GCC Staff Team
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Gil Dukeman
lead Pastor
Email: Gil@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Since June 2000, Gil has served as the visionary leader and chief communicator of the vision, mission, and values of Grace Crossing Church. He oversees the spiritual health and development of the leadership and culture of GCC. Gil is married to Keli and together they have 3 adult children and 7 grandchildren.
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Leif Anderson
Executive Pastor
Email: Leif@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Leif works closely with our Lead Pastor to execute a healthy leadership culture here at GCC while overseeing and developing our staff and elders. Leif also oversees our Connections Groups. He began his role at GCC in August 2016. Leif is married to Jean and together they have 3 married daughters. They enjoy spending time with their 7 precious grandchildren.
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Emmett Keck
Family LIfe Pastor
Email: Emmett@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Emmett joined the GCC staff in the Fall of 2021. He is our Family Life Pastor. Emmett and his wife, Morgan, have four kids; Madelynn, Zeke, Lincoln & Leo. He loves spending time with his family, is a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, and has a deep passion for Chick-Fil-A.
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Debbie Jarrell
Ministry Administrative assistant
Email: Debbie@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Debbie assists both the Executive and Lead Pastors. She is also responsible for church communication and coordination of specific ministry functions. Debbie and her husband, Scott, have 3 children, Zach, Caleb, and Hannah. In her free time she enjoys walking their dogs and doing projects around the house.
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Alicia Cross
Youth Ministry DIRECTOR
Email: Alicia@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Alicia oversees Intersect Youth Ministry here at GCC.She's passionate about fostering discipleship in the lives of teens. She began her Faith journey at GCC when she was just 16. In her free time, she plays sports such as basketball, volleyball, and ultimate frisbee. Alicia also loves to hike and travel to new places.
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Lydia Boreman
Stewardship director/treasurer
Email: Lydia@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Lydia oversees the financial ministries and processes of the church. She started volunteering in this role in 2011 and came on staff in February of 2015. She and her husband, Craig, have two teenage sons. Craig is retired from the military which included the privilege of being stationed overseas in England for four years before moving to Dayton.
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J.T. Bukiewicz
FACILITY MANAgER
Email: JT@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
JT‘s primary role is to keep our wonderful church building maintained and operational. He is married to Amy and they have two daughters and a son. His passion is being a husband, a father and spending time with family.
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Mark Long
Tech Coordinator
Email: Mark@gracecrossingchurch.net
Phone: (937) 320-9111
Mark coordinates the worship technology area and has a love for all things audio. He and his bubbly wife Barbara have two married sons and six amazing grandchildren. He enjoys playing guitar and using technology to assist the gospel being heard. His motto is "Love one woman and many guitars".