Valencia, California
1947 - 2012 Tom Givens, Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Santa Clarita from 1984 to 2006, died March 10th after a battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. Tom was a devoted husband to his wife Sharon and a passionate father to his three children, Beth, Tommy, and Joel. Among his deepest joys in...
Read MoreTom, you have been so much to so many. I will always remember you, from squirting you at VBS to how gracious you were when my 5 yr old son pulled the fire alarm during your message Saturday night and emptying out church. Thank you for helping to build such a great church and church family. You are dearly missed but well see you again one day
Deborah Angobaldo
March 18, 2019 | Acton, CA | Friend
Had some great times with Tom on a Gospel Teams at Moody...
April 16, 2012
I, like so many others, were truly blessed to have Pastor Tom in our lives. He was of great comfort to me at a very difficult time and he will always be remembered for his kindness and caring attittude. Always, Ron Mongeau
Ron Mongeau
April 06, 2012 | Castaic, CA
Thank you Lord for blessing me with knowing uou through Tom. YOU were always so clear to see when I looked at him.
How proud Tom mudt have made you.
my prayers are with his family.
Tom, you never say Good bye to a fellow Christian.
Ill see you soon.
Margie Alvarez
April 01, 2012 | Sabra Ana, CA
Pastor Tom touched many of the Alvarez children's lives at Broadway Baptist Church in Santa Ana, CA. He was loved and greatly respected. How great it is to know he is now celebrating eternal life with Jesus.
The Alvarez Children
April 01, 2012 | Santa Ana, CA
Pastor Tom and his teaching made an impact on my life that I will forever be grateful. Pastor Tom is missed more than words can describe. Our deepest sympathy to Sharon and the family. Our prayers are with you.
Jack & Cindy States (Canyon Country, CA)
March 31, 2012
Pastor Givens had a way of sharing the love of Jesus Christ in such a gripping way. He captured the hearts of all who heard his sermons. He was truely a gifted pastor , he will be missed. Our loss is Heavens gain, I will remember his sweet smile always. LInda OHara
Linda OHara
March 31, 2012 | Newhall, CA
Thank you Tom for your wisdom, compassion and most of all your humor
Chuck Simons
March 29, 2012 | Lancaster, CA
Pastor Tom...you are finally with the Jesus who loves you...the One you did your very best to introduce us to.
I will never forget your down to earth way of sharing the Creator of the universe and the walk He desires me to walk, in a manner that I could understand .
Thank you so much Sharon, Beth, Tommy, Joel and all you grand-kids for sharing your husband, father & grandpa with with us.
May God continue to bless you all with His presence and comfort.
Laurie Norman
March 28, 2012 | Saugus, CA