Our Staff
The congregation and staff of Swansboro United Methodist Church are committed to reaching out with the love of Christ to embrace and assist all God's people. Our commitment begins in our community and extends around the world. The generous giving of the church fills many special needs and provides ongoing support for ministries designed to tangibly share the love of Christ. Our church is committed to being a spiritual home for all who seek Christ now and in the generations to come.
Pastoral Staff
 Dr. Edward M. Gunter Senior Pastor SUMCSrPastor@embarqmail.com |  Rev. Rachel T. Moser Associate Pastor SUMCAssocPastor@embarqmail.com |
Music Ministries Staff
Mr. Merle Epperson | Mr. Michael Taylor |
Christian Education and
Youth Ministries Staff
Ms. Sarah "Phyz" Smith
Director of Christian Education and Youth Ministry
SUMCYouthEd@embarqmail.com
Praise and
Worship Leader
Mr. Paul Welser
Contemporary Music - Praise and Worship Leader
SUMCContempMusic@embarqmail.com
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| Ministers | All Church Members | ||
| Senior Pastor | Dr. Edward M. Gunter | 910.326.4822, ext. 225 | SUMCSrPastor@embarqmail.com |
| Associate Pastor | Rev. Rachel T. Moser | 910.326.4822, ext. 224 | SUMCAssocPastor@embarqmail.com |
| Director of Music Ministries | Mr. Merle Epperson | 910.326.4822, ext. 232 | SUMCMusic@embarqmail.com |
| Director of Christian Education and Youth Ministry | Ms. Sarah "Phyz" Smith | 910.326.4822, ext. 234 | SUMCYouthEd@embarqmail.com |
| Praise and Worship Leader | Mr. Paul Welser | 910.326.4822, ext. 233 | SUMCContempMusic@embarqmail.com |
| Pianist/Organist | Mr. Michael Taylor | AmmahPoppi@embarqmail.com | |
| Secretary | Ms. Betty Moynahan | 910.326.4822, ext. 222 | SUMCSecretary@embarqmail.com |
| Receptionist | Ms. Doris Baker | 910.326.4822, ext. 221 | SUMCReceptionist@embarqmail.com |
| Treasurer | Ms. Denise Coleman | 910.326.4822, ext. 223 | SUMCFinance@embarqmail.com |
| District Superintendent | Rev. Dennis Goodwin | ||
| Resident Bishop | Dr. Alfred W. Gwinn, Jr. |