MEET THE TEAM
Dominic Laureano
Co-Founder, Project Director, Apostle (Church Planter) to the Metaverse
Joel Stunkard is a pastor, international evangelist, and Amazon best-selling author. Before being formally ordained through All In Church (under Pastor Antonio Wilkins) in 2023, he served as a Young Life leader for two and a half years, a board member of Garden of Grace church for two years, and worked as a full-time author for DBS Publishing for six years under the pseudonym J.S. Donovan, where he wrote best selling thriller and mystery novels targeting a secular audience.
His evangelistic background began in 2023 when he graduated Christ for All Nation's Evangelism Firecamp. Since then, he has preached in Poland, Kenya, Uganda and the USA, totaling over 300,000 people reached with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by teams of 12-20 missionaries on each trip. Amassing pastoral, teaching, public speaking and writing skills over the last decade, he aims to invest 110% of his efforts into the Metacrusade to reach millions of truth-seekers across the metaverse and raise an army of active disciple-makers.
Other notable achievements include: graduating Full Sail University with 8 prestigious awards and a Bachelor of Fine Arts, completing Tribe Activation Ministry’s Deliverance and Inner Healing Module One, and working temporarily as a business plan writer and consultant for a company he co-founded called Marble House Consulting. Joel Stunkard is currently 30 years old and lives in sunny Orlando, Florida.
Frankie Cortez
Co-Founder, Crusade Director, Social Media Lead, Pastor
Joel Stunkard is a pastor, international evangelist, and Amazon best-selling author. Before being formally ordained through All In Church (under Pastor Antonio Wilkins) in 2023, he served as a Young Life leader for two and a half years, a board member of Garden of Grace church for two years, and worked as a full-time author for DBS Publishing for six years under the pseudonym J.S. Donovan, where he wrote best selling thriller and mystery novels targeting a secular audience.
His evangelistic background began in 2023 when he graduated Christ for All Nation's Evangelism Firecamp. Since then, he has preached in Poland, Kenya, Uganda and the USA, totaling over 300,000 people reached with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by teams of 12-20 missionaries on each trip. Amassing pastoral, teaching, public speaking and writing skills over the last decade, he aims to invest 110% of his efforts into the Metacrusade to reach millions of truth-seekers across the metaverse and raise an army of active disciple-makers.
Other notable achievements include: graduating Full Sail University with 8 prestigious awards and a Bachelor of Fine Arts, completing Tribe Activation Ministry’s Deliverance and Inner Healing Module One, and working temporarily as a business plan writer and consultant for a company he co-founded called Marble House Consulting. Joel Stunkard is currently 30 years old and lives in sunny Orlando, Florida.
Joel Stunkard
Co-Founder, Lead Evangelist, Academy Director, Pastor
Joel Stunkard is a pastor, international evangelist, and Amazon best-selling author. Before being formally ordained through All In Church (under Pastor Antonio Wilkins) in 2023, he served as a Young Life leader for two and a half years, a board member of Garden of Grace church for two years, and worked as a full-time author for DBS Publishing for six years under the pseudonym J.S. Donovan, where he wrote best selling thriller and mystery novels targeting a secular audience.
His evangelistic background began in 2023 when he graduated Christ for All Nation's Evangelism Firecamp. Since then, he has preached in Poland, Kenya, Uganda and the USA, totaling over 300,000 people reached with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by teams of 12-20 missionaries on each trip. Amassing pastoral, teaching, public speaking and writing skills over the last decade, he aims to invest 110% of his efforts into the Metacrusade to reach millions of truth-seekers across the metaverse and raise an army of active disciple-makers. Currently, he leads two weekly church services, one new believers' group, and various inner-weekly outreaches for the MetaCrusade, as well as helming the MetaCrusade Academy......
Other notable achievements include: graduating Full Sail University with 8 prestigious awards and a Bachelor of Fine Arts, completing Tribe Activation Ministry’s Deliverance and Inner Healing Module One, and working temporarily as a business plan writer and consultant for a company he co-founded called Marble House Consulting.
Hochang Kwon
Co-Founder, Metaverse Architect, Builder, Web3 Expert
Hochang Kwon is a metaverse architect, digital builder, and deacon in the house of the Lord. Before building one-of-a-kind churches for the Metacrusade, he was CEO of Rocket Inc where he thrived in blockchain marketing, business consulting, and Web3 experiences. His expertise extends to metaverse, A.I., NFT, and investment projects. He has worked on 40+ NFT and web3 projects. As for his building capabilities, he brought together and led a team of 300 people to build a digital world in Minecraft that was visited by tens of thousands of players. He now brings his 30,000+ hours of Web3, VR, and digital game-building experiences to the Metacrusade.
