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glakatos@gccsmithville.org

What are responsibilities at Grace? 

Lead Pastor of Grace Community Church 


What are your church responsibilities?

Preaching and leading


Tell us about your family:

Husband of Jana (30 years!), father of Campbell (wife-Tyler) of Bolivar, MO and Jackson (wife-Raelin) of Springfield, MO


Where are you from?

Born in Las Vegas, NV but grew up in Michigan and St. Joseph, MO


What is your Education and Experience?

I have a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management from Missouri Western State University and a Master of Divinity degree from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary


What are your hobbies/interests outside of work?

I spend my time studying the Word of God (even on my "free time"), watching Smithville High School athletics and events, and searching for treasures (i.e., junk) at garage sales and thrift stores for resale.