Greg Allen-Pickett

Greg Allen-Pickett was called as senior pastor of Lake Grove Presbyterian Church, the largest Presbyterian Church in Oregon, in August 2026. He spent the last nine years as the Senior Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings, Nebraska, where he also served on the Board of Trustees of Hastings College. In 2026, he published “Purple Church, Red State: Finding Common Ground in
an Age of Polarization” with Wipf and Stock. He speaks on the topics of reconciliation and building the beloved community at churches and events around the U.S.