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STAFF and PASTORS

Congregation Counci

 The Congregation Council, formerly the Church Council, is composed of nine members   elected for a one, two or three year term. Administrative matters are considered at monthly meetings, while the MinistryTeams irect the day-to-day activities of the congregation.

 

CONGREGATION
COUNCIL MEMBERS

Sally Kolesar
President

Tim Molnar
Worship and Music

Jill Lemke
Outreach

Janice Olsen
Property & Facilities

Linda Muthler
New Programs

 Martha Hummel
Food & Fun 

Cari Miale
Youth & Family 

Fred Ferguson
Finance & Stewardship

 

 

 

Kelley Baxter

Pastor

 

STAFF

Linda Rosensteel
Secretary

Debbie Strouse
Music Director / Choir Director

Beverly Molnar
Organist

Merle Neff
Janitor

Delorse Homan
Volunteer Coordinator

Douglas Lemke
Financial Secretary

Tom Harner
Treasurer

Delores Homan
Volunteer Coordinator

 

KELLEY BAXTER is originally from Baltimore, Maryland. She attended Shep­herd University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in vocal perform­ance in December 2002. After working as a retail manager for 2 years, Kelley entered the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg in the fall of 2005. During her first year she served St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Litllestown, Pennsylvania as a teaching parish student, under supervisor Pastor Thomas Stellhorn. In the summer of 2006, Kelly completed a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine under supervi­sor Pastor Jay Turner. Kelley completed internship at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2007-2008 under supervisor Pastor Pe­ter Brown.

While at Gettysburg Kelley served as class secretary/treasurer. for one year and class president for two years. She was also a member of Schola Canto­rum, Seminary Choir, and Motet Choir, all under the direction of Dr. Stephen Folkemer. Kelley has traveled around the world during her time in seminary: to Biloxi, Mississippi to participate in the hurricane relief effort; to Israel, Palestine and Jordan as an educational trip, and to Geneva, Switzerland for an ecu­menical class sponsored by the World Council of Churches and Lutheran World Federation.

Kelley Baxter accepted a call to St. Paul Lutheran Church, July 1.  She was ordained at St. Paul and installed as its Pastor on Saturday, July  12.  

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