After growing up at Grace Bible Church and spending a number of years ministering out of the area, Pastor Daren returned to GBC as Senior Pastor in 2005.

Pastor Daren and his wife Sally were married in 1971, and have two children, DJ and Marcy. They also have two grandchildren, Parker & Brady.

Daren received his degree from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA. He serves on the board of the Liberty Baptist Fellowship which supports church planters.   Pastor Daren has oversight of the ministry at Grace, including weekly worship services, missions, and general administration.  Pastor Daren also teaches the Family Fellowship Adult Class.

Pastor Daren's favorite...

• Movie? The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
• Vegetable? Chocolate
• A silly quirk you have? Ask my wife
• Sport/Team? Football - Penn State & Pittsburgh Steelers
• Vacation place in the USA? North Carolina beaches
• Restaurant? Outback
• Color? Green
• Recreation? Golf, bicycling, walking, reading & basketball

Pastor Lou joined the staff at Grace in 1990 as Youth Pastor.  After ministering to the youth of Grace for a number of years, Lou moved into the role of Associate Pastor in 1996.

Pastor Lou and his wife Teri were married in 1984, and have three daughters, Brittany, Denyel, and Nicole.

Pastor Lou's areas of responsibility include all of our Children's Ministries, Adult Sunday School, and a variety of other areas.  Pastor Lou also teaches the College & Career Adult Class.

• Movie? Elf
• Vegetable? Red Potato
• A silly quirk you have? Dream about motorcycles every night
• Sport/Team? Football/Pittsburgh Steelers
• Vacation place in the USA? Emerald Isle, NC
• Restaurant? Red Lobster
• Color? Burgundy

Another homegrown member of the staff at Grace, Pastor Todd grew up at Grace Bible Church.   After studying at Appalachian Bible College and going on to seminary at Liberty University, Todd served in student ministries at several churches before returning to GBC to take on the role of Student Ministries Pastor in Spring of 2004.

Pastor Todd and his wife Jenni were married in 1993, and have two daughters, Abbey and Alyssa.

Pastor Todd's areas of responsibility include all of the Middle & High School Student Ministries.  In addition, Pastor Todd and Jenni founded and lead a non-profit organization called Go Fish Ministries, Inc.   Go Fish is a two-pronged ministry that has a travelling team that does children's camps, vacation bible schools, rallies and the like; as well as a marketing side that produces and sells birthday, attendance builder, and encouragement post cards.

Pastor Todd's favorite...

• Movie?  Elf
• Vegetable? Corn on the cob, no ... baked corn
• A silly quirk you have? Useless organization of things that don't matter, i.e. my sock drawer
• Sport/Team? Pittsburgh Steelers!!
• Vacation place in the USA? The beach
• Restaurant?  Red Lobster
• Color? Orange and brown
• Recreation?  weight lifting and riding motorcycles