Young C. Kim
Lead Pastor
pastoryoung@gracecovenant.net

Short Quote or Fun Fact
"My prayer is that the Holy Spirit may empower me to love Jesus with all my heart, mind, strength and soul and to love others with the love of God."

Pastor Young Kim is the Senior Pastor of Grace Covenant Church in Philadelphia.

After receiving his initial calling into ministry as a Bio-Engineer at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, he finished his Master of Divinity at Biblical Theological Seminary (1989-1992). He also finished his Masters in Urban Missions at Westminster Theological Seminary (1995-1996).

In 1996, he planted Grace Covenant Church with a vision to be a multi-ethnic church that will raise kingdom workers for the harvest of the world to the glory of God.

God has blessed Pastor Young and his wife Annette with His precious gifts in Sarah, Daniel, and Isaiah.

Annette Kim
Birthplace/hometown: Chicago, IL
Degrees: B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois

PaShawnda Briley
Pastoral Staff
pbriley@gracecovenant.net

Hometown: Warrington,PA
Degrees: BA in Psychology and Neuroscience, Bryn Mawr College, MA in Biblical Counseling, Westminster Seminary

Fun Fact or Short Quote:
I Iove to travel! I am hoping my next destination spot will be Austrailia.

Fred Kim
Pastoral Staff
fkim@gracecovenant.net

Hometown: Phoenix, MD
Degrees: BA in Biology from University of Pennsylvania, 2004

Fun Fact or Short Quote:
My favorite Ninja Turtle is Raphael.

Michell Whang
Pastoral Staff
mwhang@gracecovenant.net

Hometown: Long Island, NY
Degrees: BA in History, BFA in Painting from Binghamton University, Master of Divinity from Biblical Seminary

Fun Fact or Short Quote:
I have my commercial driver's license because I used to work as a bus driver in college.