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Pastor: David Sword

   Pastor David was born and raised in Clear Spring, MD. He still resides there with his wife, Michelle. He and Michelle were married in 1987 and have 2 grown children and 2 grandchildren. He began ministering at the Hagerstown First Church of God in January 1993.  He was ordained in 1996 through the MD/VA Conference of the Churches of God General Conference through Winebrenner Seminary. Pastor David is considered a part time minister at the church and is also a masonry contractor.

Elders:  Jamie Appel Sr.,  Curt Mitchell

Deacons:  Jamie Appel Sr.,  Andrew Gadson

Deaconesses: Teresa Appel,  Lindsey Gadson

Trustees:  Shirley Pereschuk, Deanna Kline,  Dorothy Smallwood

Treasurer:  Jane Miller

Assistant Treasurer: Pam Mitchell

Secretary:  Cara Burke

Assistant Secretary: Teresa Appel

Minister of Music and Jr Church Director:  Michelle Sword

Vacation Bible School Director:  Lindsey Gadson

Our Staff

Back Row:  Lindsey Gadson, Andrew Gadson, Shirley Pereschuk, Teresa Appel, Jamie Appel Sr.

Middle Row: Curt Mitchell,  Jane Miller, Deanna Kline, Cara Burke

Front Row:  Dorothy Smallwood,  Pam Mitchell,  Michelle Sword, David Sword

Hagerstown First Church of God   1015 Rose Hill Ave.  Hagerstown, MD 21740  (301) 842-3205 or (301) 733-8185  Email: office@hagerstown-firstchurchofgod.com

From left to right in the picture above

Pianist:  Lindsey Gadson

Guitarist:  Andrew Gadson

Sound and Visual: Jamie Appel Jr.