Pastoral Staff

Steve Eatmon
Youth Pastor

Pastor ​​Steve pursued his seminary degree right out of college, took a tour in the business world, and then came back into the ministry where he has been for several years. Steve has a passion to serve the next generation through teaching students the gospel and training them for ministry.

Outside of the ministry, Steve’s passions include: watching/playing football and basketball, traveling, and anything outdoors. He also has some peculiar eating habits, like having cereal without milk and salad without dressing.

Steve is married to his lovely wife and best friend, Heather, with two energetic children, Ryan and Rachael.

Dorothy Lau
​Assistant Youth Director

Dorothy is a Chicagoland native from a second-generation-Chinese-immigrant-Christian home. She formerly studied public policy & law at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, then obtained a master's in spiritual formation and discipleship from Moody Theological Seminary.

Previously, she worked as an assistant engineer and project manager in the fire protection industry, while serving the middle and high school youth at the Chinese Christian Union Church (CCUC) in Chicago's Chinatown.​ Ministry passions include administration, mentoring youth, and music.

Aside from such Dorothy enjoys food adventures, cooking, listening to/playing music with friends, reading, and watching K-dramas.

Youth Deacons

Laurence Jao

​​​Laurence and his family moved to Maryland over a decade ago. Since then, he has attended and served at CBCM in different ministries. While he had not been involved in youth ministry since his high school years, he is blessed to witness and help teens grow in their faith, serving the Lord with all their hearts.

Laurence loves to sing, play basketball, and watch NCAA basketball games, in particular, his alma mater--Kansas Jayhawks! He also enjoys driving regardless of road conditions--sunny, rainy, snowy days, and even in traffic jams! Being a taxi/bus driver is one of his dream jobs.

Laurence is happily married to Diana for over 17 years and has a wonderful teenager daughter, Ruth, a high school senior.

Paul Li

​Paul is the founder of the Calvin J. Li Memorial Foundation, whose mission is to help bridge the cultural gap between Asian immigrant parents and their American-born children, raise the awareness of emotional wellbeing of the children, and furthering supportive social and family environment for the children to reach their full potential. He is a member of the Board of Directors for United Chinese Americans, a non-profit organization promoting Chinese American civic engagement and community building.

Also, Paul founded the FHL Investment Management Company, serving investment needs for individuals and institutions. Previously he was a partner and senior equity analyst at Brown Advisory, a Baltimore-based investment management company. He obtained his Ph. D and MBA from Cornell University, a master's degree from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a bachelor’s degree from Wuhan University.

Paul came to the US in 1991 from China. He lives with his wife and daughter in Rockville.

Christopher Yim​

Chris Yim is a special education teacher. He has taught youth Sunday school for 7 years and been a youth counselor for 5 years. This is currently his fourth year serving as a youth deacon.

He is married to Sarah and has three adult children and two incredibly adorable grandsons.
Chinese Bible Church of Maryland
4414 Muncaster Mill Road
​Rockville, Maryland 20853
(301) 924-4855
​youth.dept@cbcm.org