Ada’s journey to The Gathering was anything but ordinary. What began as a Facebook post led to a divine encounter, a deeper relationship with God, and a passion to serve. From surrendering her love of dancing to praying boldly for her family, Ada’s story is a beautiful reminder of God’s perfect timing and transformative grace.
Gloriah, the teenage daughter of Pastors Hector and Miriama, has grown up in the heart of The Gathering—serving in nearly every ministry role imaginable. In this candid interview, she reflects on the joys and challenges of being a pastor’s kid, her favorite Bible verse, and her hopes for the future of the church she calls family.
From caring for a sick family member to becoming the youth leader at The Gathering, Jessica’s journey is one of deep faith, cultural connection, and God’s surprising redirection. What began as a temporary move to Puerto Rico became a divine calling to build community, serve, and lead the next generation.
When Barbara first walked into The Gathering, she wasn’t sure it was for her. Quiet by nature, raised in a