Leadership

About

Binu Thomas is a dedicated discipler and visionary leader with a mission to help churches realize their full potential. Currently serving as the Executive Pastor at Grace Community Church, Binu brings a wealth of experience in church revitalization, church mergers, church planting, and program development to his role.

Educational Background

Binu's educational background is extensive and diverse. He has studied at:

• Stony Brook University, Liberty School of Divinity and Fuller Theological Seminary

• Palmer Theological Seminary (Doctor of Ministry in Contextual Theology, 2020)

He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education in Leadership and Innovation from New York University.

Professional Journey

Before following his calling into full-time ministry in 2008, Binu spent eight years in the corporate world. His transition into ministry began with Long Island Youth for Christ, where he served for several years before moving into serving the local church. His unique ability to identify and harness the potential within churches has enabled him to develop innovative solutions with the support of a talented team of pastors, administrators, and creatives.

Passion and Vision

Binu is passionate about discipleship and nurturing future leaders for the global church. He firmly believes every Christian has the potential to make a significant impact in the world. His commitment is to help individuals uncover their unique callings and guide them in their spiritual journeys.

Skills and Expertise

• Team Building: Excels at recruiting and developing high-performing teams.

• Strategic Planning: A knack for seeing the big picture enables him to craft effective strategic plans.

• Church Revitalization: Has a deep understanding of church dynamics and has successfully led numerous churches through periods of transformation and growth.

Personal Life

Binu is happily married to Nisha, and together they have three wonderful children—Evelyn, Hannah, and Andrew.

Vision for the Future

Binu's ultimate vision is a world where every church is a discipling church and every Christian is making disciples who make disciples. He believes that The Discipling Church can be instrumental in helping churches achieve this vision, creating a lasting impact on communities worldwide.