Leadership

Staff

Our staff leads and coordinates the day to day ministry of the church

Stephen Witmer

Lead Pastor

Stephen and his wife Emma live in Pepperell with their children: Samuel, Annie, and Henry. Stephen is a graduate of Wheaton College, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and the University of Cambridge. He serves as a Council member of The Gospel Coalition and helps to lead Small Town Summits. He writes regularly for Desiring God, and his books include Eternity Changes Everything; A Big Gospel in Small Places; and The Preachers’ Greek Companion to Hebrews.

Ben Mattson

Pastoral Resident

Ben Mattson lives in Pepperell with his wife Hannah, and their two children Tobias and Trinity. Ben and Hannah moved from Quincy, MA to Minneapolis, MN in 2019 for Ben to attend Bethlehem Seminary where he received his M.Div.. After the completion of Ben’s residency with PCF (late summer 2025), the Mattsons aim to serve in New England.

TAYLOR CETNAR

Church Business Administrator

Taylor Cetnar lives in Pepperell with her husband Dan and their two boys Malachi and Luke. They have attended PCF since 2021 when they moved to the area from Pennsylvania. Taylor is a graduate of Lebanon Valley College with a B.A. in Spanish with a K-12 certificate in Education. Before having kids, Taylor served as a campus missionary on Penn State University – Main Campus with DiscipleMakers and later worked in their headquarters in development and event planning. She is eager to use these skills as PCF’s co-business administrator.

ELAINE LUNSFORD

Church Business Administrator

Elaine Lunsford lives in Nashua, NH with her husband James and their son. They have attended PCF since moving to New Hampshire in 2018. Elaine grew up in Singapore and graduated from Dartmouth College with a B.A. in Government and minors in German and Computer Science. She has previously worked in non-profit development and operations, and is excited to serve as PCF’s co-business administrator.

Teresa Bradbury

Bookkeeper

Teresa has been attending PCF since 2018. She grew up in the area and has hosted and lead various small group Bibles studies in her home and in the community. Teresa earned her MBA at Fitchburg State University and is excited to be serving as bookkeeper with PCF. Teresa lives in her hometown of Townsend with her husband John. They are blessed with 7 children and 6 grandchildren nearby.

WENDY CUMMINGS

Custodian

Wendy grew up in Indiana and has been in Pepperell since 1993 and with PCF since 2010. Aside from being the church custodian, she serves in the nursery and has directed Serenity Choir (bedside choir) since 2013. Wendy is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Boston with a B.A. in English and minor in Secondary Education and an M.A. in English Composition. A part time Personal Care Attendant for the disabled, Wendy lives at home with her husband Rod. They have two children on earth, Moriah and Kevin, and one in heaven, Joshua.