Meet the Staff – Grace Baptist Church

Meet GBC Staff

Peter Wu

Senior Pastor

Rev. Peter Wu was born in Macao, and emigrated to Taiwan with his family when he was 13. He became a Christian while studying at the National Cheng-Kung University in Tainan, Taiwan, where he earned his BSc and MSc degrees in Chemical Engineering.

Entering the workforce, Rev. Wu worked as a Senior Engineer in the R&D department for Philips. After he received God’s calling to the ministry, Rev. Wu received theological training at the China Theological Seminary in Taipei, Singapore Bible College, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Westminster Theological Seminary, where he received his PhD in Hermeneutics.

Rev. Wu has pastored churches in Taiwan and the US and taught full-time at Singapore Bible College. He returned to Taiwan in July, 2018 and is the Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church since then.

Rev. Wu is married to Cindy and they have a son, Joshua, who is married to Christina Bezon. Joshua and Christina have one daughter and one son.

Ministry: Preaching, teaching and leadership
Email: peterwu@gbc.org.tw

English Department

Nick Brideson

English Leading Pastor

Rev. Nick Brideson comes from Australia where he worked as an engineer, but he came to Taiwan and was baptized at Grace Baptist Church in June 2000. He went from serving as a volunteer in the church to serving as a minister with the English Congregation. He was ordained at Grace Baptist Church on 1 September 2013 and now serves as English Congregation Pastor.

Ministry: English Congregations
Email: nick@gbc.org.tw

Priscilla Liao

English Minister

Priscilla was born and grew up in Taiwan. She was baptized at Grace Baptist Church in 1998. She later served as the English congregation secretary at GBC for nine years before God called her to study in Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville Kentucky) where she graduated in December of 2017 with a Master of Divinity in Biblical and Theological Studies. She is interested in Women’s Ministry, Small Groups, Counseling and Missions.

Ministry: English Ministry Minister
Email: priscilla@gbc.org.tw

SueJenny Hsu

English Secretary

SueJenny Hsu served as a part-time secretary at GBC for four and a half years before becoming the full-time secretary in March 2012. She is grateful for the Bible which helps her to walk, learn and grow in the Christian life.

Ministry: English Ministry Secretary
Email: suejenny@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 136

Stella Chen

English Part-Time Secretary

Stella Chen has served from March 2019 for the English Congregation and is available on Wednesdays, thursdays, and Fridays for matters relating to English and Bilinhual services.

Ministry: English/Bilingual Ministry Part-Time Secretary
Email: stella@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 132

Samuel Huang

Audiovisual Support

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a bond-servant of Christ. (Galatians 1:10)

Ministry: Audiovisual Support
Email: samuel@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 132

Chinese Department

David Kong

Pastor

Rev. David Kong reminds himself, “Serving the Lord with experience; Loving God with simple hearts” as his ministry philosophy. He graduated from Singapore Bible College and started serving at GBC in May 1997. Pastor’s wife, Mei-Hui Yang, is responsible for Asaph Choir, paring with the organ pianist.

Ministry: Church Administration / Worship Ministry
Email: y2k@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 124

John Lee

Pastor

Rev. John Lee graduated from Taiwan Baptist Theological Seminary with Master of Divinity.

Ministry: BTUs/Taiwanese Ministry
Email: ydlee@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 125

Henson Huang

Pastor

Pastor Henson graduated from Taiwan Baptist Theological Seminary and came to GBC for full-time ministry in September 2011 and ordained as a pastor on May 7, 2016. Henson’s burden is to lead the youth of this generation to the Lord and to train them to be disciples of Jesus and witnesses to the world! Henson married 張意才 with one son.

Ministry: 2nd Worship Service and Student Ministry
Email: henson@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 122

Tsen-Jen Wu (by appointment)

Pastor

Rev. Tsen-Jen Wu gradudated from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and started serving at GBC in July 2007. His passion in ministry is Bible study book-by-book, expository preaching, discipleship, and equipping co-workers for Great Commission. Rev. Wu married Sister Tsai with one son.

