Pastoral Staff

Ed Scearce

 

 

 

   

Ed Scearce | Senior Pastor

Ed Scearce spent 19 years in the business world prior to entering fulltime ministry in 1988.  He has served as Senior Pastor of Grace Church since January, 1998.  He is a graduate of Liberty University and holds a Masters degree from Dallas Theological Seminary and a Doctors degree from Trinity International University.

Pastor Ed's experiences in the business world and ministries in Western Europe, Romania and Africa bring a unique global perspective to Grace Church. He is dedicated to sharing the gospel of Christ and to the building of ministry leaders locally and internationally. 

Pastor Ed and his wife Lea have four children and two grandchildren.  He is a Civil War buff who also enjoys gardening and woodworking.

Staff Bryan Brotherton - Bryan Brotherton

 

 

Bryan Brotherton | Associate Pastor of Disciple-Making

Associate Pastor Bryan Brotherton serves in both administrative and pastoral capacities at Grace. His ministry areas include the oversight of Christian Education for adults, coordination of our Small Groups, and assisting newcomers in becoming integrated into our church family. Convinced that our mission is to make more and better disciples, Bryan is striving for a balanced disciple-making ministry for all ages.

Pastor Bryan holds degrees from Kenyon College and Dallas Theological Seminary. He and his wife Christina originate from Ohio and have two sons, Luke and Grant. Spending time with his family, reading, and cycling are favorite pastime activities.

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Len Thebarge

 

Len Thebarge | Associate Pastor of Family Life

Associate Pastor of Family Life Len Thebarge and his wife Denise are deeply committed to helping families develop strong spiritual foundations as they experience God's love and grace together. 

In addition to his experiences as a parent, Bible teacher, Senior and Youth Pastor, Len's credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Bible from Lancaster Bible College in Pennsylvania. Pastor Len and his wife Denise have five adult children.  Len enjoys reading about United States history, touring Civil War sites, playing the guitar, and "shooting hoops with the kids".

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Staff David Gross - David Gross

David Gross | Associate Pastor of  Student Ministries

David Gross serves as coordinator of Jr. High, Sr. High and College events. Since high school he has been following a calling to work with young people, spreading the good news of Christ. He loves to disciple students through building relationships and teaching God's Word.

David and his wife Marianne have two sons, Caleb and Zachary and two daughters, Sarah and Emily.  David enjoys playing with his children, watching St. Louis Cardinals baseball, playing basketball, golf, and reading.

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