OUR STAFF

Conrad Koch - Senior Pastor

Pastor Conrad Koch has been in vocational ministry for over 40 years!  Before joining us as Senior Pastor in August 2007, Conrad served on the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ – sharing the Gospel with college students.  He was the Area Director in PA-DE for 14 years and the National Coordinator of Ongoing Theological Education for three years.  For the last 11 years Conrad served as the Pastor of Adult Ministries at Valley Community Baptist Church in Avon, CT.

Conrad has a passion for intentional discipleship, life-engaging teaching, nurturing families, and small groups.  He has a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary and a DMin from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.  He and his wife, Barb, have two grown daughters and two grandkids!  He loves sports of any kind and is an avid jogger!

Becky Beaston - Children's Ministry Director

Becky grew up in Lancaster City. She holds a certificate in Bible and Elementary Education from Lancaster Bible College. Though new to Hope's church staff she is no novice in children's ministries, having spent 17 years in the ministry as a Children's worker at her previous church, followed by ten years of involvement in children's ministry at Hope Community Church. She is married to Rob, Jr. and they have a son, Tyler.

Lynn Max - Bookkeeper

A native of Elizabethtown, Lynn is a charter member of Hope Community Church. She spent a number of years handling bookkeeping and data entry in the medical field prior to joining the church staff in September, 2005. She lives in Elizabethtown with her husband Jerry and their two children, Jenna and Jill. In her fleeting moments of free time she enjoys aerobics, watching basketball, music, and spending time with her family.