OUR TEAM
Lead Pastors
Kevin & Joe’l Reming
Pastor Kevin along with his wife Joe'l, both serve as Lead Pastors of Life Worship Church in the Buffalo, NY area. We find it an honor and a privilege to serve the Lord as pastors of Life Worship Church!
Pastor Kevin received the Lord Jesus as his Savior at the young age of seven. Pastor Kevin attended Rhema Bible College in Tulsa, OK followed by Domata School of Missions. Over the past 30 years he served at Rhema Bible Church and was a missionary in Buenos Aires, Argentina. For 16 years, Pastor Kevin served at World Outreach Church in Tulsa, OK. He has served also served at Abundant Life Church in Syracuse, NY. Pastor Kevin has a passion for helps ministry, raising up leaders and to lead people to fulfill God’s divine plan on their lives.
Pastor Kevin enjoys running, golfing, and strong coffee!
To contact Pastor Kevin, you can reach him at: pastorkevin@lifeworshipchurch.org.
Pastor Joe’l received the Lord Jesus, as her Savior, and was filled with the Holy Spirit at 5 years old. She attended Rhema Bible College in Tulsa, OK. Over the past 25 years, she has faithfully served in various capacities including praise and worship, assisting lead pastors, administrated multiple departments and served as an intern youth leader. Her heart has a deep passion to honor and worship the Lord, creating an atmosphere God’s presence to dwell. She worked on staff at World Outreach Church. She has also faithfully served at Abundant Life Church as a part of their worship team.
Pastor Joe’l enjoys singing, good food and strong coffee.
To contact Pastor Joe’l you can reach her at: office@lifeworshipchurch.org.
Iris Mackay
Sound & Media Coordinator
Iris was fortunate to have parents who knew the Lord while growing up. As a result, Iris was active in her church and youth groups and received Jesus as her Lord and Savior at age 11. At 16, she rededicated her life to the Lord at a Billy Graham Crusade.
During a retreat weekend, while serving with the singles ministry, she met the love of her life.
Iris and her husband, Malcolm, have four grown children who all serve the Lord.
Iris retired from nursing after 20 years to oversee the care and community activities of their youngest daughter who has special needs. Their daughter, Rachel, loves to praise the Lord using her worship flags.
Iris enjoys reading, listening to praise and worship and photography.
To reach Iris, you can email her at sound@lifeworshipchurch.org.
Kathy Reming
Greeting Coordinator
Kathy loves to welcome others to hear faith, Bible teaching, and to experience the presence of God through worship, as well as enjoy the fellowship of other loving believers.
She has served for many years in various capacities in ministry. She has the gift of hospitality and giving. Her desire is to tell others about the love of God and salvation through Jesus Christ.
Kathy is a Buffalo native. She is blessed with three beautiful children and two precious granddaughters. She is a registered nurse and is a certified natural health practitioner. She has been a caregiver for many years. Her passion is to see others have their health restored and to receive healing from God.
She enjoys her family and her goldendoodle, reading, studying Bible prophecy and praying with her prayer group every week. She is a blessing to many!
Jerry Centrone
Altar Care Coordinator & Teacher
Jerry brings many years of ministry experience in teaching, leadership, and serving the local church. He has been saved for over 51 years and has faithfully walked with the Lord throughout that time.
While attending Rhema Bible Training Center, Jerry experienced significant growth in his faith and in his knowledge of the Word of God, which further strengthened his passion for teaching and helping others grow spiritually.
Jerry is a dedicated Bible teacher and has used his gifts to lead and teach a variety of Bible classes over the years. Throughout his ministry journey, he has served in several roles including praise and worship leader, Sunday School superintendent, deacon, and interim pastor.
Today, Jerry faithfully assists at Life Worship Church, where his daughter serves as a lead pastor. He continues to use his wisdom, experience, and love for the Word to support the church and its people.
Jerry has one daughter, enjoys spending time with family, and has a strong interest in nutrition and healthy living.
He is excited about what God has ahead and is grateful for the opportunity to serve and help wherever needed at the church.