Pastors + Staff

Meet the people who make this place hum.

Pastors

The Rev. Dr. Scott Black Johnston

Senior Pastor

I am a husband, a dad, a friend, a writer, a comic book reader and a fan of almost any sport that involves a ball.
The Rev. Dr. Jonah So

Executive Pastor

A space that is inviting, safe and inclusive is at the heart of God. Creating that space is the ministry I am honored to do.
The Rev. Werner Ramirez

Associate Pastor for Congregational Care & Family Ministries

I'm a Guatemalan immigrant who grew up in Long Beach, California.
The Rev. Natalie Owens-Pike

Associate Pastor for Ministry to the Online Campus

I’m a second-generation woman clergy, and a second-career minister who sees the beauty in following the Holy Spirit along the winding paths of our lives.
The Rev. Chris Palmer

Transitional Associate Pastor for Young Adults and Membership

I am an eastern Pennsylvania native, raised on pierogies and Eagles football.

The Rev. Dr. Jonah So: Executive Pastor
Austin Applebach: Director of Engagement
Donna Ketchledge: Program Coordinator & Assistant to the Executive Pastor
The Rev. Natalie Owens-Pike: Associate Pastor for Ministry to the Online Campus
The Rev. Chris Palmer: Transitional Associate Pastor for Young Adults and Membership

The Rev. Werner Ramirez: Associate Pastor for Congregational Care & Family Ministries
Natalie Wardius: Administrative Assistant for Congregational Care and Family Ministries

Dr. Ryan Jackson: William S. Perper Director of Music & Fine Arts Ministries
Dr. Patrick Kreeger: Associate Organist
Dr. Can Olgun: Director of Chapel Church Music

Sean McAvoy: Director of Communications & Development
Vasheena Lynn Brisbane: Associate Director of Visual Design & Commmunications
Veronica Zacarias: Communications & Development Associate