Under his direction it grew to be one of the largest , most influential community churches in Western New York .
Schenck founded the New Covenant Tabernacle Church in Tonawanda in 1982 .
Under Schenck 's direction it grew to be one of the largest , most influential community churches in Western New York .
Schenck founded the New Covenant Tabernacle Church in Tonawanda in 1982 .