Pastor Gary L. Tustin was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, the second of three sons. During his teenage years, he recognized a call of God on his life. In 1967, he accepted the call and entered the ministry. For over 44 years, Pastor Gary has been committed to the pastoral ministry which has taken him to Arkansas, Florida, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania
Pastor Gary is the Founding Pastor of the Greater Johnstown Christian Fellowship. Under his leadership, the church has grown from a Bible Study of 50 to a thriving body of more than 1,100. Since 1982, Pastor Gary has been instrumental in unifying pastors and Christian Leaders by establishing Unity, a bi-monthly meeting that encourages fellowship in the body of Christ. In addition to Unity, Pastor Gary is the catalyst for Celebrate One an Annual Christian Unity Event held on the National Day of Prayer.
Pastor Gary is ordained through CovNet Ministry, under the leadership of Pastor Tommy Reid of Buffalo New York.
Pastor Gary and his wife Peggy reside in Johnstown. He is the father of two children, daughter, Lori, married to Kevin Patrick, and son, Brian, married to Kim. He is also a grandfather of five, Alyssa, Luke, Olivia, Brianna and Trevor.
Pastor Gary is a dynamic Bible Preacher and Teacher. His enthusiasm will stir you; his Joy will uplift you, and his ability to apply God to practical problems will give you hope.
