Pastor / Teacher

Ricardo and Verónica Rangel founded IGLESIA Tri Cities in 1999 with a desire to build a community centered on the gospel and the making of disciples. As Lead Pastor, Ricardo has guided the church with vision and pastoral care for more than 25 years, after also planting IGLESIA Klamath Falls in Oregon.

Ricardo holds a Doctorate in Theology and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. He and Verónica enjoy family life, walking with Christ, and spending time with their children and grandchildren.

Associate Pastor & Worship Director

Rico Rangel, ordained as a pastor in 2022, serves as Associate Pastor and Worship Director at IGLESIA Tri Cities. He combines theological conviction with a passion for music to lead the congregation in God-centered worship, and he also serves on the preaching team.

Rico holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theology and has completed graduate coursework toward a Master of Theological Studies. Together with his wife, Sydney, he leads the young adult ministry and enjoys family life with their children, Remington and Eleonora.

Associate & Youth Pastor

Joel Rangel, ordained as a pastor in 2022, serves as Associate and Youth Pastor at IGLESIA Tri Cities. His generational focus drives him to disciple and guide students to follow Christ with conviction, and he also serves on the church’s preaching team.

Joel holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theology and a Master’s degree in Biblical and Theological Studies. Together with his wife, Mari, he leads the youth ministry with purpose and enjoys family life with their children, Bella, Lucy, Pablo, and Mila.