Meet Our Staff

  • Lead Pastor

    David Martin


    Pastor Dave has been doing pastoral ministry for over 20 years. He did his undergrad at Bethel University (Indiana) and seminary at Talbot School of Theology (Biola University). His wife, Amy, is a teacher who is currently homeschooling their youngest son. She also helps to lead the Children's Ministry at LMC. Together they have four energetic boys, one large dog, and one very messy house.  You may spot Dave playing basketball with his kids at the park, cruising at the beach, or stocking up at Costco.

  • Office Manager

    Charlotte Carvalho


    Charlotte grew up in Hilo and met her husband, Doug, at UH Manoa. They returned to Kauai where she became one of the early members of LMC and has been our faithful administrator for many years. 

  • Youth Pastor

    Cory Howatt


    Cory was born and raised on Kaua'i. He graduated from Multnomah University where he earned bachelors degrees in Biblical/Theological Studies and Pastoral Ministries. Cory served as a missionary in Kenya, and returned to impact youth on Kaua'i for Jesus. He married Cassie, the love of his life, and together they have two beautiful children.

  • Children's Leadership Team

    Amy Martin, Children's Ministry Director.

    Lia Foster, Children's Education Coordinator. 

    Amanda Philips, Family Discipleship Coordinator.

  • Worship Coordinator

    Tyler Carvalho


    Tyler is a laid-back local boy who loves praising Jesus.  He is a talented musician and gifted worship leader. His passions include helping God's people worship in Spirit and truth and equipping the next generation of Christian musicians on Kauai. 


Elders

Our team of elders provide oversight and visionary leadership for LMC. They serve as spiritual shepherds for our community.


Andrew Rice:

andy.rice@att.net


Michael Jaimes:

michaeljaimes71@gmail.com


Keith Burgess:

khstrainer@yahoo.com


Jason Cotter:

jcotterlmc@gmail.com


Dave Hubbard:

littlemoke@hotmail.com


Dave Martin:

dave.lihuemc@gmail.com