Pastoral Staff at New Life Church
Chris Foster - Lead Pastor
chris@newlifelancaster.org
Chris Foster is the Lead Pastor of New Life Church, an exciting congregation reaching out to the Lancaster area. Chris has been preaching the Gospel and seeing lives transformed by
the power of God for over 18 years. Chris and his wife Amy met while they were at Central Bible College and together they pursue with passion the call that God has placed on their lives.
Pastor Chris preaches with an enthusiastic, faith filled expectation that people’s lives will be changed. You will be inspired and blessed by Chris’ down to earth and straight forward style of ministry.
Amy Foster - Worship Pastor
amy@newlifelancaster.org
Pastor Amy joined the New Life staff as Worship Pastor in January of 2005. She was raised in a pastor’s home and received the call into ministry at a very young age. She pursued the call of God to Central Bible College where she met her husband, Chris. They have been married since 1995 and adopted their first son, Dominic, in 2009. In her spare time, she enjoys shopping, traveling, the beach and spending time with her husband and son.
Jon Kelly - Youth Pastor jon@newlifelancaster.org
Jonathan has been the student ministries pastor at New Life Church since August of 2007. He and his wife, Megan, moved here from Warren, Ohio where they both served as adult leaders for the youth ministry. Jonathan was a golf course superintendent who felt the call of God to go into full time ministry. After pursing his degree in Church Leadership through Southeastern University, he followed God’s calling to Lancaster. He loves to preach and teach the Word of truth, has a passion for helping teenagers grow in their relationship with God, and loves helping teens discover their God-given gifts and talents. Jonathan enjoys playing the guitar, golfing, spending time with his wife, Megan, and dog, Moby, and watching Nacho Libre.
Moses Baker - Pastoral Care Pastor
moses@newlifelancaster.org
Pastor Moses was born and raised in Newfoundland, Canada. In 1959 while living in Toronto, Ontario he accepted Jesus as his personal Savior. A short time later he was baptized in the Holy Spirit, and a few months later God called him to preach the Gospel. In 1965 he graduated from Zion Bible College and later that year he became a Youth Pastor in Hartland, NB Canada. In 1968, he along with his wife, Donna, and baby daughter, Julie, moved to Farmington, Maine where he became the Pastor of Farmington Assembly of God. For the next 22 years he pastored churches in Maine and New Hampshire. In 1990 he moved to Sidney, New York to pastor Sidney Assembly of God. Eight years later he moved to Bath, New York to pastor Bethel Assembly of God where he was still pastoring when he semi-retired in October 2006.
In January 2007 he joined the Pastoral Staff at New Life Assembly of God in Lancaster, PA. The Bakers have 3 married children and 5 grandchildren.
Brett Zeiler - Kids Pastor brett@newlifelancaster.org
Pastor Brett and Rebekah joined the New Life staff in January 2009. They have a strong calling on their lives to children and family ministry. Pastor Brett is a graduate of Valley Forge Christian College. Rebekah is a registered nurse working on the cardiac intensive care unit at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. They were married in July of 2006 and just welcomed their first baby girl, Nadia on Sunday, April 12. Pastor Brett enjoys painting and drawing, and has been commissioned for a number of portraits and murals. He also loves to read and spend time in the outdoors.
Pastor Wil Cafijn - City Church Campus Pastor
wil@newlifelancaster.org
Pastor Wil and Mary joined New Life staff in June 2009 as our City Church Campus Pastor. They are excited to be a part of a new work in Lancaster City. In September we will open the church doors to New Life City Church. We are preparing the hearts of people, the neighborhood and the building for the new work.
