Pastor Thomas Lee was born in Toronto, Canada and moved to Boston at age ten. He accepted Christ at BCEC as a teenager. He joined the staff in 1987 as Assistant-to-the-Pastor and rejoined in 1991 from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Pastor Tom was ordained as Assistant Pastor in April 1996. He also holds a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University.

He and his wife, Edna, met as teens at BCEC, and were married in 1987. They have three sons. Pastor Tom's ministry focus is married couples and community ministry.