INTERIM PASTOR
Rev. Epps has been a Pastor for 32 years, serving at UCC churches in Oklahoma, Florida and Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Sharon, have 2 daughters and 7 grandchildren.
He has a Masters in Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University and a Masters of Divinity (M.Div.) from Phillips Graduate Seminary in Enid, Oklahoma. Prior to entering the ministry, he worked on various Indian Reservations in North Carolina and Florida and ran an in-house drug treatment program for youth in Cherokee, NC.
His ordination service was held at St. Paul's UCC Amityville after which he served at St. John's UCC in Gibraltar for 6 years. His sister is Louise Selwyn who was a long-time member of St. Paul's and members of her family are still members here. In recent years he has also served UCC churches in Spring City and East Vincent Township.
Rev. Epps says returning to St. Paul's bring his life full circle.
DIRECTOR OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Marlene coordinates the Sunday School program, Christian Education activities, and Vacation Bible School program. She is a graduate of Kutztown University with a degree in elementary education. Marlene is a life-long member of St. Paul’s. She is married to Peter and they have a daughter Diana.
MINISTER OF MUSIC
Martha has served as Minister of Music at St. Paul's since 1984, shortly after she and her husband moved to the area. She has a degree in Art Education and has taught seventh and eighth grade art in southwestern Pennsylvania. She enjoys working with the St. Paul's Choir as well as choosing music to enhance the worship service.
NUSERY SUPERVISOR
Rachael has been on staff at St. Paul's since 2001. She attended Reading Area Community College where she received an AAS in Early Childhood Education. She furthered her education at Alvernia where she earned her BA in Elementary Education. She was born in Phoenixville and raised in Boyertown where she currently lives with her two children, Jaxon and Meeah.
Facility Coordinator
Kathy schedules all church activities and outside groups that rent the facility. Rentals include birthday parties, bridal and baby showers, conferences, organizational meetings, etc.
Pat Zieber
Tyra Robinson
Julia Leady
Sara Lambert