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Staff

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R Tod Custer, Pastor

Tod grew up In Barberton, Ohio. He is a graduate of Muskingum University with a degree in Psychology. After college he spent several years working for the Summit County, Ohio Social Services. He received his Master of Divinity from Louisville Seminary and accepted a call to the Emlenton and Nickleville Presbyterian churches. Since 1996, he has served Christ Presbyterian Church. He and his wife, Donna live in Wampum, Pa. and have three grown children: Rachel and Lee Biermeyer, Hannah and Steve Brown and Caleb and Illy Custer.  He enjoys his two grandchildren, Cal and Cassie.​

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Donna Custer, Director of Christian Education

Donna was born in Akron, Ohio, and graduated from Westminster College with dual elementary education and Christain Education degrees. She served as Christian Education director at First Presbyterian Church, Canfield, Ohio and was Program Director and manager of J.B.M. Presbyterian Camp and Conference Center for Eastminster Presbytery. In addition to her work at Christ Church, she is the Parents' Preschool Education Director and part-time teacher.

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Mark Smith, 

​Director of Music 

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Rachel Biermeyer

Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries

​Rachel grew up, and lives in Ellwood City attending Christ Presbyterian Church for the past 25+ years. She graduated from Westminster College with a dual degree in Elementary and Special Education. She and husband Lee have a son, born in 2018, and a daughter, born in 2020.  Previous teaching experiences include Laurel School District, a private school in Zelienople, and part-time at a daycare in Butler. She now is employed by Parents’ Preschool. 

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Diane DiTommaso

Custodian

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