Rev. Bong Buenaflor was born and raised in the city of Manila, Philippines. He is the 3rd child in a family of two girls and one boy. Rev. Bong gave his life to Jesus Christ at a crusade held at a Hotel in Dubai United Arab Emirates where he was based for 15 Years. At the Age of 30, he met the Lord and began experiencing the Glory of God and transformed his life as a true follower of Christ. Having a background in Music during his younger days, he served as a Musician/Musical Director, one year after his conversion, which is the beginning of his 4 years ministry in Dubai. On March 14, 2010, he was ordained as an Elder in Grace Covenant Church International. He then started his desire to become a Pastor while working in United Arab Emirates and officially ordained and Obtain his Theological Studies. He migrated to the United States in September 2019 and became the Lead Pastor of Harvest Community Bible Church Resonate located in Buena Park California. In August 2020, he started a church in Carson California.

Rev. Bong Buenaflor holds a Ministerial Diploma in Pastoral Ministry, a Bachelors Degree in Theology, a MA in Theology, a Certificate in Middle East Diaspora Ministry, and Certificate in Leadership and as a Leadership Mentor and Trainor. His philosophy is that "one should find his or her purpose in life, and understand that this purpose should fit into God's purpose and destiny of one's life".