Pastor Gregory Dyson is currently serving as the Interim Minister for Church in the Acres. His Philosophy of ministry is to serve God with “Eternity in Mind”. Greg is the founder and the Executive Director of the Lion’s Den Youth Outreach Center. The Lion’s Den is a youth center designed to reach out to unchurched youth with the truth of Jesus Christ. A graduate of Word of Life Bible Institute, he holds a BA in Bible from Cedarville University and is completing an MS in Organizational Leadership from Philadelphia Biblical University. Greg speaks at regional men’s, singles and youth conferences and consults with local churches, businesses and colleges in the Greater Springfield, MA area. Pastor Greg has served on an Admissions advisory board for Cedarville University and currently is a faculty member of the Institute of Revival and Awakening at Yale University and serves on the staff of Springfield College as the Associate Protestant Chaplain and hosts a weekly kingdom focused radio show.


Thursday, July 31st
Food tent, 3:15-4:15pm
Reaching the "Least of These" Effectively Loving and helping those in critical need in your community - Greg Dyson, the Interim Pastor Of Church in the Acres in Springfield MA has been deeply involved in Homeless outreach, ministry over the last 2 years and will share how that happened and how you can make a direct impact on those in need in your Community.


Friday, August 1st
Food tent, 3:15-4:30pm
Reaching Teens who will not normally walk into your church
What can you do to connect teens with Jesus? The Lion's Den Youth Outreach Center in is a ministry that for 6 years has reached to the teens outside the 4 walls of the church and they share Christ with them in a "different setting". You'll learn about connecting the dots in your region and ministering for the cause of Christ.