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Born in 1979, Vilsaint came to Christ at around the age of 16. Since then, Vilsaint has embraced the Christian faith, and he dedicated his life to the defense of the Word of God and God’s character. Vilsaint has been serving in the music ministry for more than 20 years.

Vilsaint married his wonderful wife, Ermiole, in 2009 and they are now raising together 3 boys in the faith. In 2014, Vilsaint and his family joined Palm Beach Baptist Church and has been faithfully serving the body with all their hearts. Vilsiant was the co-founder and Vice President of HDI. Vilsaint was appointed as a deacon at PBBC in 2016. In 2024, Vilsaint earned his Graduate Certificate in Theological Study and is now pursuing his Doctorate in Apologetics at Liberty University.

Outside of his church duties, Vilsaint’s passion is to bring healing to those with mental health and substance use disorders. Vilsaint earned his bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice at FAU. He attended Nova Southeastern University College of Psychology and received his Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with the highest academic achievement award. Besides being a full-time therapist at Chrysalis Health, Vilsaint teaches psychoeducation and provides group counseling for substance abuse at Pax Campus. Vilsaint strongly believes that God will continue to change and equip him for His great commission and for His glory.

VILSAINT DUVERSEAU

Associate Pastor

DONALD REGISTE

Senior Pastor

Donald Registe was born in Haiti in 1975. Donald was ordained in ministry and served as a pastor at Christian Foundation Church between 1998 and 2004. As Vice President of this Mission, he helped with planting and overseeing many local churches in different regions in Haiti. In 2005, Donald served as one of the pastors at Evangelical Assembly of Christ Inc. (EAEC) in Boynton Beach after he immigrated to the United States. He faithfully preached and taught in this local church for seven years. Donald was the founder and President of Harvest Discipleship Institute (HDI). He has travelled to speak, teach, and train local pastors and ministers of the Gospel in many churches throughout south Florida, Canada, Bahamas, Jamaica, and Haiti. In 2015, Donald agreed to serve as pastor at Palm Beach Baptist Church (PBBC) until today. He also taught Hermeneutics at a local prison ministry at Everglades Correctional Institution in Miami Florida for several years. Donald strongly believes in the inerrancy and supremacy of Scripture, and he believes that all Scripture is inspired and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness.

In addition to his pastoral responsibilities, Donald has worked full time for Palm Beach County School District as an IT Specialist. He is also an adjunct professor of Computer Science at Palm Beach State College (PBSC). In 2012, he obtained a B.S. in Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University (FAU). In 2016, he earned his Master of Science in Management Information Science (MMIS) at Nova South Eastern University (NSU). In 2022 Donald earned a Graduate Certificate in Bible Exposition and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Bible Exposition at Liberty University. He also graduated from University of Virgin Islands (UVI) in the “Global Leaders in the Caribbean” in the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2005.

Donald has been married to Daphnee since 2004. They have four beautiful children.

OUR DEACONS & DEACONESSES

Born in 1979 in Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti. Gerson grew-up in Port-au-Prince his entire life and graduated high school. In November 1996, he became a follower of Christ. After moving to United States in 2006, Gerson married his beautiful wife, Jocelyn Sauveur during the same year. Currently, Jocelyn and Gerson has been blessed with a beautiful daughter, Janae. Gerson works for Edible Arrangements for 10 years as a manager. In 2006, Gerson joined Eglise Evangelic de Christ (EAEC) in Boynton Beach where he was discipled by Pastor Donald Registe and became a Sunday school teacher for seven years. In 2013, Gerson joined Palm Beach Baptist Church (PBBC) and became a member. During the same year, he became a co-founder of Harvest Discipleship Institute (HDI). Gerson has been involved in several activities in HDI, including discipling several new believers in different HDI’s branches. Furthermore, Gerson has been actively serving in different ministry and area at PBBC including Usher, communion service, evangelism with Lord of the Harvest and board member in HDI. Gerson went to Palm Beach State College (PBSC) and graduated with AA degree. He is currently an undergrad student at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting.

