Our Team

Jonas directs NSMP’s ministry in Haiti. He is a graduate of the S.T.E.P. seminary in Port-Au-Prince. He is the pastor of Christ Capable Church in Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti, and a former Associate Pastor at Community Church of Haiti, in Delmas. Jonas’ longtime focus has been evangelism, discipleship, and church leadership development.

Guerdie is a skilled singer and worship leader, and grew up in church as a pastor’s daughter. She mentors younger women in the church, and has also worked as a bookkeeper and school administrator. She and Jonas have three children.

Reginal grew up in Port-au-Prince, but left in 2020 to escape the violence there. He lives with his uncle in Cayes-Jacmel, close to Jonas and Guerdie. Reginal is a recent graduate from Hosanna Seminary in Jacmel.

Reginal’s roles at NSMP include teaching and training, event coordination, counseling and discipling believers, and writing/editing. He enjoys music, reading, soccer, and karate.

Israel is a recent graduate from Hosanna Seminary in Jacmel.

Reginal’s roles at NSMP include bookkeeping and administration.

Shannon is the President of Next Step Ministry Partners. He served as an elder and worship leader for many years at Valley Fellowship Church in Buena Vista, Colorado. He comes alongside inmates in Florida and Colorado prisons, and equips worship leaders there.

Patsy is Vice President of Next Step Ministry Partners. She served for many years as the Worship Director of Valley Fellowship Church.

Since retiring from that ministry, the Tuckers continue to minister through music to churches and ministries.

The Tuckers have traveled to Haiti many times to come alongside Haitian believers in their ministry, and have also received the Dores and other Haitians to minister with them in Colorado.