GRACE CHURCH OF MENTOR

Grace Church of Mentor originated as a church plant from Erieside Gospel Church. (Erieside has since been renamed First Baptist Church of Willowick in Willowick, Ohio.) Pastor Paul Cell was the Pastor at Erieside, and it was his desire to reach the growing population in the northern Eastlake, Willoughby, and Mentor area with the Gospel. What started as a bus route grew so large that Erieside knew that they should begin a church. Pastor Cell's evangelistic heart was rewarded with joy when in May of 1948, Grace Baptist Church was incorporated under the laws of the state Ohio... Grace Church still stands for the Word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ, but we also exist to evangelize the lost and equip the saints with the goal of Christlikeness. Our present pastor, Tim Potter, was that youth pastor that was hired in 1991. Pastor Robert Potter finished his ministry at Grace in 2005 after 32 years at Grace Church of Mentor. We praise the Lord for his faithfulness, his concern about..

Primary location: Mentor United States