GERSON MOISE

Monetoile was born on October 29, 1978, at Grand Goave in Haiti. He came to Christ in 1995. Monetoile immigrated to the United States in 2001. Between 2004 to 2011, he ministered in the Eglise Evangelique Baptiste Par La Foi (Evangelical Baptist Church by Faith) in West Palm Beach. In 2011, Monetoile moved to New Jersey where he attended Renaissance Church for two years. Monetoile has been a member at Palm Beach Baptist Church since 2013 and served at many capacities, including, evangelism, men’s ministry, playing music. Monetoile enjoys being with his family, going to church, and having fellowship with the brothers. He enjoys serving in the body of Christ, and he loves study and teach the word of God. Monetoile attended Palm Beach States College in 2006 and earned a degree in Healthcare Administration and Supervision. In 2013, Monetoile attended Seminary Advantage at Palm Beach Baptist Church and earned a certificate in Practical Theology. Monetoile became a of co-founder of Harvest Discipleship Institute (HDI). Through this ministry, he not only trained many in Lake Park, FL but in 2016 he traveled to Haiti to train local pastors. In 2020, Monetoile attended Nova Southeastern University and earned a degree in Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Monetoile has been married to his beautiful wife, Esther Delice. Together they have three beautiful children. Monetoile’s goal line is to advance the Kingdom of God by following The Lord's great commission as established in Matthew 28: 19-20.

MONETOILE PRESUMA

Briene was born on October 13, 1975, at La-Plaine du Cul-De-Sac in Haiti. She was raised in a Christian family and came to Christ in 1985. Briene immigrated to the United States in 2001. Between 2004 to 2013, she attended Eglise Evangelique Baptist Jean 3:16 (Evangelical Baptist Church John 3:16) in Delray Beach. Briene has been a member of Palm Beach Baptist Church since 2013 and served in, Ladies’ Ministry, Praise Team, Sunday School, Harvest Discipleship Institute (HDI), and Evangelism. Briene enjoys being with her family, attending church, and fellowship with the sisters. She enjoys serving in the body of Christ, and she loves to study and teach the word of God. In 2007, Briene attended Palm Beach States College (PBSC) and earned a certificate in Early Childhood Registry. Then in May 2017, she received an Associate of Arts (AA) at PBSC. In 2019, Briene earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) at South University. Briene has been married to her handsome husband, Ferde Estime, since 1998. Together they have three beautiful children. Briene’s goal line is to be a woman of God who will seek to know God more through reading His Word, communing with Him in prayer, fellowshipping with other believers, and listening to sound teaching. Briene knows that “all Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work” (2 Timothy 3:16–17).

BRIENE ESTIME

LEON FABRE

Leon was born in 1971 in the Vallee de Jacmel, Haiti. He moved to Port-au-Prince in 1988 where he spent 29 years as a secondary school teacher. He gave his life to Christ in 1992 and became a member of Tabernacle de la Grace (Grace Tabernacle Church) in Carrefour, Haiti. Leon has been involved in evangelism and served along with other ministers of the gospel in evangelism outreach and spread the gospel of Jesus through many regions in Haiti. In 2003, Leon married his beautiful wife, Christiane Duverseau, and together they have 4 children. In 2023, Leon became a member of Palm Beach Baptist Church after moving to United States. Immediately after Leon joined PBBC, he been faithfully involved in the men’s ministry. He participates in evangelism outreach, and he has been tirelessly served the body at PBBC in many ways he can. Leon describes himself as a faithful follower of Jesus Christ. His desires to remain obedient and faithful to Scripture in every area of his life. Leon sees the church as a way for him to exercise his divine gifts while serving the body.

Alix was born in July 1983, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Alix has heard the gospel of Jesus Christ and surrendered his life to Christ in 2008. Alix immigrated to the United States in 2009 and became a member of Eglise Corp de Christ (Body of Christ) in Boynton Beach until 2018. Since then, Alix has been attended Palm Beach Baptist Church along with his family and became a member. Alix went to South University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Alix has been married to his beautiful wife, Fredeline Devalcin, since 2019. Alix’s family and friends describe him as an introverted, a quiet spirit, a hard worker, and a devoted Christian who respects and loves everybody. He enjoys helping people and wants to see people happy. Alix’s earnest desire is to dedicate his entire life to the service of the Lord until he gives his last breath.

ALIX DELICE