LEADERSHIP TEAM
Larry Tajon
Lead Pastor
Co-Founder of New Beginnings along with his wife Maria, Pastor Larry has a heart for God and His people. His dynamic preaching style combined with his sense of humor, make each sermon impactful and relevant. Pastor Larry has a heart of worship, you will see him ministering on the bass during Sunday Worship Sessions.
Maria TajonLead Pastor
Women’s Director
Pastor Maria is a passionate woman of God. Her love of the Word of God is evident each time she speaks. She also helps coordinate our Women’s Inner Healing Conference, held every October and other numerous Women’s events each year.
Matthew Tajon
Worship Director
Matthew is a worship leader, song-writer and minister of the gospel. Born and raised in Santa Maria, California, he has thirst for knowledge and has studied at Hillsong College in Australia. When he is not leading worship, you will see him ministering on the drums during Sunday Worship Sessions.
Sarah Beckhaus
Creative Arts Director/ Jr. High Youth Pastor
When she is not spending time with her husband and 3 children, you’ll find Sarah leading worship or doing something involving media & creative arts. She loves to serve and helps coordinate children’s ministry and youth events.
Diana Garcia
Children’s Director
God has given our Children’s director a heart for kids. She loves to serve and is constantly trying to create new ways for our children to not only stay entertained, but also grow and learn to love God and His Word.
Tina Salinas
Infant & Toddler Coordinator/Hospitality
We call her the baby whisperer. Tina can put any baby at ease. She has a heart for serving and kids (and adults) just love her. She is constantly striving to make sure our kids have all they need.