Staff
Pastor
Rev. Paul Kim - Email
Rev. Paul Kim is the Church Planter and Pastor of Harbor Presbyterian Church in both Carlsbad and Carmel Valley. Paul received his B.A. in History from the University of California, Berkeley and his Masters of Divinity from Westminster Seminary California. He and his wife, Linda, have two children, Micah (7) and Kylie (2), and Jonah (newborn) and enjoy living in beautiful San Diego.
Assistant Pastor (College)
Rev. Darin M. Stone - Email
Rev. Darin M. Stone is the Site Pastor for Harbor Presbyterian Church in Carlsbad and is the Minister to College Students at Harbor-Carmel Valley. Darin received his B.A.Ed. in Political Science from The University of Arizona and his Masters of Divinity with an emphasis in Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi. His wife, Rebecca, is a stay-at-home mom and a Marriage and Family Therapist. The Stones have a beautiful one-year-old daughter, Sarah, and reside in the La Costa/South Carlsbad area.
Carmel Valley Site Pastor
Rev. Eric Kapur -
Eric is a Florida boy but fell in love with Southern California when he moved here after graduating from the University of Florida - it was the fish tacos, the weather, and the amazing diversity.
After a few years in Southen Cal and marrying his wife, Amelia, he moved back to Florida to earn his Master of Divinity degree at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando. After seminary, they decided they were "going back to Cali" to serve in a church that loved the gospel, the diverse culture and was passionate about mercy.
Eric and Amelia have three boys, Elijah (3), Isaiah (2) and Matthew (newborn).
Pastor of Worship
Rev. Phil Mershon - Email
Rev. Phil Mershon is the Pastor of Worship for Harbor Presbyterian Church in Carmel Valley. Phil received a B.A. in Economics from Wheaton College, a B.A. in Music from Friends University, a M.A. in Biblical Counseling from Colorado Christian University, and a Masters of Divinity from Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. His wife, Audrey, is a stay-at-home mom and a gifted singer and actress. The Mershons have three wonderful children in Ethan (11), Christianna (8), and Lydia (7).
