| Reverend George C. Anastos, Senior Minister George has been an ordained minister since 1980. A graduate of Yale Divinity School he first served as the minister of the First Universalist Society in Salem, Massachusetts. Later he and his wife, the Rev. Andrea La Sonde Anastos, served as co-ministers of the First Church in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Besides being a minister, George has also worked as firefighter/EMT, a Human Resources generalist, a Safety Director for a manufacturing company, and a corporate trainer. George and Andrea, have one grown daughter and they are not-so-secret Red Sox fans. E-mail George
Reverend Jane Anne Ferguson, Associate Minister Jane Anne was ordained and installed at First Plymouth in January, 2004, after serving as Director of Christian Education at First Plymouth for five years. She received her Master of Divinity from Yale Divinity School and was recently published in the lectionary commentary, Feasting on the Word, Volume II. A native of Texas, Jane Anne worked in theater and storytelling for over twenty years prior to her theological education. She holds a Master's in Performance Studies from Northwestern University and a Master Storyteller certificate in Sacred Storytelling. Jane Anne has two sons, Dylan, 22, and Colin, 18, who grew up at First Plymouth and currently live and go to school in Seattle, Washington. E-mail Jane Anne

Reverend Eric Smith, Director of Youth and Young Adults Eric joined the First Plymouth staff in July 2007, after serving a church in Asheville, North Carolina, for 5 years. He has a Master of Theological Studies from Vanderbilt Divinity School and is currently pursuing a PhD in the Joint PhD Program of Iliff School of Theology and the University of Denver. He was ordained in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in 2007. He lives with his wife, Jessa, their sons Amos and Eli. E-mail Eric
Reverend Karen Guy, Director of Children's Ministries Karen has just joined the First Plymouth staff, coming to us from Salina, Kansas. She is a Disciples of Christ minister who hails originally from California and who has worked in Christian Education throughout the more than twenty years since her ordination. Karen's passion is the spiritual formation and education of children. She has three daughters, two in college and Kimberly, a high school junior. E-mail Karen
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