Lawyer Chapman, Elder, Class of 2019
Lawyer Chapman and his wife, Deacon Rosetta, were directed by the Holy Spirit to ASPC to serve where ever needed as God makes it the lighthouse for this part of the city. Known as Dr. Chapman to his students, Lawyer is currently the Principal of the Cherry Hill Alternative High School and the Lead Principal for the District's initiatives for Character Education and Equity. At ASPC, he ably serves as an Elder, a member of our Finance and Nominating committees, and is the current chair of the Nominating committee. Lawyer is deeply honored to be considered for this position. [read more...]
Elizabeth Hein Boswell, Elder, Class of 2020
Elizabeth Hein Boswell is one of the oldest Arch Street members around. She joined in 2008, at the very beginning of the revitalization that is still underway. A seminary graduate, she is a health care lawyer by day, and is still seeking for ways to live out her vocation for service. [read more...]
Charlie Koerwer, Elder, Class of 2020
Charlie Koerwer has been a member of Arch Street Presbyterian since 2015 and is co-chair of the Outreach Team. After over 30 years with Cigna, he retired in 2013 and worked in operations for a non-profit in Camden for three years. Currently he volunteers with Broad Street Ministry, UrbanPromise International and recently has become certified by City of Philadelphia to teach ESL. [read more...]
Maud Lyon, Elder, Class of 2020
Maud Lyon has been a member of ASPC since 2016, and joined the Session in 2017. She leads the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, an advocacy organization that supports arts and culture in five counties through research, marketing, and professional support for nonprofits. [read more...]
Will Park, Elder, Class of 2019
Will Park joined ASPC in 2015. He has been a member of the Finance Committee since late 2015. A native of Moline, Illinois, and a graduate of Princeton University, Will retired from a 40 year career in marketing and advertising in 2008. Since retirement Will has been able to devote more of his time to financial planning and investments as well as to traveling. Will and his wife, Rev. Anne Park, have lived in the Philadelphia area for 40 years and have one son and four grandsons. [read more...]
Kim Pearson, Elder, Class of 2018
Kim Pearson teaches journalism and interactive multimedia at The College of New Jersey. She received Christ as her personal savior at the age of 19 and has been committed to understanding and heeding the call of the Holy Spirit in word and deed ever since. In her work, she seeks to tell stories that help us understand our connections to each other. In recent years, she has focused on developing teaching strategies for bringing people from underrepresented backgrounds into computing and interactive media. Kim is excited and grateful about serving ASPC as elder. [read more...]
Laura Randolph, Elder, Class of 2017
Laura Randolph has been a member of Arch Street Presbyterian Church since December 2013. She was immediately struck with how inviting and caring this dynamic congregation was and continues to be. She currently works at Temple University where she has the pleasure of working primarily with first-year students as they navigate their newfound independence and decision making skills while living on-campus. Laura is humbled at the possibility to serve the Arch Street community as and elder and be a part of discerning the future of the Arch Street community within the city of Philadelphia. [read more...]
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