Greg Williamson has been the Lead Pastor of Valley Church since 1993. Greg and his wife Susie, met in Bible College, married after graduation, and have served side-by-side in ministry ever since. He and Susie, have three daughters, all born and raised in Poughkeepsie, NY. Greg and Susie provide leadership, vision and guidance to the church and love to strategize new and creative ways to reach the unchurched in our community, region and beyond. Under Greg and Susie's leadership, the Valley Family has grown from 120 people to over 1,500 who call Valley Church, "Home".
Greg has a passion for raising up and developing leaders, and as the CEO/President of Connexus Leadership Network, he has the opportunity to work with pastors and Christian leaders around the country and the world. With 13 years experience coaching high school football, an earned Doctorate of Ministry, an Honorary Doctor of Divinity, and over 33 years of pastoral experience, Greg loves to “coach up” leaders to think outside the box, to impact their communities in a greater way for the Kingdom of God.
Susie's passion for ministry includes empowering women to fulfill their God-given potential and to see themselves as "Daughters of the King". She also spends much time and effort involved with the fight against human trafficking.
Additionally, Greg serves on the Council/Boards of The Covering, Christian Life School of Theology Global, is a member of and Northeast Convenor of USCAL (The United States Coalition of Apostolic Leaders) and Host of the Coach Em Up Leadership podcast (available wherever you listen to podcasts).