Our Pastoral Staff
Rev. Brian Donnachie
Senior Pastor
Biographical Information For Rev. Brian C. Donnachie
Personal
Pastor Brian encountered Christ in Clayton, NJ.
He and his wife Marianne have three teenage daughters.
Under Graduate Studies
He earned is Bachelor of Science in Bible/Pastoral Studies from Valley Forge Christian College. Pastor Brian did archeology work in Jerusalem, Israel under Dr. Roberty Cooley. In addition, Pastor Brian also studied public speaking at the Dale Carnegie School.
Graduate Studies
Pastor Brian's graduate studies are currently ongoing.
He has studied Social Welfare & Policy at Rutgers University,
Theological Studies at Biblical Theological Seminary in Hatfield, PA, Mentorship under Dr. Jack Hayford Church on the Way in Van Nuys, CA, Pastor Brian is a student at Trinity Theological Seminary in Newburgh, IN.
Pastoral Experience
Pastor Brian is the Senior Pastor at Living Hope Worship Center.
He has served in this capacity since 1999.
Pastor Brian has also pastored several other congregations.
Prior to pastoring at LHWC, he served as the senior pastor of Trinity Assembly of God in Doylestown, PA. He pastored Church Road Assembly of God in Medford, NJ. Pastor Brian was also the Associate Pastor at Bethel Christian Center in Blackwood, NJ and the Youth Pastor at Glad Tidings Assembly of God in Reading, PA.
Professional Experience
Pastor Brian has served as a member of the Clergy Advisory Panel for NJ Family Policy Council.
He was a member of the Community Advisory Panel for British Petroleum Logan Project.
And, he has been a Group Leader for Affinity Groups (Pastoral Accountability Groups).
World Missions Pastor Brian has traveled to the Dominican Republic, Warsaw Poland, Berlin Germany, Vienna Austria, Budapest Hungary, Prague Czech Republic, and Bratislava Slovakia.
Rev. J. Darell Mozaffari
Youth Pastor
Education
Pastor Darell majored in Pastoral Ministry and graduated from Valley Forge Christian College with a Bachelor of Science in Bible.
Pastoral Experience
Pastor Darell is currently serving as the youth pastor at Living Hope Worship Center. His past experience includes teaching sunday school classes, leading discipleship classes, summer camp counselor, office work, and whateaver else needed to be done. In addition, he has also served in many capacities in other churches. He has been a children's summer program director, children's church director, youth leader, and Sunday School teacher, to name a few.
Personal
Pastor Darell and his wife Beth have one child.