Our Staff

Jym Gregory

Lead Pastor

Jym has served as Lead Pastor at LifePoint since 2009.  His primary responsibilities here include shepherding, preaching, and providing leadership and direction.

Prior to his time at LifePoint, Jym served in pastoral ministry in Illinois, on the mission field in Costa Rica and Spain, in higher education in Illinois and Florida, and in law enforcement in Dallas, Texas.  He received Bachelor and Master degrees in Psychology from Eastern Illinois University and Master of Divinity and Doctor in Ministry degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.  Jym comes from an eclectic background, having been raised the youngest child in a family of fourteen children to Roman Catholic parents in central Illinois.

He and his wife, Dedra, have two married daughters, Hannah and Jordan, and six grandchildren (and counting).  In his spare time, Jym enjoys outdoor activities and reading, primarily in the areas of history and biographies.

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