In 2007, he felt a strong call from the Lord to start exploring the metaverse as a way to unify the global Body of Christ. At that time, the technology had not caught up with his vision. Fast-forward to today, and now the stage is set to reach millions for Jesus Christ across digital worlds. With a strong analytical mind, creative eye, and a heart to give his all for Jesus Christ, OJ is all in to build for the Kingdom of God what he envisioned two decades ago: the world’s largest digital church.
As an early adopter of virtual reality and other blooming technologies, he believes in the future of A.I. and how Christians across the world can thrive in this progressively digital world.
Greg Lovett
Board Member
Treasurer
Joel Stunkard is a pastor, international evangelist, and Amazon best-selling author. Before being formally ordained through All In Church (under Pastor Antonio Wilkins) in 2023, he served as a Young Life leader for two and a half years, a board member of Garden of Grace church for two years, and worked as a full-time author for DBS Publishing for six years under the pseudonym J.S. Donovan, where he wrote best selling thriller and mystery novels targeting a secular audience.
His evangelistic background began in 2023 when he graduated Christ for All Nation's Evangelism Firecamp. Since then, he has preached in Poland, Kenya, Uganda and the USA, totaling over 300,000 people reached with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by teams of 12-20 missionaries on each trip. Amassing pastoral, teaching, public speaking and writing skills over the last decade, he aims to invest 110% of his efforts into the Metacrusade to reach millions of truth-seekers across the metaverse and raise an army of active disciple-makers.
Other notable achievements include: graduating Full Sail University with 8 prestigious awards and a Bachelor of Fine Arts, completing Tribe Activation Ministry’s Deliverance and Inner Healing Module One, and working temporarily as a business plan writer and consultant for a company he co-founded called Marble House Consulting. Joel Stunkard is currently 30 years old and lives in sunny Orlando, Florida.
Dominic Laureano
Co-Founder, Project Director, Apostle to the Metaverse
Dominic Laureano is a visionary at the forefront of faith and technology. Dominic, with a degree in exercise science, is not only the driving force behind CyberBibles, a pioneering NFT initiative that unifies Christians in the Web3 space, but also a 15-time world karate champion. His passion extends to MetaCrusade, a groundbreaking metaverse evangelism project and digital Christian crusade initiative. As the author of the upcoming "Digital Harvest," Dominic is on a mission to revolutionize how we connect faith and technology. Join him on the journey to bring the gospel to the metaverse.
Hochang Kwon
Co-Founder, Metaverse Architect
OJ Kwon is a servant of God, called to help build the Christian Metaverse since 2007. Since then God has been guiding him to build digital communities and projects across multiple platforms. He is looking forward to the digital unification of the Body of Christ in the future and playing a role in it.
Frankie Cortez
Co-Founder, Crusade Director
Frankie Cortez is a worldwide evangelist that has traveled to 14 different countries seeing crowds of 20,000, 30,000, and 50,000 people come to hear the gospel in many nations in the Middle East, Africa, and South America; with tens of thousands of salvations in some of the most unreached areas of the world!
Greg Lovett
Board Member, Treasurer
Greg Lovett is a serial entrepreneur and executive thrilled to be part of advancing the Kingdom and initiatives of God. Having built and grown numerous companies over his 25+ year career (including everything from pure starts-ups, to publicly-traded companies operating globally), and having held a variety of roles (including CEO, COO, CFO and Board Member), Greg is the “business guy” behind the scenes lending his experience and support in the areas of corporate governance, operations and finance.
Joel Stunkard
Co-Founder, Lead Evangelist, Academy Director
Joel Stunkard is a pastor, evangelist and former Amazon best-selling author. Trained by Christ for all Nations (cfan), graduated from the Ministry Training Institute, and ordained through All In Church Orlando, Joel aims to bring the power and love of Jesus Christ across the Metaverse. He is currently MetaCrusade’s lead evangelist and the director of the MetaCrusade Academy.
Chris Valcarcel
Social Media Manager
Chris Valacrcel a creative who loves to wield his creativity as a weapon of mass creation. From videography, photography and editing to sound design, VFX, motion graphics, and graphic design, I want to impact the world for the Kingdom of God.