MEET STEVE
Steve Fry serves as Senior Pastor of The Gate Community Church, located in Franklin, Tennessee and is the President of Messenger Fellowship. Steve received his Masters Degree in Theology from Wesley Institute, a member college of the Sydney College of Divinity.
As a pastor, best-selling author (I AM: The Unveiling of God), composer, and recording artist, Steve blends worship and scriptural teaching in a way that is relevant and revelatory. His well known songs include Oh the glory of His Presence and I Want To Know You More. Steve has traveled the globe speaking at churches, conferences, leading missions teams and touring with his musicals (We are Called, Thy Kingdom Come). He and his wife, Nancy, have three children.
The Gate
Lead Pastor | Franklin, Tennessee
Steve Fry serves alongside his wife, Nancy, as Lead Pastor of The Gate Church in Franklin, Tennessee. The Gate is a Christ-centered community passionate about worship, biblical teaching, and helping people grow in their relationship with Jesus. Under Steve's leadership, the church is committed to equipping believers, building authentic community, and extending God's Kingdom locally and beyond.
Messenger Fellowship
Founder & President
Steve is the Founder and President of Messenger Fellowship, an international network of Christian leaders and churches committed to advancing God's Kingdom. Through relational support, spiritual covering, leadership development, and ministry partnerships, Messenger Fellowship equips leaders to lead like Jesus and strengthens churches to reflect His Kingdom.
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