Founder - Visionary
Rev. Sam Kallirikunnel Thomas is the Founder of Christ Generation Assemblies (CGA), a ministry established with a vision to raise a generation grounded in biblical truth, spiritual maturity, and transformational leadership. With a deep commitment to holistic ministry and mission-oriented discipleship, Rev. Thomas has dedicated his life to nurturing communities that reflect the character, compassion, and mission of Christ in contemporary society.
A pastor, educator, and theologian, Rev. Sam brings together pastoral experience, academic engagement, and organizational leadership in shaping Christ Generation Assemblies as a movement focused on spiritual formation, leadership development, and community transformation. His ministry emphasizes the integration of faith with everyday life—encouraging believers to grow spiritually, think responsibly, and serve society with integrity and purpose.
Driven by a passion to equip individuals and families for meaningful Christian living, he has consistently championed discipleship models that address the spiritual, intellectual, and social dimensions of human life. Under his leadership, Christ Generation Assemblies continues to function as a Christ-centered community committed to worship, teaching, outreach, and the empowerment of future leaders.
Rev. Thomas envisions CGA as more than a congregation—a generational movement that inspires people to live out their faith authentically while contributing toward the flourishing of communities and the advancement of God’s mission in the world. He is married to Mrs. Lea Sam and blessed with three children: Jennifer, Jannet and Justin.
”Pr. Baldev is a senior minister at CGA based out of Punjab. He and his wife are incredible in their task”
- Pr. Baldev Raj, Punjab
”Pr. Sandesh and Tejal minister in Pune as a family. ”
- Pr. Sandesh Kale, Pune (Urban)
”Pr. Anil is based out of Jalna, in rural Maharashtra and works along with his wife and children”
- Pr. Anil D, Jalna
”Amol is working in interior villages of Maharashtra especially in rural Aurangabad along with his wife.”
- Evg. Amol Bhosale, Aurangabad
”Evg. Dinesh is based out of Pune and gives leadership to care groups in Wadachiwadi and Wanowrie.”
- Evg. Dinesh Dey, Pune (Rural)
PASTORAL TEAM
:Pr. Sam is the visionary and guides the ministry along with his wife Lea and 3 children"
- Pr. Sam Thomas, Visakhapatnam
ChristGene
ChristGene is more than a ministry expression—it is a vision. A vision to see the life, character, and mission of Christ intentionally formed within a generation that will influence families, communities, institutions, and nations.
The word ChristGene reflects a foundational conviction: that transformation begins from within. Just as genetic identity shapes physical life, the vision of ChristGene seeks to cultivate a spiritual identity rooted in Christ, where believers increasingly reflect His nature, values, and purpose in every sphere of life. It is the pursuit of nurturing a generation in whom Christ is not merely believed in, but visibly expressed.
ChristGene envisions the raising of individuals who embody Christlike character—marked by spiritual maturity, intellectual clarity, emotional health, and social responsibility. The goal is not only personal faith development but generational impact: shaping leaders, families, and communities that carry Kingdom values into society.
