Pastor Laura Tancredi was born and raised in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. She attended the College of William and Mary in Virginia, where she earned a B.A. in Religious Studies in 2010, and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, where she received a Master of Divinity in 2014.

She was called to serve as associate pastor of St. Paul’s in September, 2014, and called as lead pastor in January, 2017. Laura and her husband, Tim Ness, live in Wynnewood with their daughters Addie and Ellie.

Pastor Tim grew up in Torrington, Connecticut before attending Muhlenberg College, where he received a B.A. in Psychology and Religion in 2009 and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, where he earned a Master of Divinity in 2013.

Pastor Tim has served congregations in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania before joining St. Paul’s as the youth and family minister in 2022.

Andy Heller has a degree in music education and organ from Temple University. He has served churches in the Philadelphia area since 1971.

As our Director of Music, he directs the adult, youth, children’s, and handbell choirs. Andy started at St. Paul’s in 1997. He lives in Havertown with his wife, Jane Knappe.

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