Gull Lake Ministries

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty-five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty-five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty-five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty-five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Mark Schaap is the Men's and Marriage Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mark has a bachelor's degree in theology from California Baptist University and a master's from Bethel Seminary in Christian education and leadership. Mark and his wife Megan have four wonderful children, have served in ministry for 19 years, and have been called into church planting sometime in the next year.

Mark Schaap is the Men's and Marriage Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mark has a bachelor's degree in theology from California Baptist University and a master's from Bethel Seminary in Christian education and leadership. Mark and his wife Megan have four wonderful children, have served in ministry for 19 years, and have been called into church planting sometime in the next year.

Bryan did not get a "calling" into vocational ministry until the age of 31.  He worked in the corporate world and in education for four years each prior to entering ministry. Bryan and his wife Tammy are high school sweethearts from southern California. After working in the corporate world while getting his MBA, and then transitioning into education as a high school teacher and coach, God called him at the age of 31 into vocational church ministry. They packed up their two young children, Josh and Cassandra, moving away from family to Texas in order to pursue and receive his Master's Degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. While attending seminary, Bryan served as a Youth Pastor for Grace Community Church in Tyler, Texas. Upon graduation, the church asked him to launch their third multi-site campus, located in Lindale, Texas. Bryan served as the Grace Community Lindale Campus Pastor for 9 years before responding to the call from Gracespring Bible Church to serve as the Lead Pastor in the Fall of 2014.

Mark Schaap is the Men's and Marriage Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mark has a bachelor's degree in theology from California Baptist University and a master's from Bethel Seminary in Christian education and leadership. Mark and his wife Megan have four wonderful children, have served in ministry for 19 years, and have been called into church planting sometime in the next year.

Mark Schaap is the Men's and Marriage Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mark has a bachelor's degree in theology from California Baptist University and a master's from Bethel Seminary in Christian education and leadership. Mark and his wife Megan have four wonderful children, have served in ministry for 19 years, and have been called into church planting sometime in the next year.

Mark Schaap is the Men's and Marriage Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mark has a bachelor's degree in theology from California Baptist University and a master's from Bethel Seminary in Christian education and leadership. Mark and his wife Megan have four wonderful children, have served in ministry for 19 years, and have been called into church planting sometime in the next year.

Mark Schaap is the Men's and Marriage Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mark has a bachelor's degree in theology from California Baptist University and a master's from Bethel Seminary in Christian education and leadership. Mark and his wife Megan have four wonderful children, have served in ministry for 19 years, and have been called into church planting sometime in the next year.

Daniel Wallace is the Executive Director of Gull Lake Ministries, a Christian conference center and family resort in Hickory Corners, Michigan. Prior to moving north, he was the Senior Director of Camps at a camp and conference center in Texas, overseeing six separate facilities which ministered to families, senior high, junior high and grade school students. Daniel has over 30 summers of Christian camping experience in Michigan, Texas, Missouri, and Kansas.

Daniel Wallace is the Executive Director of Gull Lake Ministries, a Christian conference center and family resort in Hickory Corners, Michigan. Prior to moving north, he was the Senior Director of Camps at a camp and conference center in Texas, overseeing six separate facilities which ministered to families, senior high, junior high and grade school students. Daniel has over 30 summers of Christian camping experience in Michigan, Texas, Missouri, and Kansas.

George Samra worked as a summer staffer in 2022 & 2023. In this talk, He speaks to the staff about the transition after working a summer at Gull Lake Ministries.

Jon Zondervan is the Senior Pastor of Radiant Church in Grand Haven, Michigan. Before heeding the call to West Michigan's lakeshore, Jon and his wife of 23 years, spent almost two decades on staff at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo. On March 14th, 1999, Jon was radically saved and set free from a life of substance abuse, and by the Grace of God, has used his experiences and love for God's Word to pastor people, and help others walk in the fullness of their calling as followers of Christ.  

Jon Zondervan is the Senior Pastor of Radiant Church in Grand Haven, Michigan. Before heeding the call to West Michigan's lakeshore, Jon and his wife of 23 years, spent almost two decades on staff at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo. On March 14th, 1999, Jon was radically saved and set free from a life of substance abuse, and by the Grace of God, has used his experiences and love for God's Word to pastor people, and help others walk in the fullness of their calling as followers of Christ.  

Jon Zondervan is the Senior Pastor of Radiant Church in Grand Haven, Michigan. Before heeding the call to West Michigan's lakeshore, Jon and his wife of 23 years, spent almost two decades on staff at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo. On March 14th, 1999, Jon was radically saved and set free from a life of substance abuse, and by the Grace of God, has used his experiences and love for God's Word to pastor people, and help others walk in the fullness of their calling as followers of Christ.  

Jon Zondervan is the Senior Pastor of Radiant Church in Grand Haven, Michigan. Before heeding the call to West Michigan's lakeshore, Jon and his wife of 23 years, spent almost two decades on staff at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo. On March 14th, 1999, Jon was radically saved and set free from a life of substance abuse, and by the Grace of God, has used his experiences and love for God's Word to pastor people, and help others walk in the fullness of their calling as followers of Christ.  

