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
Director of Music Ministries
SUMCMusic@embarqmail.com    

Mr. Michael Taylor
 Pianist/Organist
AmmahPoppi@ec.rr.com

 

Christian Education and
Youth Ministries Staff



Mr. George Gouge

Director of Christian Education and Youth Ministry
SUMCYouthEd@embarqmail.com


Praise and
 Worship Leader
 
 Vacant
 Contemporary Music - Praise and Worship Leader
        


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MinistersAll Church Members
 
Senior PastorDr. Edward M. Gunter
910.326.4822, ext. 225
SUMCSrPastor@embarqmail.com
Associate PastorRev. Rachel T. Moser910.326.4822, ext. 224SUMCAssocPastor@embarqmail.com
Director of Music MinistriesMr. Merle Epperson910.326.4822, ext. 232SUMCMusic@embarqmail.com
Director of Christian
Education and Youth Ministry

Mr. George Gouge

910.326.4822, ext. 234

SUMCYouthEd@embarqmail.com
Praise and Worship Leader

910.326.4822, ext. 233

Pianist/OrganistMr. Michael Taylor
AmmahPoppi@ec.rr.com
SecretaryMs. Carol Ferry
910.326.4822, ext. 222SUMCSecretary@embarqmail.com
ReceptionistMs. Doris Baker910.326.4822, ext. 221SUMCReceptionist@embarqmail.com
TreasurerMs. Denise Coleman910.326.4822, ext. 223SUMCFinance@embarqmail.com
  
 
District SuperintendentRev. Dennis Goodwin
 
Resident BishopDr. Alfred W. Gwinn, Jr.