Rutgers- Camden, which she has applied to her work with various non-profits in the area. She enjoys being in nature, cooking for her family, and taking on DIY projects. 

You can reach Jenna at [email protected] or by calling 1-855-818-3810 ext. 709.