Stephen Kimbrell is the Founding and Lead Pastor of Grace City. He moved to Irvine from North Carolina in the Fall of 2015 with a team of committed families for the purpose of starting a new church that would reach people of all nations.
Stephen received his Masters in Christian Ministry from Liberty University. Stephen is married to his best friend, Lauren. They have 3 beautiful and hilarious children.
He is passionate about helping people trust and follow Jesus. Stephen loves walking alongside people as they discover Jesus for the very first time and also equipping them to share their life changing story with others.
Every generation and season of life has a place in our community.
First time visiting? Here's what a Sunday morning at Grace City looks like:
Our team will greet you at the door and help you find your way. Come as you are—we're a casual, friendly community.
Experience authentic worship that connects us to God and one another through contemporary songs.
Messages rooted in Scripture that are practical, engaging, and relevant to everyday life.
Age-appropriate programming for kids and teens happening during our service times.
Experience authentic worship, biblical teaching, and a community that feels like family. We'd love to meet you!