Officers


TEACHING ELDERS

Tezar Putra
Teaching Elder

Tezar Putra is the teaching pastor at Covenant City Church. Tezar and his wife, Tatiana Henriquez Putra, both attended Reformed Theological Seminary to receive their post-graduate education, after being on staff for four years with a college ministry called Campus Outreach. In 2015 Tezar received a Master of Divinity degree and Tatiana received a Master of Counseling degree from Reformed Theological Seminary. They have one daughter, Elena Natividad Putra, and one son, Liam Henriquez Putra. Tezar is an ordained minister under the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) and is a pastor within the Redeemer City to City Church Planting Network.


RULING ELDERS

Elius Pribadi
Ruling Elder

Elius Pribadi serves as a Ruling Elder at Covenant City Church since 2019. Elius and his wife, Ayrin Budiarto, both graduated from Biola University, where he got his Master of Arts in Theology from Talbot School of Theology in 2016. At CCC, Elius is involved in leading community groups, managing the music team for Sunday worship, and doing the work of shepherding. Also, Elius currently manages a manufacturing company producing flexible packaging for fast-moving consumer goods. 

Michael Andreas
Ruling Elder

Michael serves as a Ruling Elder at Covenant City Church. Before moving back to Jakarta, Michael received his Master of Arts in Theology from Talbot School of Theology in 2017. Michael began attending CCC in the spring of 2018 where he met his wife, Zefanya. Michael is currently active in the startup and tech space in South East Asia.


DEACONS

Surya Hadi Sunarto
Deacon

Surya Hadi Sunarto serves as a Deacon for the Treasury at Covenant City Church. Surya has been working for his family’s business in shipping and infrastructure for the past eight years. He graduated from King’s College London in 2011 with a degree in Philosophy and Political Science. He has been a member of CCC since the very beginning. Surya met his wife Emily (also staff at CCC) at church and they were recently married in 2020.

Harris Kristanto Gozali
Deacon

Harris Gozali serves as a Deacon at Covenant City Church. Harris graduated from Claremont McKenna College in Los Angeles in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government. He has been running a Commercial Laundry business since 2017 and has also recently started a venture in the Water sector. Harris and his wife, Claudia, are recently married and have been members of CCC since 2017. They actively participate in the music team, community/Bible studies groups, as well as, Children's Ministry.

Willy Sutopo
Deacon

Willy is a Deacon at Covenant City Church. He coordinates the Mercy Ministry activities and initiatives in CCC. Willy graduated from Purdue University in Indiana, USA with a degree in accounting. He is currently running a water treatment business.

 

Staff


Samuel Simanjutak

Director of Discipleship and Outreach

Samuel Simanjuntak is in charge of discipleship and outreach at Covenant City Church. Samuel graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia with an M.Div in General Ministries in 2018. Prior to that, he graduated from the University of Melbourne with a B.A in Philosophy and Development Studies in 2014.

Grace Sukamto

Finance and Administrative Director

Grace manages the finance and oversees the day-to-day administration for the church’s operation.

Before her current role, she helped to manage the children’s ministry at CCC and prior to that, she worked as a management consultant at Roland Berger.

Grace graduated from UCLA with a BA degree in Communication Studies and then earned her MBA with a concentration in Marketing and Strategy from Claremont Graduate University. She and her husband Eric, have one lovely boy named Josiah.

 

Zefanya Wulandari

Mercy Ministry Director

Zef creates and manages programs for the Mercy Ministry at Covenant City Church. She graduated from Lancaster University with a degree in Politics and Economics back in 2017. Prior to joining CCC, she worked as a product manager in Tokopedia.

She is married to Michael Andreas, who also serves as a ruling elder in CCC. She is passionate about vocational training and the usage of tech to allow better opportunities distribution. She also really enjoys her coffee and brunch.

Freddy Kurniawan

Men’s Ministry Director

As the Men's Ministry director, Freddy organizes and leads weekly Bible studies, hosts group men's fellowship, and plans annual men's retreat. He loves the Bible and longs to see men grow in their love for God's Word. Freddy graduated from University of California Berkeley with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. Prior to joining CCC staff, he completed a Certification in Biblical and Theological Studies at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University and worked as a data analyst at a local startup.

 
 

Eunice Salim

Children’s Ministry Director

Eunice is responsible for managing the Children's Ministry operational, curriculum, and training needs. She works with volunteers to provide gospel-centered and engaging teaching for the young children ranging from age 0 to 12.

After graduating from Calvin University with a bachelor in Elementary Education, she worked as a 4th grade teacher in Gallup, NM. Prior to working at CCC, Eunice earned a M.Ed in Learning Design & Technology from Arizona State University and worked as a curriculum developer at a Christian school as well as at an ed-tech startup.

Kenezia Hermanus

Children's Ministry Coordinator

Kenezia Hermanus serves in Children’s Ministry at Covenant City Church. She is responsible for preparing all teaching lessons and materials used by the teachers and the kids every week. To prepare all of these, she reaches the teachers out and asks about their teaching needs. She also assists the current director in managing and organizing the Children’s Ministry.

Kenezia graduated from Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN) with a degree in Design. She used to work as a designer and illustrator. After God called her into a full-time ministry, she decided to leave her full-time job and pursued her passion in worship and singing. Kenezia is currently completing her Master's degree in Worship and Church Ministry in Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Reformed Indonesia (STTRI).

 

Oswin Suwandi

Church Intern

Oswin is our intern that mainly covers Sunday Service operations. He's responsible for scheduling volunteers and coordinating logistics for Sunday services. Oswin is currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in Theological Studies at Southeast Asia Bible Seminary and is doing his last year internship at CCC.

 

Church-Plant Team


 

Davin Natanael

Church Planter

Davin is a Church Planter at Covenant City Church. Together with Riza, he serves as an Indonesian minister at Covenant City Church that will be on track to become a local church in Bahasa Indonesia. A part of his job is to complete Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Reformed Theological Seminary. 

Davin also graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in communication from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. He used to work for the family business and was also a financial consultant. 

He really enjoys eating, singing and spending time with people, while preaching, teaching, and sharing the Gospel to others.

Yessica Hannauli

Women’s Ministry Director

Yeha is responsible for the Women's Ministry at CCC Ibadah Sore. She serves women in CCC Ibadah Sore to grow their faith in Christ through Bible study, fellowship, and personal approaches.

Yeha graduated from Universitas Indonesia with a degree in Chemical Engineering. She used to work in an educational NGO as Program and Partnership Officer. She and her husband Dennis Hasian, married in November 2021 and together they serve in CCC Ibadah Sore.

 

Michael Koshan

Church Intern

Graduating from San Jose State University in 2012, Michael used to work in the family business, but in 2019 he decided to respond to God’s call into ministry. Michael is married to his wife, Diana Novianti, and he is doing an internship at CCC for the completion of his M.Th. degree from Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Reformed Indonesia (STTRI). As an intern, his main responsibility is on Men’s bible study and Men’s ministry while also helping out with the church plant.

Diana Koshan

Church Intern

Graduating from The Art Institute International Minnesota, Diana used to work as a real-estate developer in Jakarta. In 2019, Diana decided to enroll in theological studies at STTRI. There, she met her husband, Michael Koshan and they are currently doing an internship at CCC together for completion of their M.Th degree. Her main responsibility is to help out in the women and children ministry at CCC Ibadah Sore.