Sergey Lipko was born in Ukraine and raised in a Christian family, where he was grounded in the faith from an early age. His father served as a preacher, which played a significant role in shaping Sergey’s spiritual life. At the age of 13, he repented and accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, and at 16, he was baptized in water.

At 12 years old, Sergey moved to the United States. He has been part of his local church since 2000, growing in his faith and serving in various ministries over the years. On March 20, 2022, he stepped into pastoral ministry.Sergey is married to his wife, Lyudmila, and together they have two children: a son, Veniamin, and a daughter, Katya.

Professionally, Sergey works as a Nurse Practitioner, faithfully balancing his medical career with his calling to ministry.He has a strong passion for youth ministry. Having been a part of that stage of life not long ago, he understands the challenges young people face today and is committed to guiding them in the truth of God’s Word. He is especially inspired by Proverbs 22:6 — to train up a child in the way he should go, so that even when he is older, he will not depart from it. Sergey often says that serving with youth brings him joy and keeps his spirit refreshed.