Gary Brumbelow

Gary and Valerie married in 1973 and served in career ministry for 47 years. They began as cross-cultural church planters for eight years in First Nations communities in Canada, followed by 24 years in mission administration. Gary worked as writer/editor with Disciple Nations Alliance from 2010 until 2021.

He studied at Moody Bible Institute, earned a Bachelor of Religious Education at Grace University, a Master of Arts from Wheaton College, and a grad diploma at Western Seminary.

Gary is thankful for the privilege to have served in pastoral ministry for 14 years at Troutdale Community Church, and rejoices at God's provision of a competent pastor to succeed him. Gary retired September 1, 2025.

They have 2 married sons and 10 grandchildren.