Staff
Our Interim Pastor is:
Reverend Linda McFadden starting August 1, 2009. Linda has served in Churches in California, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania during her 25 years of ordained
ministry. First and St. Stephen's United Church of Christ will be her 5th interim pastorate. She has done communications work for church-related organizations and non-profits and served on the UCC Communications Commission. Because many of her church jobs have been part-time, Linda has from time-to-time returned to the college classroom, teaching writing or literature.
Our Organist/Music Director is:
Jeffery Beyers whose educational background includes bachelor's and master's work in piano at Peabody and choral conducting at Temple University. Jeff has been an organist in Episcopal and Lutheran congregations and is presently the head of the vocal music department at the Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts where his choirs have received many outstanding awards. He comes with a wealth of organ and conducting experience in church and secular settings. His repertoire of music is quite varied.
Our Custodians are:
Sam and Grace Marshall who keep our building clean and attractive.
Our Administrative Assistant is:
Joyce Kruse, who joined us in November. She is responsible for maintaining the website, producing weekly bulletins, the monthly newsletter, answering the phone, and other secretarial tasks.