{"id":768,"date":"2026-05-23T18:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T18:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/?page_id=768"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:17:07","slug":"president","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/about\/president\/","title":{"rendered":"President"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"768\" class=\"elementor elementor-768\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d52dff4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d52dff4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08313a1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"08313a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tOffice of the President\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fedd30 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fedd30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adam Groza<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc8dfe8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-right elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bc8dfe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c99aae9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c99aae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leading Gateway with conviction, vision, and care for the church.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617d55c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"617d55c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a683963 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a683963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tAbout President Adam Groza\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d6d899 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d6d899\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-048b823 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"048b823\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:10,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc1394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3dc1394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Adam-Groza-cropped-1024x766.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7757\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Adam-Groza-cropped-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Adam-Groza-cropped-300x224.jpg 300w, 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data-id=\"72c0eaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">President Adam Groza<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26fa4df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"26fa4df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ab0b52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ab0b52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBefore becoming Gateway Seminary&#8217;s eighth president, Dr. Adam Groza served the seminary for 14 years as vice president of enrollment and student services and professor of philosophy of religion. He is a California native with a demonstrated passion for guiding future ministry leaders who are confident in the Word, competent to minister the Word, and who have character shaped by the Word.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92ba32a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92ba32a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdam earned his Ph.D. in philosophy of religion at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2009; his dissertation was titled \u201cSiris Revisited (Did George Berkeley Change His Mind?).\u201d He also earned a Th.M. from SWBTS in 2003. He graduated from The Master&#8217;s Seminary in 2001 with an M.Div. In 1998 he earned a B.A. in political science from Northern Arizona University.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-285dabc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"285dabc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Groza&#8217;s publications include\u00a0<a class=\"nolink\" href=\"https:\/\/bhacademic.bhpublishinggroup.com\/products\/unraveling-philosophy\/unraveling-philosophy\/#flipbook-sampler\/\">Unraveling Philosophy<\/a>\u00a0(B&amp;H Academic) with J.P. Moreland,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Faith-Wins-Overcoming-Crisis-Belief\/dp\/1563093863\">Faith Wins: Overcoming a Crisis of Belief<\/a>\u00a0(New Hope Publishers, 2020) and\u00a0has contributed to various books including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ministry-Marriage-Culture-Jeff-Iorg\/dp\/1433688328\/\">Ministry in the New Marriage Culture<\/a>\u00a0(B&amp;H, 2016) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Idealism-Christian-Philosophy-Christianity\/dp\/1628924063\/\">Idealism and Christian Philosophy<\/a>\u00a0(Bloomsbury Academic, 2016), and more.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e32b1e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e32b1e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdam has taught a variety of classes on evangelism, ethics, and philosophy at Gateway and has also taught philosophy-related classes at institutions including California Baptist University, Tarleton State University, Scarborough College, and Korea Baptist Theological Seminary. He is an ordained minister who has pastored churches in California and Texas.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c2ad0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c2ad0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHe married Holly in 2000 and they have four children: Cosette, Charlie, Christian, and Cate. Holly is from Burbank, California, and enjoys being a stay-at-home mother and homeschooling their children. 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e-parent\" data-id=\"ade77f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41794a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41794a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8923c7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8923c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our ministry task remains unchanged:<br>proclaim God's word.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67f13b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b67f13b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t-President Adam Groza\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8682b24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8682b24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac89f60 btn-icon elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ac89f60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"mailto:denisematthews@gs.edu\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 10\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M1 9L9 1M9 7.5V1H2.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact the President's Office<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f2421 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"19f2421\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/about\/president\/speaking-request\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Speaking Request Form<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8939f3e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8939f3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c593189 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c593189\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3120ca2 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3120ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"87\" height=\"67\" src=\"https:\/\/raincrossdev2.com\/gateway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comma.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-172\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a2afc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77a2afc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We must prioritize character and biblical conviction over cultural conformity.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c5708b elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-right elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6c5708b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e8b42 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01e8b42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">President Adam Groza<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c5f47a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8c5f47a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ecfb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29ecfb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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President Adam Groza Leading Gateway with conviction, vision, and care for the church. 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