Rev.RAJESH KUMAR PAKKI,B.Sc., B.Ed., M.A. (Eng), M.A. (Th.) (SAIACS) is the Senior Pastor. He has been serving in Union Chapel since 2010. He is a wonderfulexpositorof the Word andvery zealous for the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. He pioneered the shepherding of the fledgling Telugu Congregation from 2010 for over two years, before being given additionalcharge of the English Congregation as well. He laboured alone for three years,faithfully shepherding both the English and Telugu congregations, until two more Pastors were inducted into the Pastorate in 2015.

Rev.GALIMOTI ZEPHANIAH PETER B.Th., B.D., (Serampore Univ.) is the Associate Pastor. He joined Union Chapel in 2015. He comes with 30+ years of ministerial experience both at the national and international levels. He is an excellent Bible teacher. He has brought in a wealth of expertise and exposure in ministerial matters, which have helped Union Chapel in launching new avenues of ministry.(Rev.Rajesh and Rev.Zephaniah minister to the English Congregation at WaltairUplands)

KODAVATI THOMAS KEMPIS,B.D., (Serampore Univ.) is the Pastor for the Telugu Congregation located in the old town area. He joined Union Chapel in 2015. He is gifted musician, singer and composer and has contributed significantly to the music for the vernacular services. He has a heart that loves and cares for the poor and lowly, who form a large part of the Telugu congregation. A wonderful team builder, he has rallied the young people and motivated them to study God’s word and be a dynamic part of the church life.

Assisting the three full-time Pastors isCdr SURESH PETER(Retd) B.Tech., D.I.I.T., M.Div(UBS, Pune)., M.Th(ACTS Academy).,a bi-vocational Pastor who moved to Visakhapatnam in early 2016 in obedience to God’s call, which led him and his family to worship at Union Chapel. This providentialact of God has blessed the church with a seasoned and mature servant of God - one who has a passion and desire to do his utmost for “His highest”. Pastor Suresh Peter’s help in the preaching and teaching ministry of the church and commitment to the various ministries has been a blessing to the congregation.