Henry joined the staff as Co-Pastor in 2019. He became a believer while a student at Carnegie Mellon University, and then received a call during his graduate study years to join the CCO staff at Bellefield Church at Pitt. After years of working with college students, he then attended Gordon-Conwell Seminary and Calvin Theological Seminary to acquire his M.Div. and PhD in Historical Theology. He comes to Hebron after serving for 18 years as Associate Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Beaver where his focus was adult discipleship, Christian education, teaching/preaching and overseeing international missions. He loves the outdoors, reading, traveling, family time, and cheering on all Pittsburgh sport teams. Henry and his wife, Kelly, live in Wilkins Twp. and have two adult children—Sabrina and Jason. 

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Jerry Zeilstra came on staff in 1988. He now serves as Director of Christian Education. He graduated from Geneva College and has taken a number of courses at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He lives in Penn Hills and loves playing the role of “Pa” to six little ones. Email Jerry

Derick joined the staff as Youth Director in 2020. He holds a BA in student ministry from Geneva College. Before coming on board with Hebron he worked at a church in Sarver, PA as a part-time youth director for 3 years. He has been married to the woman of his dreams, Jennie, since 2018. When not in the office or drinking coffee you will likely spot him playing basketball at Barclay or board games in the cafe! Email Derick

Amy has been the Music Director at Hebron since 1994, having come straight from Grove City College with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education. After 6 years of full-time employment, Amy moved into a part-time position in 2000. Amy plans and leads worship in the Traditional services, directs the Chancel & Bell Choirs and leads the Worship Time during Kidz Club. Amy lives in Penn Hills with her family, Rob, Tim, and Abby. Email Amy

Brendan, a gifted musician and artist, is the Worship Leader for our 8:15 and 11:00 services. When he isn’t serving musically at Hebron, he is known as the Pittsburgh Painter Guy, creating amazing works of art including that phenomenal mural in the stairway of the Children’s Wing. Brendan lives in Plum with his wife, Tara. Email Brendan.

Ellen and her husband, Jack, have three children: James, Elizabeth, and John. Each of their children has been active in our youth department. Ellen has served in children’s and youth ministry in many capacities including teaching confirmation education. Email Ellen

Originally from Chicagoland area, Jen relocated to Pittsburgh for her undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh in 2001 where she met her husband Keith. She graduated with a BS in Psychology and went on to get her Master of Occupational Therapy. Jen joined the Women’s Ministry Leadership Team in 2014, has assisted in various capacities with VBS for 5 years and has been a Grove leader for couple's Groves as well as Women’s Groves at Hebron since 2012. She lives in Churchill, with Keith and her two young boys. 

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Lois joined the staff in March 1991 as Administrative Assistant/Office Manager. She currently serves as Executive Assistant and is responsible for assisting the Senior Pastor and ministerial staff in strategic planning, facilitating efficient operation of church programs, and acting as liaison to the church boards and members. Lois graduated from Grove City College with a BA in Business Administration. She and her husband, Gary, live in Churchill and have one adult daughter. Email Lois

Gus is a Certified Public Accountant whose previous experience with non-profits includes Director of Finance at the Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland and Chief Financial Officer at LifeBank, inc. A Penn Hills resident, Gus is married to Lora Lee and they have four children and four grandchildren. In his spare time Gus loves to golf. Email Gus

Before coming to Hebron Dianne worked in the computer field for most of her career. She graduated from Duquesne University with a Psychology degree and a minor in Mathematics. She also has a Master of Science in Information Science and Telecommunications from the University of Pittsburgh. She enjoys working on her 100-year-old home in Forest Hills, skiing, bike riding, and spending time in the mountains. 

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Jodie is a life-long Pittsburgher. She has a heart for meal ministries and helping others. She also enjoys reading and charity sewing. Jodie and her husband, John, live in Penn Hills with their son, Alex. Email Jodie