About - Grace Community Church

Loving God. Loving People. Building Strong Families.

Grace Community Church Fort Worth, is a vibrant and loving church family made up of men, women and children with a shared passion to pursue a genuine devotion and faith in relationship with Jesus Christ and to live that faith in committed community with one another, extending hope and welcome to all.

Senior Pastor

BEN WEISS

Pastor Ben married his high school sweetheart, Crystal Weiss, in 1996 and together they have been in ministry since Ben graduated from Christ for the Nations in 1997. Ben has served at Grace as Youth Pastor, beginning in 2004, and Family Pastor, beginning 2009, prior to becoming the Senior Pastor in 2012. Pastor Ben also served the local Foursquare District Leadership for five years and continues to be a voice in our district by leading family camps. Ben and Crystal’s passion is to see Grace Community Church Loving God, Loving People, and Building Strong Families. They believe community activity is a foundational principle to furthering the Gospel and actively minister to North Fort Worth and the surrounding communities. Pastor Ben and Crystal have four beautiful children and live in Fort Worth, Texas.

Email:

benweiss@gracecommunitychurch.com

Rory FrinkExecutive Pastor

Rory and his wife Pam are parents to seven children, six of whom are adopted, and have seven grandchildren. After 30 years in business, Rory left corporate life to join Pam in founding and running a non-profit home for at-risk children, which led to planting a church. Later they served as missionaries in East Africa for three years, training leaders and overseeing a large orphanage.

Tyler DelphousStudent Pastor

Tyler was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, and has also lived in Montana, Idaho, Arizona, Missouri, Oregon, and California before he and his wife Annelise joined Grace in March 2022. He has been serving and ministering with youth for more than 10 years, and he also loves worship. Tyler and Annelise live with their son, Liam, and dog, Brody. He can usually be spotted with a cup of coffee in hand.

Pam FrinkChildren's Pastor

Pam has been ministering as the Children’s Pastor at Grace since 2018. She brought with her a multitude of experiences with children. Co-founder of a non-profit created for the support of children in foster care, Pam and her family opened a children’s shelter and fostered 29 children. Pam is married to Pastor Rory, and together they have pastored and planted churches. She believes and celebrates that every child is important and unique, and she fosters the idea that children are little but can do big things.

Michelle McCrackenAdministrative Assistant

Michelle started serving in church at a young age and has spent her life in a variety of ministries including worship, youth, children’s and more. She has been a member of Grace since 2021, on staff since 2023, and currently serves on the worship team and in Fusion Youth Ministries. In 2012 she moved to Texas from California with her husband, David, and two daughters.

Justus WeissWorship Pastor

Justus has served on the worship team since he was a teenager and became the Worship Pastor in 2020. His desire is to welcome the Spirit through our congregational worship. He also serves as the Young Adults pastor, ministering to young people as they transition into adulthood. He and his wife, Amanda, met at Grace when they were four years old.

Kara PaeltzWomen's Director

Kara, an East Texas native, is a dedicated women’s ministry leader, a loving wife to Justin, and a proud mother of three. Her heart is devoted to creating a safe and supportive space for women to connect and share throughout all stages of life. In addition to her ministry role, she actively contributes, along with her husband, to their chiropractic office, bringing positivity to both their professional and spiritual endeavors.