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Pastor Thomas P. Schaller
Presiding Elder/Chairman |
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Named Presiding Elder and Overseeing Pastor of Greater Grace World Outreach in Baltimore in April 2005, Pastor Schaller entered into a new phase of his calling that began when he came to Christ in 1971. In 1975, Pastor Schaller was a member of the first graduating class of Northeast School of the Bible in Maine. He led teams and established churches and Bible colleges in Finland and Hungary. He and his wife, Lisa, are the parents of two daughters, Bethany and Amy, and two sons, Justin and Kyle. They also have five grandchildren.
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Pastor Steven S. Scibelli
Vice Chairman
Elder |
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In addition to being the Vice President of the GGWO Board of Elders, Pastor Scibelli is the Director of Missions for GGWO. In 1988, he led a 16-person team to Ghana that included his wife, Linda, and their two children. Today, the Greater Grace work in Africa includes more than 179 churches in 19 countries. He is a popular teacher on discipleship, evangelism, and church planting and has traveled more than a million miles in his worldwide ministry. It is not uncommon for him to be surrounded by scores of people after MBC&S classes and GGWO services. He can often be found doing rap sessions in the parking lot and late into the night. The Scibellis – the parents of one son and one daughter -- live in Baltimore, where he enjoys spending time with his granddaughter. |
Pastor John A. Love
Secretary
Elder |
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A passion for working with young people has kept Pastor Love connected to the ever-shifting focus of popular culture during the past 30 years. As Greater Grace Church’s Youth Pastor and volunteer chaplain for the NBA’s New York Knicks, Pastor Love calls upon a vast reserve of knowledge, humor, and technique to reach hearts for Christ. He and his wife, Maureen, live in Fallston, Maryland, and are parents to two daughters. They also have two grandchildren. |
Pastor Bruce McM. Wright
Elder |
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A pastor for nearly 30 years, Pastor Wright established a church in Paterson, N.J., and later came to Baltimore to serve as President of Maryland Bible College and Seminary. He currently is an Assisting Pastor at Greater Grace in Baltimore, focusing on the church’s Office of Community Service and the ministry’s pastoral care network. Pastor Wright and his wife, Angie, live in Perry Hall, Maryland, and are the parents of two sons and three daughters. |
Pastor John J. Hadley
Elder |
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This onetime Peace Corps member now serves as the President of Maryland Bible College and Seminary in Baltimore. He is a former missionary to Ecuador and is fluent in Spanish. The church he helped establish in Ecuador remains a thriving fellowship and Pastor Hadley makes a number of visits a year to Central and South America in support of the work of GGWO affiliate churches. He is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Biblical Counseling from Luther Rice University in Lithonia, Ga. He and his wife, Nancy, reside in Baltimore, and they have two sons and two daughters. |
Pastor Glen J. Cannon
Elder |
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Missions has marked this man’s life since his graduation from Stevens School of the Bible 1985 and his ordination in 1988. He spent seven years in India and then five years in Azerbaijan, where he helped establish a strong Christian church and Bible college in a nominally Islamic culture. He currently works the Director of External Studies for Maryland Bible College and Seminary and is the International Students Coordinator for the college. He and his wife, Mary Jo, reside in Fallston, Md. |
Pastor Kim Shibley
Elder |
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Kim Shibley has been a minister of the Gospel for over 25 years since his graduation from Stevens School of the Bible in Lenox, MA, in 1982. Upon receiving his degree in Christian Leadership, Kim was bound for southern France where with an international missionary team he helped establish a Bible-believing Christian assembly, as well as a Bible College in Nimes. After four years in France, Kim returned to the U.S. and was an assistant pastor for seven years at the Glorious Gospel Church in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1993, Kim and his family moved to the Baltimore area and became part of the local ministry of Greater Grace Church. At the Baltimore church, Kim has served in several areas, and remains a teacher at the Maryland Bible College and Seminary. Kim is currently the pastor of Greater Grace Christian Fellowship, a GGWO affiliated church in Silver Spring Maryland.Kim and his wife, Kayce, have been married since 1983 and have five children. |
Pastor Brian D. Lange
President
Trustee |
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The President of the Board of Trustees also serves as principal of Greater Grace Christian Academy, a Christian day school with more than 300 students in grades kindergarten through 12. This pastor developed his background in administration, education, and counseling on the field, serving for 14 years in France and Hungary, where he eventually became overseeing pastor for two years. In Nimes, France, he was director of Institut Theologique de Nimes and in Budapest he directed Greater Grace International School, an institution Pastor Lange still serves as a member of its Board of Directors. He spent several semesters in engineering studies at Clarkson School of Technology (now Clarkson University) in Potsdam, N.Y. He then went on to graduate from Stevens School of the Bible and Maryland Bible College and Seminary. Pastor Lange and his wife, Paula, live in Baltimore and are the parents of two sons and a daughter. |
Pastor Robert J. Colban
Vice President
Trustee |
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Pastor Colban has worked as Project Manager for Taylor Made Construction, based in Edgewood, Md., for the past 14 years. He is 1974 graduate of the University of Massachusetts, where he earned a degree in accounting and a 1989 graduate of Maryland Bible College and Seminary. He was ordained as an associate pastor by Greater Grace World Outreach in June 2005. He and his wife, Christine, reside in Perry Hall, Md., and are the parents of three sons and a daughter. |
Pastor Peter S. Taggart
Secretary
Trustee |
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The Comptroller of GGWO earned an Applied Mathematics degree from Rice University in Texas in 1981. He then graduated from Stevens School of the Bible in 1984 and was ordained in 1991. Upon moving to Baltimore in 1998, Pastor Taggart served for six years at Director of GGWO Baltimore’s Office of Church and Community Service. He is also President of the Moravia Park Community Development Corp., a business dedicated to improving the East Baltimore neighborhood that surrounds the Greater Grace campus. He and his wife, Missy, live in Baltimore with their two daughters. |
Douglas G. Brooks
Treasurer
Trustee |
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A financial administrator for Johns Hopkins Hospital and University in Baltimore, Mr. Brooks brings a great measure of experience to the Board of Trustees. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Pensacola Christian College in Florida. He spent two years as missionary to Ecuador and then six years in Budapest, Hungary. While in Hungary, Mr. Brooks was a teacher at Greater Grace International School and later served as the school’s Managing Director. He and his wife, Jen, live in Baltimore. |
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