Ministry: 2nd Worship Service
Email: tsenjen@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 129

Bin Chang

Director of GBC Golden Five Year

Ministry: GBC Golden Five Year Directer
Email: chbin44@gmail.com
Ext: 134

Gerry Chien

Pastor

Pastor Gerry Chien is a graduate of Taiwan Baptist Christian Seminary joining GBC pastoral staff from July 2023. His areas of interest are correctly sharing the Bible in accordance with its original meaning, doing discipleship training, serving together, and fulfilling the Great Commission together.

Pastor Gerry is married to Dora Tai, and they have been blessed with a son.

Ministry: Caring/Visitors Ministry
Email: gerrychien@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 187

Lydia Liang

Minister

Minister Lydia graduated from Chinese Evangelical Seminary after many years of working experience and encouragement from Jian Kang Road Baptist Church in Tainan. She is constantly reminded by the Bible verses in Deuteronomy 2:25b, “Your strength will equal your day.” and in Psalm 23:1, “The LORD is my shepherd, and I shall not be in want.”

Ministry: Caring, Sister Ministry
Email: lydialiang@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 126

Chuh-Sien Lin

Teacher (by appointment)

Lin Chu-Hsien, a Cantonese born in Taiwan.

Impacted by her mother, Lin first came to Grace when she was 9. She served in the Children’s Choir, Youth Choir, and now still serving with the Heman Adult Choir. She also received abundant life equipment and training in Youth and College BTUs. In her first year of Senior High, she started to join the mission trips to Green Island and preach the gospel for the Lord.

After her graduation from the Department of Music, she served as a Worship Minister in Grace for 6 years. She went to the States for further education and returned with a Master of Choral Conductor in N.J. Rutgers University. She devoted herself in teaching after returning Taiwan and teaches in Taipei National University of the Arts and Soochow University. Praise the Lord for His guidance and protection that Lin returned to the service team of Grace. She considered this opportunity to serve her “home” the most beautiful things in her life. May she walk in the light of the Lord and will not depart from it all her life.

Ministry: Organ ministry, Heman Choir Conductor, Youth Choir Conductor
Email: chuhsienlins@yahoo.com.tw

Gloria Hong

Minister

Gloria graduated from China Evangelical Seminary. She and her husband, Stephen Huang, are blessed with two active and charming sons.

Ministry: Children Ministry
Email: gloria@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 184

Alex Guo

Minister

Ministry: Bilingual Service & Young Professional Ministry
Email: alex@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 121

Sean Chiang

Minister

Ministry: Education Ministry
Email: rchiang@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 188

Administration Department

Ivory Chung

Directer of Administration Office

But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be troubled, but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence. (1 Peter 3:14-15)

Ministry: Church Administration
Email: ivory@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 113

Anita Chen

Sister

Three months after being baptized in GBC in 1994, Anita had been on staff full-time. She gives thanks to God for serving Him with what she had learned. She has been applying that she can do all things through Him who strengthens her. (Philippians 4:13). And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28)

Ministry: Church Administration
Email: anita@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 110

Isaac Liu

Brother

Brother Isaac graduated from National Taiwan Normal University and joined GBC to serve the Lord in 2005. He hopes to serve the pastors and staff in PA/sound system and audio recording to make the communication as clear as possible.

Ministry: PA system, Anthem project
Email: issac@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 115

Ann Huang

Sister

Sister Ann graduated from Ming-Chi University of Technology in Department of Visual Communication. She came to GBC in June 2007. She is grateful that the Lord uses her school training to serve Him and through the experience of service she can experience Him and rely on Him even more.

Ministry: Art Editor
Email: ann@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 116

Will Chen

Brother

Email: hsinming@gbc.org.tw
Ext: 112

Cain Yang

Brother

Cliff Chao

Brother

Jean Tang

Sister

Bo Li

Brother

For the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ. (Ephesians 4:12)