Caleb was born and raised in New Bern, N.C., and later graduated from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a degree in Communication Studies and a minor in History. He holds a Master of Divinity in International Church Planting and a Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. 

Following his service as a deputy sheriff, Caleb and his family served with the International Mission Board for six years in Bulgaria and then returned to North Carolina to pastor First Baptist Church of King. He and Sarah are the proud parents of four children: Hannah Kate, Ben, Eliza and Nathan. Caleb enjoys coffee, exploring small towns, kayaking, board games and old books.

Blair Feller serves as executive assistant for the Mission Catalysts group. Blair is originally from Birmingham, Ala., and moved to North Carolina in 2016 to attend Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She graduated with a master’s degree in Intercultural Studies in 2019. She is a member of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, where she also serves to coordinate missions. Blair enjoys running, chocolate, reading, her cats and time with her nephew.

Victor Nunes brings over a decade of cross-cultural ministry experience in South America and the U.S. Originally from Brazil, he has served alongside diverse people groups, leaders and churches in multicultural contexts. He is passionate about reaching immigrants, refugees and international communities, especially those with little or no access to the gospel. At the core of his calling is a desire to help people encounter Jesus, grow in His family and live out their God-given mission.

Victor holds bachelor’s degrees in anthropology and missiology and a master’s degree in intercultural studies. He and his wife have two daughters.

Myoung Cheon Ko has served in pastoral ministry for nearly two decades, including as lead pastor of The Connect Church in Cary, N.C. and as education pastor at Fayetteville Korean Baptist Church and RTP Global Mission Church in Durham.

Ko holds a bachelor’s degree in Law and Business from Handong Global University (South Korea), a Master of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, a master’s degree in religious education from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary and a Master of Theology from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, specializing in Leadership and Family Ministry.

He has supported church planters for six years through coaching and facilitation with SendNC. He loves coffee and being teachable, and lives by his lifetime Bible verse: Matthew 6:33 — “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness.”

He is originally from South Korea. He is married to Grace Ko and they have three sons.