Foursquare Foundation Staff

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Interim Director, Joseph Wainer

Joe Wainer is from Jacksonville, Florida and came to Los Angeles to attend The King’s College. His prior work experience includes over 6 years in the hospitality / hotel industry as well as 3 years in education administration at The King’s College and Seminary. After graduating from The King’s College, he was married to Elizabeth (Liz) and moved from Florida to California permanently and currently live in Valencia, California and attend The Church on the Way of Santa Clarita. Joe and Liz have one son, Grahame Emeth, and are continually pursuing faithfully the call of God to their family. On a trip to Calcutta, India and while serving with the Mother Teresa homes (Missionaries of Charity), Joe received a call to serve world missions. He is currently the Interim Director of the Foursquare Foundation, overseeing the team of grant coordinators that serve the global mission of accelerating worldwide interdenominational evangelism.

Executive Administrator, Dava Santos

Dava graduated Suma Cum Laude with her Bachelor’s degree in Christian Education/Biblical Studies from Azusa Pacific University and has been involved in some form of ministry for the last 20+ years, including four years on the pastoral staff at The Church On The Way serving and leading the Senior Adult Ministries.She has lived and worked in Israel and enjoys travel. Her adventures have taken her to Barbados, Kenya, South Africa, Swaziland, Israel, Egypt and various places throughout Europe. Dava has been married for 12 years to her husband, Rolo, who serves on the pastoral staff at Water of Life Community Church in Fontana, CA. Dava and Rolo live in Azusa, California. Serving on the Foursquare Foundation staff as Executive Administrator and Assistant to Greg Campbell has been a tremendous blessing. Dava is thrilled to see the difference the Foundation is making to expand the Gospel around the world and to populate Heaven through the Foundation’s strategic giving. Assisting and getting to know the Foundation Board has also been a highlight during Dava’s service at the Foundation.

Foursquare Europe/Middle East and Interdenominational Grant Coordinator, Teresa Bzovy

Teresa was born and raised in Southern California. Prior to her joining the Foursquare Foundation in 2005, Teresa served as Mission Coordinator for Harvest International Ministries in Pasadena, CA, a global network of 1500 churches, missionaries and ministries. In the past, Teresa served collectively 10 years as Director of Christian Education and Children’s Ministries, helping pioneer local neighborhood outreaches, and served on various ministry advisory boards. Teresa especially enjoys participating in evangelistic outreaches with prophetic evangelism teams, as well as inner-healing and intercessory ministry. Teresa lives in the Los Angeles area where she is an active Mom of two daughters and five grandchildren.

Foursquare Americas Grant Coordinator, Gus Delgado Jr

Gus Delgado Jr is originally from the country of Panama. He is a graduate from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) where he received a bachelor in Physiological Sciences with the intent of furthering in the medical field before he felt the calling of the Lord to local church ministry. He has served the Foursquare family at different congregations in Southern California as a worship leader and a youth pastor since the age of 15. He has studied at Angelus Bible Institute and is currently pursuing to finish an MDiv at King´s University. He resides in Torrance California with his wife Sandra and his 2 children: Benjamin and Gabriela. Gus has worked at the Foursquare Central Offices since 2002 at the Foursquare Loan Fund and the National Church Office. Today he serves the Americas Region comprised of Central and South America, Canada, and the Caribbean as its coordinator for the Foursquare Foundation. Serving at the Foursquare Foundation in this season of his life is a great privilege, as to be a witness of the work of the God and joining local evangelism work during his site visits to field projects.

Dan Cho, Foursquare Asia and South Pacific Grant Coordinator

Dan Cho is originally from Chicago, Illinois, and moved to Southern California during his teenage years. After giving his life to Christ in college, Dan, sensing the calling of the Lord, went on to pursue an education in Philosophy and Biblical Languages. He has served as a youth and college pastor for 8 years at local Foursquare Churches in Southern California and currently serves as the Executive Pastor and Worship-Arts Minister at New Hope South Bay in Torrance, California. As well, Dan has worked with several non-profit organizations to advance the Gospel and fight poverty and social injustices in Asia.

Dan and his wife, Shannon, currently live in Gardena, CA, with their two children — Connor and Charis. He has served at the Foursquare Central Office since 2005 in Information Technologies. Dan now serves as the Asia Grant Coordinator and is excited to be a part of the continuing advancement of the Gospel message of hope and love across Asia and the world.

Tim Gale, US Grant Coordinator

Tim grew up in Portland, OR and moved to Southern California to attend LIFE Bible College. After graduating from LIFE with a BA in Pastoral Ministry, Tim served in several local church ministry assignments before branching out into different workplace roles. Through his management positions in various fields such as commercial real estate due diligence, retail and sales, Tim has gained a unique ability to help people discover the gifts God has placed within and support their journey, whether through finding a relationship with Christ or helping to be a resource for what’s next. Since 2008, Tim and his wife, Katie, have been part of the founding team of The Gathering, a vibrant community of faith in Santa Clarita, California. Tim and Katie, along with their two children, Madeline and Noah, currently reside in Canyon Country, CA.

Foursquare Africa Grant Coordinator, Christina Bishop

Christina Bishop is honored to join the Foursquare Foundation team as Africa Grant Coordinator and looks forward to seeing God transform the hearts and lives of people and nations on the African continent and beyond. She focused on Geography and Political Science at UCLA and spent her junior year abroad in The School of African and Asian Studies at The University of Sussex in England. During that time, she traveled extensively around Western Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. She is pursuing her graduate studies at The King’s University. She has a corporate background in marketing and supported the Chief Executive Officer of the world’s largest commercial aircraft leasing firm. She has full-time ministry experience and serves as Community Outreach Pastor at The Shepherd’s House church in Thousand Oaks, California. She participated on the Pacific Coast and Valleys District’s first short-term mission team to Haiti and regularly shares the Good News at local parks and on the streets. True to the heart of God, she wants to see everyone, everywhere saved!

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