Rev. Chonfong (Txoos Foom) Paul Yang’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of God’s grace. Born into animism and raised as an atheist, he experienced a profound redemption through faith in Jesus Christ. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, he has embraced a life of sharing the Gospel with joy and purpose.
He currently serves as the Lead Pastor at Compassion Chapel in Maplewood, MN, and as the Area Director for the Hmong District’s Area 4 of Ministry, where he provides leadership to 14 churches across Minnesota. Additionally, Rev. Yang plays a vital role on the Hmong District’s Church Ministry leadership team, offering coaching, mentorship, and guidance to strengthen churches and ministry leaders.
With a deep passion for equipping the next generation to stand boldly on God’s Word and reach the lost, Rev. Yang is committed to building a legacy of faith. He and his wife, Ly, have been blessed with 34 years of marriage. Together, they have five wonderful children (four daughters and one son) and four grandchildren who love and follow Jesus, a source of joy and inspiration in their lives.

Rev. Lor Thao (Kx Nom Lauj Thoj) is the Associate Pastor at Compassion Chapel, bringing years of pastoral experience and a heart for ministry. He has faithfully served in the Hmong District of the Christian & Missionary Alliance since 2015, including leadership roles in Minnesota and Dallas–Fort Worth, and helping plant thriving congregations.
Passionate about preaching the Gospel, discipling believers, and equipping leaders, Rev. Lor connects with people of all ages and cultures, speaking fluently in English and Hmong.
He and his wife are blessed with five children, and as a family, they are committed to living out their faith together and serving Christ with love, unity, and purpose.

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