Jon Zondervan is the Senior Pastor of Radiant Church in Grand Haven, Michigan. Before heeding the call to West Michigan's lakeshore, Jon and his wife of 23 years, spent almost two decades on staff at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo. On March 14th, 1999, Jon was radically saved and set free from a life of substance abuse, and by the Grace of God, has used his experiences and love for God's Word to pastor people, and help others walk in the fullness of their calling as followers of Christ.  

Jon Zondervan is the Senior Pastor of Radiant Church in Grand Haven, Michigan. Before heeding the call to West Michigan's lakeshore, Jon and his wife of 23 years, spent almost two decades on staff at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo. On March 14th, 1999, Jon was radically saved and set free from a life of substance abuse, and by the Grace of God, has used his experiences and love for God's Word to pastor people, and help others walk in the fullness of their calling as followers of Christ.  

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Phil Tuttle has taught God's Word across the United States at various churches, Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children, Emily and Philip.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents.

Dr. Lenny Luchetti has been serving in ministry as a pastor and professor to pastors for more than 25 years. He has been a lead pastor of several churches that have seen significant diversity and community-impacting growth in his time serving. He has written four books and numerous articles as a professor of preaching. His passion is to make Jesus famous and empower people to lean into the God-saturated life. Lenny is married to Amy, his partner in life and ministry. They enjoy life and laughter with their three kids.

Dr. Lenny Luchetti has been serving in ministry as a pastor and professor to pastors for more than 25 years. He has been a lead pastor of several churches that have seen significant diversity and community-impacting growth in his time serving. He has written four books and numerous articles as a professor of preaching. His passion is to make Jesus famous and empower people to lean into the God-saturated life. Lenny is married to Amy, his partner in life and ministry. They enjoy life and laughter with their three kids.

Dr. Lenny Luchetti has been serving in ministry as a pastor and professor to pastors for more than 25 years. He has been a lead pastor of several churches that have seen significant diversity and community-impacting growth in his time serving. He has written four books and numerous articles as a professor of preaching. His passion is to make Jesus famous and empower people to lean into the God-saturated life. Lenny is married to Amy, his partner in life and ministry. They enjoy life and laughter with their three kids.

Jim serves as the senior pastor of Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan leading others in the worship of God. He also casts a vision for a ministry of Calvary Church called the Jerusalem Project, which advances Christ's church through planting new churches, strengthening established churches and training church leaders. Jim is the author of several books including The Gift of Church and God Told Me. Other than serving God in ministry, his greatest joy and privilege is loving his wife and four kids.

Dr. Lenny Luchetti has been serving in ministry as a pastor and professor to pastors for more than 25 years. He has been a lead pastor of several churches that have seen significant diversity and community-impacting growth in his time serving. He has written four books and numerous articles as a professor of preaching. His passion is to make Jesus famous and empower people to lean into the God-saturated life. Lenny is married to Amy, his partner in life and ministry. They enjoy life and laughter with their three kids.

Dr. Lenny Luchetti has been serving in ministry as a pastor and professor to pastors for more than 25 years. He has been a lead pastor of several churches that have seen significant diversity and community-impacting growth in his time serving. He has written four books and numerous articles as a professor of preaching. His passion is to make Jesus famous and empower people to lean into the God-saturated life. Lenny is married to Amy, his partner in life and ministry. They enjoy life and laughter with their three kids.

Dr. Lenny Luchetti has been serving in ministry as a pastor and professor to pastors for more than 25 years. He has been a lead pastor of several churches that have seen significant diversity and community-impacting growth in his time serving. He has written four books and numerous articles as a professor of preaching. His passion is to make Jesus famous and empower people to lean into the God-saturated life. Lenny is married to Amy, his partner in life and ministry. They enjoy life and laughter with their three kids.

Dave Patty is the founder and president of Josiah Venture, a mission organization focused on training next-generation leaders throughout Eastern Europe. Dave has lived with his family in the Czech Republic for over 25 years and is well-known in the region for his practical Bible teaching. A second-generation missionary, Dave was born in the Philippines and served in Germany before launching what has become one of the largest leadership training organizations in Central and Eastern Europe.

Dave Patty is the founder and president of Josiah Venture, a mission organization focused on training next-generation leaders throughout Eastern Europe. Dave has lived with his family in the Czech Republic for over 25 years, and is well-known in the region for his practical Bible teaching. A second-generation missionary, Dave was born in the Philippines and served in Germany before launching what has become one of the largest leadership training organizations in Central and Eastern Europe.

Dave Patty is the founder and president of Josiah Venture, a mission organization focused on training next-generation leaders throughout Eastern Europe. Dave has lived with his family in the Czech Republic for over 25 years, and is well-known in the region for his practical Bible teaching. A second-generation missionary, Dave was born in the Philippines and served in Germany before launching what has become one of the largest leadership training organizations in Central and Eastern Europe.