Ministry Team

  • Pastor Lenny Hernandez

    Lenny Hernandez is an international speaker, evangelist, and missionary passionate about raising leaders throughout the world and strengthening the Church. Based in New Haven, Connecticut, he serves as a pastor at Dwelling Place Church, where he and his wife, Brittney, minister with compassion and vision. Through his ministry, Lenny equips believers to walk confidently in their God-given identity and purpose while partnering with local churches to bring lasting transformation. With a heart for both the nations and his neighborhood, he continues to carry a message of hope, restoration, and revival wherever he goes.

  • Lana Vasquez, Missionary

    Lana Vasquez is the founder of Life Impact International, a global ministry dedicated to rescuing and restoring children from exploitation across Brazil, Myanmar, and Thailand through a life-changing mission to Prevent, Rescue, and Heal. For over twenty years, Lana has courageously entered some of the darkest places on earth to bring freedom, healing, and hope to victims of trafficking, witnessing God’s miraculous power transform lives and communities. Her passion is rooted in the belief that when you “change a life, you change the world,” and she remains steadfast in her mission until every child is safe, free, and loved.

  • Marcus & Carolina Akins, Worship Leaders

    Marcus and Carolina Akins are Singers, Songwriters, Worship Leaders and Musicians who long to see the love of God encountered through His presence. The songs they write are composed to bring people to a greater understanding of their identity in Christ Jesus as true sons and daughters. Their music is full of powerful declarations, which sing of God’s undying love for all of humanity. They have traveled all over the United States releasing sounds of freedom for a generation to become relentless lovers of Jesus. Their music can be found on all digital and streaming platforms.