Staff & Leaders

rev. Nick Gagnon
Senior Pastor

Nick and his wife, Amanda, grew up in Alabama and have served in various churches in North Carolina and Hong Kong. Nick was previously the pastor of the Bratislava Faith Community Church in Slovakia. Nick received his Master of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in North Carolina. Nick and Amanda along with their daughters, Julia and Elizabeth, moved to Marblehead in October of 2024 to begin their ministry here in the community as Grace Community Church’s 37th pastor since the church began in 1811.

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Rebecca Coloma
Children’s ministry director

Rebecca has been a part of GCC since 2012 and started leading the children’s ministry in 2022. She oversees all children’s ministry including the nursery and children’s church. Rebecca and Jorge were married in 2012 and started living in Marblehead. She worked as a second-grade teacher before having kids, but she has been a stay at home mom since their first son was born in 2014. They now have four kids, and she is a homeschooler and homemaker. Rebecca says that it’s been such a joy being involved with the Children’s Ministry. She is passionate about about equipping children and their families on their journey in faith in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. She has been so encouraged watching the children at Grace worship, pray, and memorize scripture together. 

Elders

The Board of Elders is responsible for setting the spiritual direction for GCC, monitoring direction and taking action to make certain GCC’s mission is fulfilled. Members of the Board of Elders are: Paul Pantzer, Andrew Major, Lance James, and Garrett Hamilton.

Deacons

The deacons serve our church by tending to the congregation. They show mercy by meeting spiritual and physical needs. Deacons of Grace Community Church are: Liz Ross, Steve Leverone, Susan Masiero, Hyesun McNulty, and Jody Adams.