Kevin Adams
Senior Pastor
Kevin became the senior pastor in 2004 after being a pastor in Wales for 18 years. His interests include reading and church history. He is the author of the book and documentary "A Diary of Revival:The Outbreak of the 1904 Welsh Awakening" (2003), and he was also involved in "Welsh Awakenings: The Story of God's Work in Wales" (2023), a new documentary on Welsh revivals.
Brian Gawlak
Associate Pastor of Youth, Children, & Outreach
Brian's heart's desire is to "seek the kingdom of God above all else" (Matt 6:33) and to "do everything in love" (1 Cor 16:14). He is passionate about shepherding young people to the heart of God. Brian & his wife, Rachel, have 4 young children and live in Lynn, MA. His hobbies include fitness & nutrition, basketball, and punk rock music. Brian began serving at EBC in November of 2010.
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Director of Music & Media
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Sandy Rice
Office Administrator & Treasurer
Sandra – or “Sandy” – as she is known, has attended East Baptist Church for over thirty years. She currently serves as Church Treasurer, Office Administrator and is a member of the Leadership Board. Sandy began her journey of service over fifty years ago, teaching children’s’ Sunday School while she was still in high school herself. In her spare time, she enjoys designing homemade greeting cards, as well as walks on the beach to search for sea glass.
Fred Gallo
Elder
Fred is a long-time member of EBC and - apart from his current role as elder - has also served as chair of the leadership board, member of the worship team, and as a member of the global missions team. Fred is the principal of Lynn Vocational Technical Institute. His wife, Joan, and son, Fred Jr., are also teachers for the Lynn public school system.
Jim Clouser
Elder
Jim has attended East Baptist for about 15 years. He has served in many roles in the church, from Elder to Stewardship Focus Leader, to “Mr. Fix-it.” What drew Jim to the church was its international flavor, committed membership and its growing focus on outreach in our community and around the world.
Frank Roberts
Elder
Frank is the longest-standing member of the board of elders at East Baptist Church. He and his wife Barbara are anchors in the church and have demonstrated unwavering commitment to EBC and its ministry in Lynn.