LEADERSHIP TEAM

Timothy Keller, Pastor (M.Div.)

Our pastor loves books which means he loves preaching and teaching, but he also loves people. His passion is to see people flourish using every gift God has given them to serve others. Native to California, Timothy came to Michigan for seminary but stayed after he fell in love with Gospel Life. Married in 2003 to his creative wife Rebekah, together on mission, life has been and continues to be an adventure.


Rebekah Keller, Creative Director

Rebekah is our official "think outside the box" specialist. She's always pushing us towards forward thinking not only with all things creative but also with our mission. Rebekah loves Jesus and has a huge heart for people. When Rebekah's not at GL, she usually giving people rides, seriously. She's one of those people who doesn't know how much we love her. She's the great woman behind our pastor and without her, Timothy always says he couldn't do ministry.


Jeff Swanson, Deacon, Community Group Leader, Leadership Team

Jeff is a local business owner with a heart of gold. He makes sure we keep our heart for our community, plus we can always count on Jeff for wisdom and experience.

When Jeff isn't at GL, he's either managing his business, helping someone, or at his cottage with his wife. His passion for God is a driving force at Gospel Life.


Diane Scott, Treasurer, Deaconess, Women's Discipleship 

Diane is a native of the Detroit Metro area and has lived in Clawson since 2001. She is blessed to have one adult son, a daughter-in-law and two adult grandchildren.  She is retired from employment as a software engineer and loves using technology to make life more efficient for herself and others.

She has always loved to read and currently she is focused on studying to become a Nouthetic Counselor and has a certificate in Biblical Counseling

She has been the church treasurer since 2010 and has been able to combine her past and present employment experiences to help the leadership make wise financial decisions and to assist members with personal budgeting.

Diane came to know Jesus as her Lord and Savior over 30 years ago and considers herself fortunate to be able to grow in grace and to serve Jesus through Gospel Life Church. 


Gabby McCafferty, Gospel Kids

Gabby moved to Michigan from her native California with her husband, Jess, so he could take a job as an engineer for GM. Gabby is an amazing mother of 3 children. Rest assured your children are in good hands with Gabby’s tender loving care.