Our Church Leadership

The Elders

Wesley Tyler
Teaching Elder
Wesley Tyler has been the full-time vocational pastor at Grace Covenant Church since December of 2019. Before moving to New Hampshire with his wife Lyndsay, Wesley served as an elder in his native state of Florida. Wesley has been a certified biblical counselor with ACBC since 2012. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Central Florida as well as a Master of Theological Studies and a Master of Divinity from Reformed Baptist Seminary. Wesley and his wife enjoy coffee, reading, and the outdoors.
Richard Amador
Elder/Treasurer
Brother Rich is one of our original congregants who helped pioneer this ministry. Along with his wife Kelley, they became charter members in 1987 when the church became an established work. Rich grew up in Denver Colorado, raised in a godly home and was born-again as a young child in elementary school. He has had a sincere love for Christ and His people since childhood. Brother Rich served as a Deacon here at Grace for a number of years and has been an Elder for nearly 25 years.
Mike Maguire
Elder
Mike Maguire was saved in 1973. He and his wife Amy were married in 1974 and have 6 adult boys and 6 grandchildren. Mike and his wife Amy visited the church in 2002 and became members in 2003. He was born and raised in Massachusetts, spent time in the Air Force in the Mid-west. He and his family moved back to Westford, MA. in 1980 to pastor a small church for several years. He has a B.A in colonial America from the University of Lowell, and an M.Div. from Central Baptist Seminary in Minneapolis, MN. After moving to New Hampshire, he remained active in church life, youth ministry, preaching, teaching, and starting his own construction business. After coming to Grace, he served as a deacon for a number of years and was ordained an elder in July of 2011.
Alain Gauthier
Elder
Born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, and raised as a Roman Catholic, Alain immigrated with his family at 13 to Nashua, NH. Al married his wife Ann in 1981, and they have two children and six grandchildren. Al Graduated from East Coast Aero Technical School as a Certified Aircraft Technician. Al was Born Again in 1978 at the age of 26 and served the Lord in Quebec for nine years. Then returning to Nashua, became a member here at Grace Covenant Church in 1998.

The Deacons

The Lord has blessed us with 7 deacons who serve the church and assist the elders (Left to right: Andrew Pavlik, Paul Marquis, Aaron Burkett, Isaac Burkett, Roger St. Laurent, Stephen Kassaras, and John Hillis).