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Rev. Daniel K. Eisenberg

Pastor

Daniel Eisenberg (he/him) grew up in the small town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Gordon College in 2008 majoring in Biblical and Theological Studies. In 2014, Daniel graduated from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (now United Lutheran Seminary).

Daniel served his first call at Saint Bartholomew Lutheran Church in Trenton, NJ until 2018. He had served as the secretary of the United Mercer Interfaith Organization from 2015-2018 and he currently serves on the Economic Dignity Team of POWER Interfaith. Daniel is the co-chairperson of the Inclusive Communities Committee of SEPA Synod.

Daniel is married to his spouse, Emily, and they have a child, Dezz. In his free time, Daniel enjoys tabletop gaming, beer brewing, cooking, and reading.

 
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Mark Klinger

Administrative Assistant

Mark grew up in northeast Ohio where he attended Kent State University and found his passion for writing and history (occasionally mixing the two.) He moved to Philadelphia in 2013 when he and his spouse relocated for Mark’s husband, Joseph, to attend seminary at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, now United Lutheran Seminary. Joey is now pastor at Redemption Lutheran Church.

Mark has worked in church administration since his relocation to Philly, previously working on the Bishop’s staff for the Episcopal Diocese doing HR related matters, and more recently as administrator of another ELCA congregation in Philadelphia. He currently serves on the Planning Committee for the Parish Secretaries’ Seminar and on the internal committee for Feast of Justice where he offers his experience in Human Resources.

Mark and Joey live in Rhawnhurst with their dog, Finnegan, and their two cats, Chairman and Eva.

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Patrick D’Amato

Music Director

Patrick graduated from Hillsdale College in 2014 with a B.A. in Music concentrated in Composition. Since graduation, he has worked as a substitute teacher for the Ridley School District and Holy Child Academy of Drexel Hill, and as a private piano/voice instructor. Theatre has also been early love of Patrick and he continues to participate in it through music direction and playing in orchestra pits in educational, community, and professional settings.

 
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Heather Mann

Preschool Director

Heather has always had a passion for education and working with small children. She has 25 years of experience working in the early childhood education field. Heather is a married mother of 3, and has lived in Mayfair for 18 years. Not only does Heather enjoy working with children, she enjoys the outdoors as well including boating, fishing, and camping. Ms. Mann believes that the secret to a child’s success and happiness in their preschool journey is strong communication between families and teachers. She enjoys talking with parents on a regular basis to share in your child’s shining moments and coming together to find a solution to the struggles too.

 
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Charity McNatt

Sexton

Charity McNatt was born and raised in Philadelphia. She is the mother of two beautiful kids. Charity started cleaning at a very young age and grew over the years to became better and better at getting the job done. Charity also owns her own cleaning company, Charity Janitorial Service.