Pastor Shauna Ridge was appointed to lead Thorndale United Methodist Church on July 1, 2017. Pastor Shauna heard God’s call to church leadership while serving as the Director of Lay Ministries at Hopewell UMC in Downingtown. She completed her Master of Divinity degree from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC in May 2014.  She also holds a B.A. in Dynamics of Human…

Cheryl Faust recently joined the staff in early January 2020 as our church Business Administrator.  Cheryl has been a member of Thorndale UMC for over 30 years serving in a variety of leadership positions.  She grew up in Northeastern Pa., and is a veteran of the United States Army where she served for four years both stateside and in Germany. For 26…

Josh graduated from Coatesville Area High School in 2007, and began working at Communications Test Design, Inc. shortly after. In 2011, Josh enrolled at Full Sail University, graduating in 2013 with a Bachelor’s degree in Show Production and Touring. After graduation, Josh accepted a job at PSAV, a global company that specializes in full-service event production. At PSAV, he continued to improve…