Pastor Bekele has been serving in this role at IECFC since 2003. He is a dedicated and compassionate spiritual leader who is deeply committed to the growth and well-being of his congregation. With a strong background in theology and a passion for spreading the word of God, he has played a pivotal role in the development of the church and its ministry over the years. Through his guidance, the church has become a vibrant and welcoming community that is actively involved in serving the local community and sharing the love of Christ with those around them. Despite the challenges he has faced over the years, the lead pastor has remained steadfast in his commitment to his faith and to the people he serves, and he continues to inspire and encourage those who come to the church seeking guidance and support.