John Glass

John Glass was born of American parents in Paris, France and raised in Geneva, Switzerland. In 1976, at the age of 19, John backpacked for 6 months from Switzerland to India in search of life’s answers and was led to Christ by a missionary in New Delhi. He has served as a church-planter in France and Switzerland for the last 35 years, first with TEAM and currently with Grace Ministries International (GMI). In 2007 John started a French-speaking church that he is currently pastoring in the heart of Geneva l’Eglise Evangélique Internationale de Genève (eeig.ch). He holds BA from Syracuse University, an MDiv from Talbot Theological Seminary and a DMin from the Master’s Seminary. He served as chaplain to Geneva-Servette hockey team for 16 years, making him at the time the only professional sports chaplain in Switzerland. John has a weekly French radio program on Radio 74, Plus précieux que l’or (More Precious Than Gold). John also gives Reformation tours of Geneva and founded Calvin Tours (calvintours.com) and just published a visitor’s guide titled A Walking Guide to John Calvin’s Geneva. He and his wife Meg have three grown children.