TEN27 Leadership & Ministry Leads
paul & melanie bernardlead pastors
Paul and Melanie are founding pastors of
TEN27 Church. They met at Azusa Pacific University where they both received their undergraduate degrees as well as their Masters Degrees. With almost 16 years of full-time ministry experience including being on staff at Mariners Church, they felt led to plant a church here in the valley, reaching their community for Jesus Christ.
In addition to pastoring, Paul is on faculty at Azusa Pacific University, teaching in their Graduate School of Educational Counseling & Psychology. Melanie has been a worship pastor since 1994 and leads worship for many different conferences, including Hume Lake Christian Camps (couples, firefighters, family retreats, pastors conferences,
romance conferences and more). She has been to Hillsong 3 times, sang backing vocals for Darlene Zschech for 2 different worship events, had the honor to be at one of their live recordings and sit with Darlene and the producers in the studio with the Hillsong team. Paul and Melanie have been married since 1994 and have 4 kids.
paul's favorite scripture:
Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you, not to harm you. Plans to give you hope and a future."
melanie's favorite scripture:
Luke 12:31 "Seek the Kingdom of God above all else."
melanie's favorite cold drink:
diet vanilla coke from Sonic
paul's favorite hot drink:
extra hot, non fat, extra shot, no whip, venti, 3 pump white mocha
paul's favorite restaurant:
red robin for their bottomless garlic fries
family's favorite thing to do:
love "bernard adventure" nights with the family, going up to the mountains or to the ocean, hanging out with extended family and friends, outdoor/backyard movie nights
TEN27 Church. They met at Azusa Pacific University where they both received their undergraduate degrees as well as their Masters Degrees. With almost 16 years of full-time ministry experience including being on staff at Mariners Church, they felt led to plant a church here in the valley, reaching their community for Jesus Christ.
In addition to pastoring, Paul is on faculty at Azusa Pacific University, teaching in their Graduate School of Educational Counseling & Psychology. Melanie has been a worship pastor since 1994 and leads worship for many different conferences, including Hume Lake Christian Camps (couples, firefighters, family retreats, pastors conferences,
romance conferences and more). She has been to Hillsong 3 times, sang backing vocals for Darlene Zschech for 2 different worship events, had the honor to be at one of their live recordings and sit with Darlene and the producers in the studio with the Hillsong team. Paul and Melanie have been married since 1994 and have 4 kids.
paul's favorite scripture:
Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you, not to harm you. Plans to give you hope and a future."
melanie's favorite scripture:
Luke 12:31 "Seek the Kingdom of God above all else."
melanie's favorite cold drink:
diet vanilla coke from Sonic
paul's favorite hot drink:
extra hot, non fat, extra shot, no whip, venti, 3 pump white mocha
paul's favorite restaurant:
red robin for their bottomless garlic fries
family's favorite thing to do:
love "bernard adventure" nights with the family, going up to the mountains or to the ocean, hanging out with extended family and friends, outdoor/backyard movie nights
TEN27 Ministry Leads
alexis peterson, admin assistant
beth eiler, TEN27 kids
heather mangrum, meals ministry
juliana russo, welcome table
jessica leiker, TEN27 tots
melanie bernard, worship pastor
melanie bernard, momtourage
liz olson, military ministry
aaron zappardino-johnson, first impressions
robbie hager, TEN27 youth