Leadership

Emmanuel (“Manny”) Figueroa is the founding pastor of Charis Community Church. He has a heart for discipleship and a passion for teaching God’s Word, desiring to see people come to know, love, and serve Jesus in every area of life. Manny is devoted to preaching the Scriptures faithfully, shepherding families with care, and equipping believers to live out the gospel in their homes, workplaces, and communities. Manny and his wife, Nora, are high school sweethearts who met in their hometown of Philadelphia. They have been married for 14 years and are raising two
sons, EJ and Milo. Together, they love opening their home to others, sharing meals, and building relationships that point people to Christ.