nathan@gracecovpca.org

Get to Know Nathan

Nathan brings a wealth of pastoral and ministry experience, having previously served on church staff as both a Director of Worship and a Youth Director. Nathan is a graduate of the University of Illinois (B.A.-Fine Arts), has a Masters in Teaching from Trinity International University, and he is only a few credit hours shy of completing his seminary degree from Westminster Seminary. 

Nathan is married to Allison, who is an attorney. Together Nathan and Allison have four children – sons John, Elijah, and Calvin, and daughter Grace.

gwen@gracecovpca.org

Gwen moved to Williamsburg June of 2024 to join our staff as the Director of Youth Ministries. Before moving, Gwen spent two years as a campus ministry intern with Athletes in Action in Manhattan, Kansas. She graduated from Kansas State University while working as a student manager for the women's basketball team. There, she also took classes at Manhattan Christian College. Gwen grew up in Missouri near Kansas City where her parents, siblings, and extended family still reside.

Mark has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 1991. Mark has been married nearly 45 years, with adult children and seven grandchildren. He enjoys kayaking, hiking, woodworking, home improvement, music and travel. He has lived in Germany and Alaska, which allowed him to experience many cultures around the world. Extensive trauma training has taken him to India, Zambia and Nepal. He has field and counseling trauma training and is certified as a Master Traumatologist.