Grace Gospel Church 631-289-5495

Staff

Grace Gospel Church is an Evangelical Free Church that began in 1987. We pray as you walk through our doors you may encounter the living Christ through His people, His Word and His service. We pray as you walk out of our doors you may be equipped and encouraged to honor Christ in all you do.

Our Grace Staff

Our Senior Pastor ~ Rev. Patrick McCarty

Patrick McCarty was Senior Pastor at SonRise Evangelical Free Church in Ada, MN before coming to Grace Gospel. Before taking the Senior Pastor position at SonRise, Pastor McCarty was Senior Pastor for 8 years at the EFC in Clinton Corners, NY. Patrick has been involved in various ministry for the past 20 years. Some of those ministries were church plant leader, President of Campus Crusade for Christ at the University of New Haven, and more recently as Chaplain for the United States Air Force Reserves. Pastor McCarty is married to Danielle (18 years) and has two sons Joshua (12) and Andrew (9). Patrick holds a Masters of Divinity from Columbia Biblical Seminary, Columbia, SC and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of New Haven, West Haven, CT. He enjoys skiing, hiking, softball, guitar, and other family activities.

Our Associate Pastor ~ Rev. Sal Puma

Pastor Sal has been a member of the Pastoral staff at Grace since February 2005, serving as Family Pastor, Associate Pastor and Acting Senior Pastor. Prior to being at Grace, he served as the pastor of the Evangelical Fellowship Chapel in Queens for 10 years. Pastor Sal is a graduate of Columbia International University, Columbia, S.C. and is presently pursuing a Master's degree in Biblical Counseling. He is married to Deborah and has two children: Angela Grace and Jonathan Daniel. He has a variety of interests which include reading, being by the ocean, music, and guitar.

Theresa Rodriguez (also Melina and Brenna). Office Manager.