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Adult Formation
Reach
Communications
Operations

KID::LIFE 

CASS DELP

KID::LIFE DIRECTOR
I love being able to impact the life of a child for Jesus, working with an amazing team of ministry partners and staff, and having a front row seat to see God at work in the life of our church.
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Kristen Smith

Nursery (Birth - 2)
I love shining Jesus' love to the infants and toddlers and enjoy connecting with the ministry partners who share that  joy!
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Racquel Bratton

Preschool & Kindergarten
I love introducing preschoolers and kindergarteners  to Jesus.  You’re never too young to learn that.
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Debbi Bruner

Grades 1-4
I love engaging children to discover and embrace the love of Jesus. Those "a-ha" moments? They’re food for my soul!
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Jodi Brown

kid::life Worship
It is a joy to create a space where our kids can learn what it means to worship Jesus through singing, dancing, and motions.
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Dawn Sterner

Admin Team, kid::life
I love supporting our incredible kid::life team as they teach the next generation about Jesus!
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Cassie Stroman

able::life Director
 I love providing a safe space for children and young adults to experience Jesus in their own unique ways each week.

Danielle Linebaugh

Base Camp Director

Student::Life

Jess Rufle

Fusion Director
I love building relationships with awesome teens and youth leaders.
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Kristen Kunce

Transit (Grades 5 & 6)
I love the ministry partners and the students I get to plan our Sunday service for.
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Eunhee Kim

Worship Leader
I love  to invite others into God’s presence and make Jesus known.  It is a blessing to do that with people of the same mindset!
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Gavin Smith

NextGen & Worship Associate
I have a passion to  guide youth to a deeper love for Jesus.
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Abigail Wagner

Admin Team, Student Life
I love working behind the scenes and experiencing the excitement the students bring to following Jesus!
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Austin Gingerich

Tech Associate, Student Life
I love working with our team of creatives to produce captivating visuals. Being able to share others' stories of God's hand in their lives is such an honor!

Worship Arts

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Chris Smith

Worship Arts Pastor
I love working with great people who are committed to pointing people to Jesus.
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Jay Baer

Worship Leader & Digital Ministry
I love watching students become great musicians and to learn how to lead others into God’s presence.
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Eunhee Kim

Worship Leader
I love to invite others into God's presence and make Jesus known. Being able to do that with people of the same mindset is a blessing.
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Austin Gingerich

Video Production Associate
I love working with our team of creatives to produce captivating visuals. Being able to share others' stories of God's hand in their lives is such an honor!
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Kevin Henderson

Technical Director
I love telling God’s story of love, hope, and mercy in relevant ways, providing opportunities for His story to unfold in people’s lives. 
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Bryan Doersom

Video Production Lead
I love working with the Worship Arts team to spread God’s Word to the community.
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Chris Rohl

Audio Producer
I love providing an acoustic energy to the congregation that helps them enter a time of worship, where God and Jesus are the breathtaking focus and celebration.
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Bre Williams

Worship Arts Admin
Being a very small part of the big things God is doing for the people that Living Word serves brings me purpose and excitement in my position. It is encouraging to be working alongside other Christians that are growing their faith and spreading the word of God. 

ADULT FORMATION

Aaron Kunce

Congregational Life Pastor
It’s a joy serving alongside our staff team. We’d love to help you develop a heart for following Jesus in modern culture and find purpose in joining God's restorative work in the world through your life. 
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Gordon Carpenter

Spiritual Formation Pastor
& Life Coach
I am passionate to walk alongside people to help them  grow in relationship with Jesus and become like Him.
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Christi Bernlohr

Admin Team, Women's Ministry
I am honored that God is using me to connect and reach out to others in our community. 
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Lisa Long

Admin Team, Congregational Life
I enjoy working behind the scenes to support a variety of ministry areas and using my editing skills to ensure everything we publish is clearly written.

Christie Maida

Admin Team , Counseling Center
Contact the Counseling Center at 717.893.2336 or thecounselingcenter@lwccyork.com
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Connie Milchling

Director of Pastoral Care & Next Steps
I love meeting people in the everyday-ness of life, on Sunday mornings, at hospital and home visits.
 
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Salinda Weary

Admin Team,  LifeGroups
I love helping people get connected to a LifeGroup  where they can grow together and experience God's presence in their lives.
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Brian Rice

Lead Pastor
It is my privilege to lead an amazing church. We believe that relationships are so important, along with growing in Christ, and serving each other and the York community.

Rebecca Rice

Counseling Center Director
Contact the Counseling Center at 717.893.2336 or thecounselingcenter@lwccyork.com
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Brenda Wilbur

LifeGroups Director
Finding spaces and places  for people to connect, grow, serve, and reach others  brings me JOY! 
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Jeremy Shank

Pastoral Care & Support Pastor
I love connecting with people and pointing them to Jesus, and working with a team that shares this passion. 
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Kendall Potter

Women's Ministry & Digital Discipleship
I love helping the people of Living Word grow to love and follow God together.

Reach

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Donavan Bratton

Community Reach Pastor
I love being able to speak into the lives of young leaders and help mobilize the church for its work in society.
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John Hilliard

Global  & Local Reach Connector
I love being able to not only be part of reaching out to bless others but also to help others do the same.
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Glenda Kelly

Admin Team,
Local & Global Outreach
I love to see people reaching out to help those in need, locally and globally, growing in faith as they step out of their comfort zones. 
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Brian Newman

Mission Outreach Pastor
I love empowering people into leadership and helping them engage in new initiatives.

DIGITAL MINISTRY & Communications

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Kelly Warren

 Social Media Coordinator
I love that  my role allows me to interact with all the departments at Living Word and be part of one big family.
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Jay Baer

Digital  Communication Lead & Worship Leader
I love watching students become great musicians and to learn how to lead others into God’s presence.
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Bryan Doersom

Video Production Lead
I love working with the Worship Arts team to spread God’s Word to the community.

 

 
 
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Kendall Potter

Women's Ministry & Digital Discipleship
I love helping the people of Living Word grow to love and follow God together.
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Janell Newcomer

Graphic Designer
I have a passion for creativity and design. God is the ultimate creative type, and I love reflecting that side of Him. 

Operations

George Bartha

Facilities Associate
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Stephen Grames

Executive Pastor
I love being part of a team that uses our gifts together to accomplish God’s purposes in our community and around the world.
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Scott Griffiths

IT Manager
Thanks for calling  tech support. This call may be monitored so I can play it back at church picnics for laughs. Have you tried restarting your machine?

Nadia Manning

Facilities Associate
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Pam Myers

Executive Assistant, Administration
I  help our staff in navigating human resource processes and related questions,  while making it a positive experience.
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Scott Naylor

Business Manager
Honoring the work of God's Kingdom with accountability and transparency.

Eddie Norris

Facilities Associate
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Tim Storey

Facilities Manager
I love working here as everybody cares about me as a person and I am grateful to be using my experience to serve in a new way!
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Cindy Ward

Accounting Specialist
God has blessed me with administrative skills that have given a unique perspective in ministry.

Tim Zelger

Facilities Associate
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Tammy Schopf-Smith

Admin Team &
Front Desk Coordinator
I feel so blessed to  be on staff at Living Word, working with a  supportive team that loves God and loves people.

CHURCH BOard

Aaron Anderson

Andy Seebold

Kirk Eberly

John Hilliard

Seth King

Aaron Kunce

John Marsh

Chris Martin

Eric Veitch

Ken Painter

Brian Rice

Brian Wilbur

John Klinedinst