About Gary

Pastor Gary was called to serve as Eternal Life Baptist’s Senior Pastor on June 24th, 2018. Prior to that, he served as our Associate Pastor. He has been in ministry since 1995 and has had the honor of serving the Lord and His church in a variety of ways including evangelist, youth pastor, music pastor, assistant pastor, and senior pastor. This unique diversity of ministry experience allows him to personally understand the role of each of the other staff members and volunteers under his leadership having first-hand knowledge of the unique needs, desires, joys, and challenges of each of these ministries.

The attributes that best describe Pastor Gary as a pastor are strong preaching, compassionate servant leadership, and discipler. He is a personable and approachable pastor who connects with people of all generations. His deep desire is to lead a church where biblical views are embraced and encouraged, with members who care about the needs of those around them and who want to connect others to the body of Christ. A particular passion for Pastor Gary is developing growing, thriving, spiritually mature Christians through systematic discipleship training and leadership development.

Pastor Gary and his wife, Kelly, love serving the Lord and doing life together while enjoying the adventures of raising their seven children.