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Administrative Pastor

Rev. Karen Atanasoff

 

Teaching Pastor
Rev. Gary Weaver


Pastor Emeritus
Rev. Richard F. Brenneman

 

Director of Music Ministry
Mr. Shawn M. Gingrich

 

Director of Children and Adult Ministries
Mrs. Laura C. Gingrich

 

Director of Student Ministries
Mrs. Rachael Hall

 

Director of Cherub Choir
Mrs. Sarah Curry

 

Director of Youth Handbell Choir
Mrs. Donna Y. Brown

 

Church Sexton
Mr. Mark K. Crowther

 

Financial Secretary
Mr. John E. Fisher

 

Secretary/Receptionist
Mrs. Trisha Wymer

 

Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Carol A. Grunden

 

Webmaster
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Conner

 

   

 

About Rachael Hall                                

(photo by Bill Fraley)

Rachael Hall was appointed to First Church in September 2008 as our Student Ministries Director.  Rachael is a native of Hummelstown and is delighted to be serving the Lord near family once again.  She and her husband Jarrod have one daughter, Mackenzie Elizabeth.

Rachael received her Bachelors degree in Christian Ministry, with a concentration in youth and minor in Family Studies from Messiah College.  After graduation she began Youth Ministry work with Faith UMC in Montoursville, PA.  Over the course of 6 years with Faith Church, she also served as Worship Leader and Equipping Ministries Director. Her life verse is: “With God all things are possible!” Matthew 19:26

E-Mail: rachael.hall@firstumchershey.org

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