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Meet Pastor Pete

Pete is continually developing himself and his church, leading by example while devoting a large portion of his time to writing.

Pete has had a life long obsession with aviation and in his spare time enjoys practicing his privileges as a licensed pilot and flying to new places. Traveling and experiencing new parts of the world fuels his passion and keeps him connected to those around him. Pete is a husband, and father of four children. 

Dr. Pete Pawelek is a pastor, author, church planter, and speaker. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a minor in Religion from Texas State University. He obtained his Masters Degree (M.Div) from B.H. Carroll Theological. Dr. Pawelek earned his D.Min in Theology from Logsdon Seminary and is the author of several prominent books, including The Absolute Basics of Christianity, The Uncommon Church, and Signs and Wonders. Pete still serves as the senior pastor of the church he planted in 2003 and is well-regarded by his peers throughout the country and around the world. Dr. Pawelek has dedicated his life to spreading the word of Jesus Christ and advancing the Kingdom of God around the globe.

Dr. Pete Pawelek is a pastor, author, church planter, and speaker. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a minor in Religion from Texas State University. He obtained his Masters Degree (M.Div) from B.H. Carroll Theological. Dr. Pawelek earned his D.Min in Theology from Logsdon Seminary and is the author of several prominent books, including The Absolute Basics of Christianity, The Uncommon Church, and Signs and Wonders. Pete still serves as the senior pastor of the church he planted in 2003 and is well-regarded by his peers throughout the country and around the world. Dr. Pawelek has dedicated his life to spreading the word of Jesus Christ and advancing the Kingdom of God around the globe.

Pete is continually developing himself and his church, leading by example while devoting a large portion of his time to writing.

Pete has had a life long obsession with aviation and in his spare time enjoys practicing his privileges as a licensed pilot and flying to new places. Traveling and experiencing new parts of the world fuels his passion and keeps him connected to those around him. Pete is a husband, and father of four children.

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Worship on the Water 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable 5-day faith-filled cruise departing from Galveston, Texas, with stops in Cozumel, Mexico, and Costa Maya! Your luxurious home for this incredible voyage will be the elegant Mariner of the Seas.

This is more than a cruise—it’s a spiritual journey. Alongside all the world-class amenities of the ship, you’ll experience powerful Worship opportunities and fellowship with believers from across the country. Here are just a few more highlights you can expect during our cruise. 

🍽 Incredible Dining – Enjoy endless culinary delights at multiple restaurants and buffets.
💆 Full-Service Spa – Unwind and rejuvenate with luxury treatments at sea.
🏊 Multiple Pools & Hot Tubs – Relax or take a dip while soaking in ocean views.
🧗 Rock Climbing Wall & Wave Rider Surfing – Thrill-seekers, this is for you!
👦 Teen Lounge & Kids Activities – Fun for the whole family with age-specific zones.
🎭 Entertainment & Activities Galore – From live shows to endless onboard fun.
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If you would like to become a financial partner I want you to know that 100% of your gift will be used for ministry. Thankfully the Lord has provided for all Pastor Pete's personal needs through the church he serves so he does not take a salary or receive any compensation from this ministry. When you donate here you can be certain that your gift is used to advance the Kingdom.

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If you would like to become a financial partner, Pastor Pete wants you to know that 100% of your gift will be used for ministry. Thankfully the Lord has provided for all Pastor Pete's personal needs through the church he serves, so he does not take a salary or receive any compensation from this ministry. When you donate here you can be certain that your gift is used to share the Good News of Jesus and to advance the Kingdom of God.

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