Pastoral Team

Our Pastors

Meet the dedicated servants of God who shepherd our congregation.

Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Rajan
Since 2018

Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Rajan

Senior Pastor

Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Rajan holds a Doctor of Ministry from Serampore College, Kolkata. With over 25 years of ministry experience, he has served churches across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. He is known for his expository preaching and passion for community development. He leads our Sunday morning worship services and oversees all pastoral care.

Specialization: Expository Preaching, Pastoral Counselling
Rev. Sarah Thomas
Since 2021

Rev. Sarah Thomas

Associate Pastor – Youth & Outreach

Rev. Sarah Thomas is a passionate advocate for youth ministry and community outreach. She holds a Masters in Theology from Bangalore Theological Seminary. She leads our youth fellowship, Young Adults group, and coordinates all community service initiatives including the food bank, education sponsorship programme, and medical camps.

Specialization: Youth Ministry, Community Outreach
Rev. Paul Mathew
Since 2020

Rev. Paul Mathew

Associate Pastor – Worship & Music

Rev. Paul Mathew oversees all worship services, choir ministry, and music department at MCIK. He trained at the Asian Institute of Music and has a rich background in both classical and contemporary Christian music. He conducts weekly choir rehearsals, music workshops, and coordinates special music for festivals and events.

Specialization: Worship Leading, Choir Direction, Music Ministry
Rev. Mary Sundar
Since 2019

Rev. Mary Sundar

Women's Ministry Pastor

Rev. Mary Sundar leads our women's fellowship and discipleship programmes. She holds a Masters in Biblical Studies from South Asia Institute of Advanced Christian Studies (SAIACS), Bangalore. She facilitates women's Bible studies, retreats, counselling, and connects women with opportunities to serve in the church and broader community.

Specialization: Women's Ministry, Biblical Counselling, Discipleship
Rev. Daniel George
Served 1985–2015

Rev. Daniel George

Retired Pastor (Emeritus)

Rev. Daniel George served as Senior Pastor of MCIK for 30 years before his retirement in 2015. He continues to be an active part of our congregation and preaches occasionally. His decades of faithful ministry transformed MCIK and saw the congregation grow from 120 to over 500 families. He is beloved by all as 'Appa Pastor.'

Specialization: Pastoral Ministry, Church Growth, Bible Teaching