Our Leader

Dr. Carlos Alvarez

Dr. Carlos Alvarez is a natural sciences faculty member at Pensacola Christian College. He has long had an evangelistic heart and has led YOM teams since 2013, visiting Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Spain. Besides establishing contacts and finding opportunities for evangelism and discipleship in schools and churches, he has been instrumental in recruiting and training other YOM leaders and team members for missions trips to many Spanish-speaking countries.

Dr. Gustavo Peterlevitz

Music Faculty at PCC

Dr. Gustavo Peterlevitz obtained his B.A. and M.A. in Music from PCC as well as a Master of Divinity from PTS. He teaches music at PCC and has been a leader at YOM Summer Music Academy for over ten years. He loves the opportunity to teach music and influence young people to use music to the glory of God.

Miss holly bern

Miss Holly Bern has been in full-time Christian service since graduating from Pensacola Christian College in 2021. She went on her first mission trip as a student in 2019 with Dr. Alvarez. Since then, she has looked for leadership opportunities in ministry and is so excited to serve alongside Dr. Alvarez and YOM once again.

join our team

Ready to serve on the mission field? Sign up for one of our short-term missions opportunities available each summer.