meet the staff

Matt Horne

Lead Pastor

Matt Horne is the Lead Pastor of South Bay Bible Church. Matt attended Liberty University, where he studied Pastoral Leadership with minors in Biblical Studies and Vocal Performance. He is deeply passionate about spiritual formation and discipleship within the local church body.

Pastor Matt primarily oversees our Small Groups and Discipleship ministry, Evangelism ministries, and the Leadership Development program. He emphasizes the importance of gospel-centered community and believes that we grow and lead best when we do it together.

Office Phone: (631) 909-8241
Cell Phone: (252) 567-8809
Email: pastormatt@sbbcli.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matthew.horne.77

Jon Moore

Worship and Student Pastor

Jon Moore is the Worship and Youth Pastor of South Bay Bible Church. Jon attended the University of Toledo, has worked professionally in the field of retail banking, both in sales and corporate investigations. Both during and post college, Jon volunteered for Young Life, where he did high school and young adult ministry with Ciera, his wife. 

Jon is most passionate about worship and evangelism, primarily focusing on reaching out through personal connections and intentional invitations to say yes to Christ.

Office Phone: (631) 909-8241
Email: pastorjon@sbbcli.org

Gerry Strebel

Administrative Assistant

Gerry joined SBBC shortly after the church's founding in 2008. As our administrative assistant, Gerry works closely with all staff members. Prior to joining SBBC Gerry worked in management positions within the banking and finance industries. Gerry attended Hofstra University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Finance.

Office Phone: (631) 909-8241
Email: admin@sbbcli.org

Kelli Schoefer

Communications Director

In addition to serving in our Worship and Photography ministries and attending South Bay as a member, Kelli is also a member of our staff.  As Communications Director, Kelli ensures that our local and online communities are informed of all of our outreach programs and events.

Office Phone: (631) 909-8241
Email: kelli@sbbcli.org

Rob Strebel

Board Member

Cathi Sudler

Board Member

Gil Vanderbilt

Deacon

Maria Camarro

Deaconess

Charlie D'Angelo

Deacon

Maria Geiger

Deaconess

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Renuka Mazza

Deaconess

Rhea Tulio

Deaconess