Sunday School has been cancelled for 10/24/2021 for all ages. Join us at 10am for our normal worship service.

Chris is the Lead Pastor at Grace Church, where he has served since 2005. He experienced God’s life-changing grace when he was 19 years old and continues striving to live in awe and wonder of the gospel. He has over 25 years in pastoral ministry and bears the primary responsibility for preaching and discipleship. He has been married to Peggy Sue since 1990. They have six children and two grandsons. He loves spending time with his family, reading good books, and fly fishing.

Cliff grew up in Columbia Falls in a Christian home, and prayed to accept Christ when he was quite young.  After graduating from McPherson College in Kansas with a degree in Business Management, he lived in California before moving back to the Flathead Valley to marry his wife, Tawnya, in 2002.  He is currently the director of partner innovation at Genesys, a software firm based out of Daly City, California. Cliff and Tawnya have four children and have been members at Grace Church since 2017.  He is passionate about Christian growth, discipleship and the importance of gospel community at all age levels.

Jamy and his wife, Lisa, became members at Grace Church in the Fall of 2016.  Jamy grew up in a Christian family in Pennsylvania and became a believer in Christ at the age of 13.  Jamy serves as Director of Big Sky Bible Camp, a summer camp and conference center located in Bigfork.  He graduated with an undergraduate degree in chemistry and is working on a Master of Divinity degree. Jamy and Lisa married in 2003 and have six children.  As a family, they enjoy camping, traveling in “Harriet the RV”, and spending time together. Jamy enjoys leading worship at Grace as well as being involved in Grace Institute.

Ryan grew up in Harleysville, Pennsylvania and the Lord saved Him in middle school by using faithful Christian parents, the Church, and a Christian camp to teach him about Jesus. He and his wife Amanda moved to Bigfork in 2014 to begin working at Big Sky Bible Camp where he is currently the Program Administrator. They have been so blessed to be under faithful preaching/shepherding and be a part of the community of believers at Grace since moving to Montana. The Nice’s have four children; Abram, Naomi, Ruth, and Hosea, and they especially love having people over for dinner and going camping. Ryan recently finished a bachelor’s degree in business and will be pursuing a Master of Divinity degree. He enjoys preaching on Sunday evenings, teaching Sunday School and at Grace Institute, and meeting with men from church.

Bruce was blessed to grow up in a loving Christian family in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area. He became a police officer in 1982, served for over 18 years on the OCPD Tactical (SWAT) Unit, and spent the last 9 years of his career as a full time instructor at the OCPD Firearms Training Center. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the Oklahoma City Police Department in 2013, when he and his wife, Luanne, moved to Kalispell and began attending Grace Church. Bruce serves on the leadership team at Grace Church.

Jacob grew up in Moiese, a small town in western Montana. After high school, he moved to Bozeman to pursue a Mechanical Engineering degree at Montana State University. He moved to Kalispell in 2005 for a job as an Engineer at Semitool/Applied Materials, where he currently works. Jacob has been part of Grace Church since 2006 and currently leads several Bible studies, co-leads a gospel community group, is on the missions committee, and serves as a leader of the church. In the summer of 2014 Jacob was married to his beautiful bride, Cherith, and their son Nathaniel was born in fall of 2017. Jacob enjoys filling his free time with hiking, photography, walks with his wife, reading, drinking coffee, and watching or playing sports.

Matt grew up in Coram MT. He attended the University of Montana Western and received a degree in Secondary Education Industrial Technology. He married his wife Kaylee in 2008. In 2016 they adopted their daughter Malaki. Matt and Kaylee began attending Grace Church in 2017. Matt has completed Grace Institute, helps with Junior High Sunday School, and serves as the Deacon of Sunday morning services. Matt enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time with Kaylee and Malaki.

Nick heads up the Sound & Technical Teams and assists with overall computer-related items as well as being the church treasurer. He was born, raised, and homeschooled in Kalispell, MT before attending a 2 year Bible School in Plymouth, MN and receiving a Certificate of Biblical Studies. He currently owns and runs a local I.T. & Web Consulting company. He and his wife Jennifer enjoy having people in their home and spending time with their 4 children, Abriana, Malachi, Lydia, and Silas.