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Page 3 Southern Pennsylvania District
SOPA District Office is open
Mondays through Friday
from 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
Office Phone: (717) 778-2264
Email: sopadistrict@brethren.org
Georgia Markey, Interim District Executive
Email: gmarkey@brethren.org
Cell: (717) 887-3905
IDE Office (717) 778-2254
sopaDistrict@brethren.org
Address: SOPA District COB
3375 Carlisle Rd, Suite A
Gardners, PA 17324
These congregations are currently looking for pastoral or additional staff
Search Process
Gettysburg COB - Sr. Pastor (currently Utilizing Pulpit Fill)
Mechanicsburg COB - Sr. Pastor (currently being served by Interim Pastor, James Benedict)
Waynesboro COB— Sr. Pastor (currently being served by Interim
Pastor, Andrew Paterno)
York Second COB—Pastor (currently being served by Lay Minister)
Pastoral Placement within Southern PA District
West York COB Interim Pastor Richard Godfrey to serve as their Part Time In Place Pastor effec-
tive 01/14/2024
Chambersburg COB called Mark Baliles as Senior Pastor (joining Liz Thorpe, who currently
serves as Pastor of Music and Spiritual Formation)
A SPECIAL WELCOME to Richard, Mark, and Liz to these Positions!
2024 District Directory UPDATE
The District Directory is in the process of being updated for 2024. With the past changing staff in the District Office and our
attempt to obtain updated data from congregations, agencies and other sources, we are diligently working to compile data for
the directory. Please bear with us as we attempt to obtain correct data and get the 2024 District Directory completed.
Churches are encouraged to get their information forms back to us ASAP. Thank you! ~ Georgia