Who we are
Jeffrey Edward Hartman
Senior Pastor
Pastor Hartman has served Perry Hall Baptist Church since 2004. He has been a Pastor for over twenty-five years. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Pastoral Ministry from Liberty University, a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, a Master of Sacred Theology from Yale University, and a Master of Theology from Harvard University. He is currently finishing his Ph.D. in Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. Pastor Jeff is married to Lynn, and they have three children: Joshua, Jeremiah, and Julia.
An unrepentant fan of the Philadelphia Eagles and a season ticket holder to the World Champion Philadelphia Phillies, Pastor Jeff enjoys music and “LOST,” and loves chocolate chip cookies, crabs, Old Bay and hot wings. He dislikes beets, pessimism, and sin. He battles a compulsive disorder with disorder, and is passionate about his relationship with God, his family and reading.
Fred Walker
Executive Administrator
Fred comes to Perry Hall with vast experience in building and running a business, and with a passion for God and ministry. He is past Chairman of the Board of Deacons. He and his wife Sandy – who coordinates our Women’s Connection – have two grown daughters.
Dan Alban
Director of Youth Ministries
Dan comes to Perry Hall with experience with and passion for youth ministry. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Youth Ministry from Lancaster Bible College and is pursuing his M.Div. at Liberty University. He enjoys BBQ and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Elena Elliott
Director of Worship
Elena leads our worship services including the Choir in our traditional service and the Praise Team in our contemporary service. She is a gifted musician and organizer. She and her husband Bill – who sings in the Choir and plays percussion in the Praise Team – have two sons.
elenabelliott@comcast.net
Jenny Ward
Director of Children’s Ministries
Jenny leads our Children’s Ministries with a passion for kids and experience in administration that comes from years of service in such community organizations as the American Cancer Society. She and her husband Bill – our Deacon Board Chairman – are the proud parents of two children.