Pastoral Team

We are happy to have Kurt Gelman serving as Lead Pastor at Midland Free. It was not until after High School that the Lord called Kurt into ministry. After many years serving in youth and family ministry, Kurt transitioned to a lead pastorate role. He has a passion for teaching the Bible, sharing Jesus with others, and seeing people grow in Christ. He is a graduate of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.  A New Yorker by birth, Kurt has pretty much…

Pastor Gib engages people, leaders, and ministries to provide leadership to shepherd the church family toward spiritual health, growth, and maturity. He has been serving as the Care & Connections Pastor since 2001. Gib and his wife, Caroline, met in high school and have been married since 1977. They have four adult children and seven grandchildren.  The best part of Gib’s job is:  “I love God and His people and being able to minister the Good News of the Gospel…