Meet the Team

Our church family is filled with hundreds of amazing men and women who love Jesus, love people, and love to serve others. Here are a few team members who would love to meet you.

Gareth and Jennie Gilpin

Lead Pastors

Gareth grew up in Maghaberry, a tiny town in Northern Ireland and moved to Portland in 1991 to attend Portland Bible College. He and Jennie married in 1995 and have three young adult kids.

Gareth and Jennie joined the ALC family in 2021. They have a passion to help people live out God’s story by following the example of Jesus in a life-giving church family.