Pastor: Living Hope Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Allentown, Pennsylvania is currently seeking a full-time Pastor to work with the session in faithfully shepherding the flock. We are a suburban church located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, north of Philadelphia. The successful applicant will be experienced in preaching expository sermons, appreciate wonderful congregational singing, and be an outgoing apologist for the Gospel and Reformed Theology. Send inquiries to View our website at www.livinghopeopc.org.
Associate Pastor Christian Repp:
Pastor Christian Repp is Associate Pastor of Living Hope with the charge to serve as the organizing pastor of the Park Church (Plumsteadville, PA) church plant under Living Hope's oversight. Christian serves on the Living Hope session along with Pastor Phelps and the ruling elders.
Christian and his wife Hanna are both originally from the Black Forest area of southwest Germany. They were in the San Diego (CA) area from 2019-2023 for his seminary studies at Westminster Seminary California, Escondido, CA and a year-long internship at another OPC congregation. Christian loves playing and watching soccer when he is not serving the church or his family. Hanna and Christian have 4 young children and live in the Doylestown, PA area.
Music Director - Hannah Batten
Hannah Batten serves as Music Director at Living Hope, where she leads our worship ministry, helping our congregation lift their praises to God through music. She is in charge of working alongside the pastor to craft the worship service and leads worship at the piano on Sunday mornings.
A graduate of Grove City College, Hannah earned her degree in Music Education with concentrations in piano and harp. She then taught both a third-grade class as well as middle school and high school orchestra.
Hannah and her husband live in Zionsville with their two children. In her free time, she enjoys tending her garden, organizing, and taking walks with friends.
Church Administrator - Katie Maloney:
Katie is a homemaker and homeschool mom in Oley, PA. She is married to Mark and they have one son, Luke. They have been congregant members since 2019 and attending since 2016. Katie enjoys creating things with her sewing machine or crochet needles in her free time and loves spending time on a warm, sunny beach! She is responsible for all administrative tasks for Living Hope, including gathering announcements, keeping the prayer list and preparing the bulletins.
Custodial Care - Brittnye Scott: Brittnye serves our church by cleaning and organizing our church weekly. Brittnye also purchases all our needed supplies on a timely basis and maintains our cleaning equipment.
Come join us for Sunday Worship at: Living Hope OPC, 330 Schantz Rd., Allentown, PA 18104
Mail us at: Living Hope OPC, PO Box 3522, Allentown PA 18106