Staff
Stephen E. Beard, Senior Pastor
Steve’s calling to ministry emerged during his undergraduate years at Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington. At Whitworth, he majored in Speech Communication with a minor in Religious studies. His seminary training was at Princeton Theological Seminary. Following seminary, Steve received his first ordained call to serve Lake Grove Presbyterian Church in Lake Oswego, Oregon. In 1998, Steve was called to the Valley Presbyterian Church in Paradise Valley, Arizona. His ministry at Tower Hill began in May of 2005.
Steve and Julie have three children, Andrew, Hannah and Hailey, who bring joy and laughter to their lives.
Rev. Theresa Swenson, Associate Supply Pastor
Theresa has a passion for building people up in the faith by teaching them the Scripture. She has been active in Christian Education for many years working with adults, youth and children, teaching and directing Bible studies, Sunday school, and retreats. She is a graduate of New Brunswick Theological Seminary. Tower Hill is her first ordained call. She previously worked for 30 years in the corporate world as a computer systems project director.
Theresa has two daughters and one grandson. She and her husband, Eric, live in Red Bank.
Wayne Smith, Associate Supply Pastor
Kathleen Healy-Wedsworth, Interim Director of Music
Susan deBrigard, Director of Tower Hill School
Susan began her teaching career at Tower Hill School over 20 years ago. It was a dream come true to return to Tower Hill School many years later as Director. “It is a privilege to be the Director of a Ministry that enriches the lives of children and families. It is also a blessing to work with such a talented and dedicated staff”. Susan has dedicated her career to advocating for children and families.
Susan, her husband Tom and their children Caitlin and Ryan reside in Fair Haven.
Bill Stroud, Interim Tower Hill Choir Director
Dan Herman, Interim Youth Director
Erin Barnett, Interim Handbell Director
Karen Stoothoff, Office Manager
Rob Wallman, Property Manager
Sue Falzone, Music Assistant
Judy Foley, Membership Assistant
Roxanne Karol, Children's Curriculum Coordinator
Lori Faust, Coordinator of Children's Ministry
Barbara Homack, Accountant
Mike Wells, Contemporary Worship Leader
Ramiro Lara, Lead Custodian
Edmund Deane, Weekend Custodian
Joe Sellers, Evening Custodian
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