Meet Pastor Snavely and Family

Pastor Steve Snavely has served as pastor at GBC since January 2000. He grew up in a pastor's home in Ohio and completed his undergraduate and graduate work at Bob Jones University in 1982. Pastor Snavely entered the Lord's work full-time as a youth pastor in Michigan for two years and then as youth pastor and interim pastor in New Jersey for 15 years. Pastor has also served in the Ft. Montgomery Fire Department as Chaplain and active firefighter since May of 2012. His personal interests include bicycling and sports, especially college football.
Joining Pastor Snavely in the ministry is his wife, Debbie; they have been married for 40 years.

  The Snavelys two oldest children were each married in 2012. Andrew and Becky (Black) minister at Grace Baptist Church of Forest Hills (Queens), NY, where Andrew is the Assistant Pastor. Alyssa & Mike Walker live in Michigan and serve the Lord at Inter-City Baptist Church, Allen Park, MI.
   Pastor & Debbie's youngest son, Adam, married Mandy (LaFleur) in June 2018 and lives in KY. 
​   Added family members include: Three girls and one boy born to Alyssa & Mike, three boys born to Andrew & Becky, and the newest grandson born to Adam & Mandy. Thank the Lord for each new addition! 
   We love our grandchildren (oh, and children, too)!