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Kevin Holt

Senior Pastor

Pastor Kevin graduated from Central Bible College in Springfield, MO in 1985 and earned his Masters degree (M.T.S.) in 2009 and his Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in 2012, both from Anderson University School of Theology. Pastor Kevin is also an adjunct instructor for Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida and the author of several books and devotionals, available for purchase in the Family Resource Center and on Amazon, with proceeds going towards Kingdom Builders. He has been senior pastor at Glad Tidings since 1999; prior to coming to Muncie he spent four years pastoring in Morocco, Indiana (1985-1989) and ten years in Winchester, Indiana (1989-1999) where he pastored a church that he planted in the fall of 1989. He and his wife, Sheila, have two grown children and seven grandchildren. Their son, Kyle, is the lead pastor of our Dunkirk campus. Click here to contact Pastor Kevin.

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Kyle Holt

Lead Pastor | Dunkirk

Pastor Kyle graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2009 and Wesley Seminary in 2015 and has been lead pastor at our Dunkirk campus since its launch in 2019. Prior to that, he lead various ministries as a staff pastor at Glad Tidings Muncie after growing up in a pastor’s home and spending the first 12 years of his life in two separate rural communities: Morocco, IN and Winchester, IN. It was during his time in Winchester that he began sensing a call into ministry. He and his wife, Sara, have four children, Eden, Iris, Amos, and Olyv. Click here to contact Pastor Kyle.

Keenan Horn

Interim Pastor | Hartford City

Keenan and his wife Bella have one daughter, Rowyn. They are currently serving as Missionaries in Residence at our Hartford City campus, where Keenan will serve as interim pastor beginning October 4. Keenan and Bella were called into the mission field while serving on a missions trip to El Salvador with Glad Tidings in July 2024. They have attended our Hartford City campus for five years. Click here to contact Pastor Keenan.

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Josh Johnson

Lead Pastor | Muncie North

Pastor Josh served as lead pastor at our Hartford City since its launch in 2020 prior to coming to Muncie North in October 2026. Prior to that, he served at Glad Tidings for ten years as the Student Ministries and Family Ministries Pastor, after serving as a youth pastor in Akron, OH for four years. He was called into ministry over 20 years ago during a summer camp at Lake Placid in Hartford City. Pastor Josh and his wife, Angel, have four children, Jason, Ruby, Calvin and Bear. Click here to contact Pastor Josh.

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Grady Horn

Lead Pastor | New Castle

Pastor Grady has lead our New Castle campus since fall 2025, and has been on staff at Glad Tidings since 2023. He served as a youth leader for 7 years under Pastor Josh’s leadership and helped plant the Hartford City campus in the fall of 2020. He is a licensed minister with the Assemblies of God. Pastor Grady and his wife, Deanna, have three daughters, Adaline, Piper, and Summit. Click here to contact Pastor Grady.