Leadership
At New Life Dresher, our leadership is committed to ensuring that all who attend feel welcomed, valued, and cared for. This team includes our staff, elders, and deacons, who work together to support and shepherd our church community.
Ministry Staff
Associate Pastor of Discipleship
Clint Estes
Director of Congregational Care
Todd Hill
Associate Pastor of Emerging Generations
Dave Hopping
Womens Ministry Coordinator
Annie Notary
Missions Coordinator
Carrie Silver
Director of Worship
Benjamin Harding
Jr. High & AV/Tech Coordinator
Sydney Becker
Children's Ministry Director
Sarah Drake
Children's Ministry Assistant
Shannon Colpitts
Special Needs Coordinator
Amy Gill
Support Staff
Director of Operations
Beth Anne Lesshafft
Administrative Assistant
Michelle Yardumian
Pastoral Administrative Assistant
Tara Lehman
Facilities Manager
Al O’Brien
Treasurer
Gail Moyer
Elders
The Elders are the primary governing body of New Life Church. They are also responsible for the overall spiritual health of the congregation and its particular members. The Governance Commission focuses on long term planning, policy and staffing. The Shepherding Team focuses on the ministry and pastoral care of the congregation.
Active Elders:
Chris Barnes
Joe Chang
Samuel Chez
Andrew Colpitts
Clint Estes
Anthony Gammage
Jamie Gleason
Todd Hill
Dave Hopping
Joe Johnson
Don Joos
Justin King
Thomas Leahy
Dave Lesshafft
Curt Lind
Jeff McRobbie
Paul Myers
Dale Roberts
On Sabbatical
James Ahn
Jim Baird
Keith Humphreys**
Ward Shope
** on administrative leave
Elders Emeritus
Don Beebe
Ron Lutz
Paul MacQueen
Bill Parr
Dave Solt
Deacons
The Deacons and Deaconesses care for practical needs of members in the congregation, providing both funds and physical help. They also reach out to the community as the Lord provides opportunity.
If you or someone you know has a practical or financial need, you may submit an assistance form by clicking here. Members of the diaconate follow up personally to requests.
Deacons:
Daniel Cho
Dave Fischer
Jason Forsythe
Dave Fischer
Jason Forsythe
Joel Fox
Rich Knudsen
Rich Knudsen
Scott Lauer
Rob Radcliff**
Randy Yardumian
** On Sabbatical
Deaconesses:
Pam Baird
Kim Chez
Kim Chez
Dyan De Jong-Fischer**
Harriet Kauffmann
Donna McLaughlin
Harriet Kauffmann
Donna McLaughlin
Beth Myers
Elise Shockey**
Janet Snyder
Kelly Yardumian
** = On Sabbatical
