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LEADERSHIP

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GARY ALLOWAY

Pastor and Elder

Gary is an alumnus of Penn State and Princeton Theological Seminary.  He is passionate about seeing the healing love of Christ spread throughout the world.  He also loves indie rock, startup businesses, community ventures, and his family.

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KATE SECCHIAROLI

Director of Children and Youth Ministry

Kate is an alumna of Eastern University and the University of Pennsylvania and has a background in social work. She spent many years living and working in the music scene in NYC. Now back in Bucks County, she continues to play shows and teach music lessons while raising her family. 

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ADIN FREY

Elders' Community Rep

Adin grew up in Lancaster county, PA. He is a graduate of Cairn University and now lives with his wife, Emilee, in Bristol Borough. He also is the Captain of the Purple team in Bristol's adult kickball league. 2025 Champions!

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SUSAN ALLOWAY

Director of
Worship & Media

Susan is an alumna of Wisconsin Wilderness Campus and Arcadia University. A One on the Enneagram, she is passionate about communicating the tenderness of God and helping the world reach its potential.

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FRED HAGAN

Elder

Fred hails from the beautiful country of Ghana and was educated in India. He is a mental health counselor for at-risk youth in the Bristol area. After moving to the U.S., Fred married a lovely southern bell and together they have 4 adult children. 

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AMANDA ELLIOTT

Director of Teen Art Club

Amanda is an alumna of Arcadia University. She is a prolific writer and a true Creative, finding meaning and joy in almost any medium. She has also worked for other local nonprofits and has a passion for those in need. 

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KELLY MATONTI

Elder

Kelly is a Levittown native who married her high school sweetheart. She is a highly respected homeschooler of 4 kids and generally our go-to for all advice about parenting or food allergies. She's also a Schitt's Creek enthusiast. 

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