The pastors, leaders, and volunteers giving their time to make this year's Living Water gathering a place of worship, teaching, and rest.
LWC Director
Hmong Baptist Church
My name is Michael Xiong and I am 27 years old. I am the director for LWC and I go to Hmong Baptist Church. My favorite hobbies outside are playing volleyball and pickleball. During my free time, I love to watch anime and kdrama.
Favorite verse: Galatians 2:20
Assistant Director
Freedom Community Church
Hi my name is Alex, I am 26 and I am LWC's assistant director for these next two years. I attend Freedom Community Church and my favorite hobbies are lifting weights and spending time with the people I love. On my free time, I like to play board games, try new foods, or spend time with my fiance.
Favorite verse: Timothy 1:15-16
Secretary
Freedom Community Church
Hello! My name is Grace Vang and I am 18 years old. I am the LWC Secretary and I go to Freedom Community Church. Some of my favorite hobbies include roller skating and amateur baking. On my free time I like to read and watch anime!
Favorite verse: Philippians 4:6-7
Treasurer
Hmong Baptist Fellowship Church
Hey y'all. My name is Elbert Hang, and I am 28 years old. I am excited to serve as the LWC Treasurer for this term. I attend Hmong Baptist Fellowship Church and spend most of my time there serving the Next Gen Ministry or leading worship. Outside of church, I enjoy cooking (& eating), building custom keyboards, and playing chess.
Favorite verse: John 15:13
Small Group Coordinator
Freedom Community Church
A short bio will go here — a sentence or two about background, ministry, and what they're looking forward to at this year's conference.
Activity Director
Freedom Community Church
Hello everyone, My name is Philip Vongsouthi (Lee). I am 26 years old. I am serving as your activities director for 2026 and 2027 Living Water Conference. I am a member at Freedom Community Church in Fresno, California. As of recently, my hobbies are Muay Thai, playing music, Reading, and of course, studying! While I love these things, I usually spend my free time hanging out with friends and family.
Favorite verse: Proverbs 21:31
Media Director
Hmong Baptist Church
Hello, my name is Kathy Yang and I am 29 years old. I will be serving as the LWC's Media Director for the next two years. I am a member at Hmong Baptist Church located in Fresno. My favorite hobbies are reading, drawing, and watching movies. In my free time, you will find me at Barnes & Noble browsing through the books, at the coffee shop, trying out new restaurants, or at the movie theater.
Favorite verse: 1 Samuel 16:7
HBNA Western Region NextGen Director
Freedom Community Church
HBNA NextGen Director
Hmong Baptist Community Church
Board Member
Freedom Community Church
Board Member
Hmong Baptist Fellowship Church
Board Member
Freedom Community Church
Board Member
Hmong Baptist Community Church
Living Water runs on the time and gifts of volunteers from HBNA churches across the country. If you'd like to serve at this year's conference, we'd love to hear from you.
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