Pastor Guest was appointed Pastor of Easter Hill Church, July 1, 2012. Prior to this he served as special consultant on Urban Affairs for the Bishop of the California Nevada United Methodist Church. From 2006 to 2011, he served as pastor of the famed Glide Memorial United Methodist Church, Glide Foundation in San Francisco, California.

Senior Lay Leader

Dr. Gordon has served on the following committees and or commissions; Pastor Parish Relations, Stewardship, Finance, Lay Servants, Shepherds, Committee on Lay Leadership, Chancel Choir, Methodist Men’s Fellowship, and Men’s Chorus. He believes his decision to become a member of Easter Hill United Methodist Church was a good one.

Pastor Emeritus

Phillip Lawson is the son of the Rev. James M. Lawson and Mrs. Philane Cover Lawson, and younger brother of Civil Rights Leader, James M. Lawson, Jr. He is a graduate of Kent State University, Butler University, Methodist Theological Seminary and Colgate Rochester Divinity School.