Pastor Tom was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island, NY. Tom is a 1988 graduate of Messiah College. Tom has been a Graphic Designer and Art Director. Tom entered full-time ministry in 1991 and has since served as Executive Director of Central Connecticut Youth for Christ, Youth Pastor, Pastor of Discipleship and Outreach and now as Pastor here at O.A.C. Tom is ordained by the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Pastor Tom and his wife Karen have three sons, Joshua, Benjamin, and Noah. In those moments that three sons and a Church do not keep Tom busy he enjoys reading, playing guitar and song writing, art, and the outdoor activities such as camping, biking, skiing, etc.
Tom’s personal mission statement is, “I will bring glory to God by living a life of positive impact. I will be an authentic and vital follower of Jesus Christ who builds up his family, friends, the Church, the community and the world by moving them toward God’s best for them.”
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