Matt Costella has served with the FEA since 1996 and as the director of the FEA since 2011. He is the founding pastor of Grace Bible Church in Fresno, California, which he planted in 2004. A writer for both Foundation magazine and Feature: A Daily Bible Study Guide, Matt earned a B.S. in Journalism from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) and a M.A. in Theological Studies from Faith Baptist Theological Seminary in Ankeny, IA. He resides with his wife and three children in Clovis, CA.
Mari Costella has served with the FEA since 1996. As the operations manager of the FEA, she manages the FEA database as well as all orders and shipping. In addition, Mari is the proofreader and copy editor for all of the FEA’s published material. Mari earned a B. A. in English from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Gary Freel joined the FEA in 2010 and contributes regularly to Foundation magazine and Feature: A Daily Bible Study Guide. He serves as the lead pastor of Grace Bible Church in Fresno. Gary earned a B. A. in Pastoral Studies from Calvary Bible College in Kansas City, MO, and a M. A. in Biblical Studies and a M. Div. from Faith Baptist Bible College in Ankeny, IA. Gary resides with his wife in Clovis, CA.
Colin Gregory has served on the board of the FEA since 2005. While living in the United States, Colin was instrumental in the production of the “What Does the Bible Say?” radio broadcasts and various other aspects of ministry with the FEA. He currently serves as the pastor of the Bethshan Bible Church in Wyee, Australia.