MEET OUR TEAM

Rev. David Brady is married to his beautiful wife Dana and they have five daughters. Pastor Dave was born in Allentown, PA  and currently resides right here in Pine Grove. He was a youth pastor for five years and a campus pastor for one year prior to accepting the lead pastor role here at PGWC. He received his ordination through the Wesleyan Church in 2022 after completing the ordination track through Oklahoma Wesleyan University. His passion is reaching the young and the old with the love of Jesus Christ and desires that everyone, no matter what kind of life they have lived, will find the life giving hope that Jesus offers.

His favorite hobbies are graphic design, photography, cooking, axe throwing, dinner dates with his wife Dana and enjoying Chick-fil-a. 

Romans 1:16 (NIV) - “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes”

Pastor Amber Deaven has called Pine Grove Wesleyan Church her home church for many years. She grew up in the Pine Grove area and graduated from Pine Grove Area High School in 2005. She pursued her B.S. in Christian Ministry from Indiana Wesleyan University and graduated in 2009. Her current position at the Pine Grove Wesleyan Church is Administrative Pastor with a focus on Children's Ministry. Pastor Amber has a teenaged son named Charles, who currently attends the Pine Grove Area School District.

Her hobbies include reading, gaming, and spending time with her family and friends.

Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV) - "Forget the former things; do not dwell in the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland."

Dana is the wife of Pastor Dave and the loving mother of their five children. Before moving to Pine Grove she served in various children’s ministry roles alongside Pastor Dave. Currently she is PGWC’s Children’s MInistry Assistant where she is actively involved in the weekly planning and programming of our Sunday Treehouse Kids. She is also very passionate in leading adults into spiritual maturity through adult Bible studies.

Her favorite hobbies are reading books and axe throwing with her husband. 

Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV) - “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”