The people on
the ground.
Missionaries, pastors, and leaders who live this mission every week — encouraging, empowering, educating, and mentoring the families of San Antonio’s west side.
Called to the inner-city.
Every member of this team is here on purpose — sent to take hope to the streets of the 78207.
Alicia Allard
Microschool Team Member / Worship Leader
An Nguyễn
AGORA Construction Team Member / AGORA Finance
Andy Brown
Staff Coach / AGORA School of Missions Director
Angel Beck
Young Adults Leader
Angel is passionate about working with inner-city teens, families, and missionaries, serving the community, and leading others to Christ.
Arianna Perez Vasquez
Youth Team Member / Student / Resident Assistant
Christy Duarte
Co-Director of Food Pantry / Microschool Team Member / Admin
Staff member serving with AGORA Ministries.
Colson Brooks
Youth Director / Worship Leader
Colson is deeply committed to serving the young men and women in AGORA Youth, with a strong calling for mentoring.
Donald Beck
Young Adults Leader / Worship Leader
Donald graduated from the AGORA 2024 Discipleship Training School Program and now serves as a full-time missionary on the west side.
Edgar Figueroa
Director of Ministries / Operations
Born in Mexico, Edgar has served in ministry for the past 25 years.
Fanny Molina
King’s Kids Director
Fanny has completed the AGORA Discipleship Program and now serves full-time as a missionary in various impactful roles.
Jackson and Fiorella Brooks
Sent Missionaries to Argentina
Jason Brooks
Executive Director / Lead Pastor
Jason Brooks is the Executive Director and lead pastor of AGORA Ministries.
Johnny Ramirez
Barber College Leadership / Licensed Barber
Johnny has completed the AGORA Discipleship Training Program and is now serving as a part-time missionary with AGORA Youth.
Josh Allard
AGORA Construction Team Member / Worship Leader / Homeless Outreach Leader
Ky’Asia Jackson
Creative Arts Leader / Youth Team Member
Lastadt Valdez
Creative Arts Leader / Youth Team Member
Marcus Duarte
Co-Director of Food Pantry / Director of the Leadership Resource Network
Misti Brooks
Assistant Director / Administration
Misti Brooks is the Co-Director of AGORA Ministries with her husband Jason Brooks. Married for twenty years with three boys.
Ruben Reyes
Construction and Maintenance / Maintains the Buildings
Ruth Elguezabal
Director of Workforce Development / Barber College Leadership
Vanessa Elias
Student / Admin
This team didn’t start here — most were formed here.
Many of our missionaries came through the AGORA Discipleship Training School before stepping into full-time ministry on the west side. God forms workers right here in the 78207 — and there’s room for more.
Sense a call to the inner-city?
Explore the Discipleship School, intern for a summer, or start by volunteering alongside the team.
Come serve alongside this team.
Whether you have a week, a season, or a calling — there’s a place for you in the 78207.