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Our Story

Grace Church was founded by Pastor Bill Gehm, his wife, and a small group of believers in 1985. Coming out of a church which had just collapsed, Pastor Bill was led to teach through the Bible to continue feeding the sheep that God would bring to Him. What started out as a small Bible study in a Lock-shop, then moved into a local YMCA for 7 years. The Lord was faithful to eventually provide our growing church with its own facilities on Amarillo Boulevard, which we occupied for 12 years. During our time on Amarillo Boulevard, in 2000, We became affiliated with the Calvary Chapel Fellowship of Churches. Pastor Chuck Smith and the Calvary Chapel leadership have continued to have a major influence on our Pastor and the church body to this day. A few years later, Pastor Bill sensed God calling our body out into a radical transformation. We spent about 7 months meeting for services in a tent that we purchased as a temporary space while we sold our building on Amarillo Boulevard and moved................. ( NEEDS TO BE UPDATED )

Meet the Team

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Bill Gehm

Senior pastor

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Cindy Gehm

Women's ministry

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Doug Gehm

Executive pastor

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Nate Vainio

Youth pastor

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JOHN VASQUEZ

Worship director

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EDUARDO RUIZ

Spanish study

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TODD ROLLISON

Communications director

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Chance Smith

Operations manager

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RICKY QUILODRAN

Facilities manager

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Melissa Campos

Children's ministry Coordinator

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MARY VENABLE

Pastoral Assistant

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JENNIFER SIMPSON

Children's ministry Coordinator

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