Meet the Team
Our pastors love the Lord, the Word of God, and the community in and around Living Hope Church.
Ben Kreps
Lead Pastor
Ben is the Lead Pastor at Living Hope and began serving in that position since 2016.
He graduated from the Sovereign Grace Pastors College in 2012 and is currently pursuing a Masters degree from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Ben and his wife Kate have been blessed with two children. Ben’s interests include reading, writing, music, and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Kirk Gable
Pastor
Kirk has been a member of Living Hope for 20 years, and has the privilege of serving as a bi-vocational elder. In 2007, he married his best friend, Amanda, and they have three children together. During the day, Kirk works at a software company, but when he’s not working, he enjoys being with his family, reading, and all things football.
Kevin Busch
Executive Pastoral Resident
and have been blessed with 5 children.
John Steindel
Pastoral Resident
Husband to Coleen, dad of five, and glad to have his mom living with his family.
John works in the Admissions/Financial Aid Department at Central Penn College in Enola, PA, and is an advisor to the Campus Christian Ministries Club. John enjoys playing music with the family, finding items at sales to sell online, making Dad jokes, and playing basketball and football as much as possible. With his Western PA roots, John is a Pittsburgh sports fan.
Chad Foor
Pastoral Resident
Chad serves Living Hope Church as a bi-vocational Pastoral Resident. He oversees Evangelism and our Men’s Ministry. He graduated from The Master’s University and Thaddeus Stevens, and is currently working on finishing his MDiv. He and his wife, Natalie, have been blessed with four children. When he isn’t working, he enjoys hunting, fly fishing, or anything outdoors with his family.
We Don't Do This Alone
Our deacons and church staff are instrumental in carrying out the mission and
values of our church.
Dave Anderson
Deacon of Facilities
Matthew Trego
Music Director
Kathy Shaheen
Office Manager
Katlyn Diethrich
Administrative Assistant
Cathy Anderson
Custodian
Dave Anderson
Deacon of Facilities
Matthew Trego
Music Director
Kathy Shaheen
Office Manager
Katlyn Diethrich
Administrative Assistant
Cathy Anderson
Custodian
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