Rev.
Dr. Gerald R. Mann, Senior Pastor
Gerald
R. Mann (Jerry) was born in Cleveland Ohio, attended Malone College
and interned at Peninsula Bible Church
in Palo Alto
California during the summers of 1969, 1979, and 1971. He married
Carol Edwards
of Canton Ohio in January of 1972.
Rev. and Mrs. moved to Pasadena
California in 1974 to attend Fuller Theological Seminary after
serving two years as assistant
pastor of the Holy Trinity Baptist Church of Cleveland Ohio.
While attending Fuller Theological Seminary he served as Youth
and Christian Education pastor at Friendship Baptist Church in
Pasadena.
In 1984 he moved to San Francisco and joined the staff of Young
Life San Francisco as the Area Director of the Greater Mission
District in San Francisco, California for seventeen years, and
as the Director of Continuing Education for Young Life nationally
for eight years.
He has also severed several churches as pastor, interim pastor
and consultant over the years.
He has over forty years of ministry experience as a teacher,
pastor, and counselor. Rev. Mann is also a noted radio and retreat
speaker and holds both an M. Div and D. Min From Fuller Seminary
in Pasadena California. He also is an adjunct professor for Fuller
Theological Seminary and Eastern University and serves as the
Dean of Fellowship Bible institute and College of Theology and
Urban Studies. He further sits Executive Committee for the National
Network of Youth Ministries and had authored several bible studies
and booklets. For the past forty years they have been involved
in discipleship, teaching and evangelism. He and his wife Carol
have three children.
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