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Staff
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Allen Harris, Senior Pastor
Allen came in 1978, from ten years with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, to plant CPC as a daughter congregation of Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Burtonsville, MD. From those 25 original folks, CPC has grown simply because God has been pleased to bless this work.
Allen and his wife, Kathie, have three grown children, two grandsons, and a granddaughter. Allen loves hiking, photography, and gardening. His primary ministry is preaching and working with the staff and elders. Here is a listing of Allen's duties. |
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Stephen Green, Associate Pastor for Discipleship
Steve has been part of our ministry team since 1989. Steve graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in California. He oversees the Adult Education, Home Fellowship Groups, works with Celebrate Recovery, and provides pastoral counseling. He is also working with other churches in our community to coordinate living out our faith before the watching world. These ministries include the Building Bridges ministry and the Route 1 Homeless Outreach.
Steve and his wife, Ann, were married in 1981 and have five children and a son-in-law. Here is a listing of Steve's duties. |
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Timothy Flora, Associate Pastor for Worship and Families
Tim came to us after serving as a pastor in Georgia for six years. He first served CPC as youth and families pastor beginning in the fall of 1998 and then as worship and families pastor since the fall of 2004. Tim oversees and coordinates the 'cradle to career' ministry, supporting CPC's emphasis on the covenant family and the home. He serves on the worship committee and also facilitates the E5:3 men's group, where he has been encouraged by the transforming effect of God's grace.
Tim grew up in Glen Burnie, MD, where he met his wife, Dana, in the 10th grade in 1979. They were married in 1988 and have six children. Here is a listing of Tim's duties. |
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Robbie Pennington, Outreach Ministries Director
Robbie is currently pursuing a Masters of Divinity and desires to continue that pursuit while serving CPC. Robbie has a passion for evangelism and a strong view that salvation belongs to our God, and God's people have been privileged to simply proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ trusting God's Spirit to produce results. Robbie spent time on staff with Campus Outreach  ministry, where he ministered to university students in Alabama and in New Zealand. Robbie also brings experience as a community outreach minister for a church plant in Georgia.
Robbie and his wife, Dena, have three children. Here is a listing of Robbie's duties. |
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Dan Halley, Youth and Families Ministries Director
Dan joined us on August 24, 2009, following a yearlong internship with Tenth Presbyterian's City College Career in Philadelphia. Prior to that, he served as pastoral intern at United Reformed Church in Lynden, WA, and at Wildwood Orthodox Presbyterian Church, NJ. He spent a number of years working with the Boardwalk Chapel, NJ, in many capacities from preparing meals to evangelism and training staff. He studied human services, education, and public policy at the University of Delaware, majored in philosophy/theology at Grove City College, and earned a Master of Divinity from Westminster Seminary California in Spring 2008. |
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Eric Johnston, Administrator
Eric began worshipping at CPC in 1980 while active in the Columbia Navigators community ministry. He and his wife, Bev, spent eight years evangelizing and discipling couples in Howard County with the Navigators. Eric worked as the manager of a publications and training department for a local engineering firm until he joined the staff of Columbia Presbyterian Church in 2002.
Eric and Bev were married in 1976 and have four children. Here is a listing of Eric's Duties . |
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