Meet our leadership

Say hello to the leadership team at The Image Church. Got questions for the lead team at Image? Call or text us at 323.609.8009.

Daniel Cracium helped start The Image Church in 2019. Since then, he has served as Image's lead pastor. Daniel felt the call to be a pastor at five years old and is now living out that calling in faithful obedience to God's will. In 2014 Daniel Graduated with his Bachelor's in Biblical and Theological Studies from Biola University. He and his wife Kaitlen Somosa Cracium, along with their daughter Callie Jane serve together, as they aim to fulfill the call of God on their lives. In addition to being the pastor at The Image Church, Daniel also serves as the campus pastor at Heritage Christian School in the San Fernando valley where he has the privilege of discipling 700+ middle school and high school students. 

Kaitlen Somosa Cracium helped start The Image Church in 2019. Kaitlen wears many hats at the Image Church. Kait can often be seen serving as a worship leader, hospitality coordinator, children's director, media operator, mom, or whatever else may need to get done. Kaitlen loves to travel, and has a passion and a heart to help people around the world. Although she never saw herself leading a church, Kaitlen embraced a leadership role at The Image Church and God has been using her in powerful ways to advance His kingdom in West Los Angeles. Kait is currently in nursing school at West Coast University pursuing her BSN degree.

Shawn Walden helped launch the Image Church in 2019, and sits on the board of Elders. Shawn has been a critical source of knowledge, wisdom, experience, and encouragement at the Image Church. Shawn currently serves full time at Shepherd Church in Porter Ranch as the evangelism/ outreach pastor as well as on a number of boards for different ministries around the globe.

Johann Somosa joined the Image Church Team in 2021 as our Media Assistant. Johann serves every week helping with sound, video, lighting, and anything else that may come up. Johann has a passion for ministry and service and has become and integral part of the Image Team. Johann recently graduated from CSULA with a degree in business marketing.

Nuel Somosa along with his wife Roselynn helped start The Image Church in 2019. Since day one, they have been serving faithfully helping accomplish anything and everything that needs to be done at The Image Church. Nuel is a prayer warrior with a compassionate heart that has provided much needed Pastoral Care and Biblical council to the members and staff at The Image Church. In addition to serving at The Image Church, Nuel and his wife Roselynn operate "Open Heaven Children's Ministry" which helps distribute food and gifts to underprivileged families in the Philippines.