PFBC Staff
Jeremy Field
Lead Pastor
Pastor Jeremy grew up in near Allentown, PA. He has a Bachelor of Science in Bible from Philadelphia College of Bible and a Master of MInistry Degree from Baptist Bible Seminary. He served as a youth pastor for 17 years, seven of them here at PFBC. In 2016 he became the Lead Pastor and is passionate about faithfully preaching the Word of God and shepherding God's people.
Three things you cannot live without?
Jesus, family, Sixers Basketball
What did you want to be when you were a kid?
NBA player
What is your favorite thing about your career?
Preaching & Watching God transform people's lives
Babette Manning
Children's Ministry Director
Babette was raised in Lamar, PA and now lives in Rebersburg with her husband and 2 of her sons. She has been the Children’s Ministry Director here since 2004 and is passionate about coming alongside families to help them disciple their children. Babette earned a Diploma in Children’s Ministry through the KIDMIN Academy in 2016. Babette and her husband have 5 adult children and 3 grandchildren.
Grilled or fried?
Fried
What are your hobbies?
Reading, sewing, puzzles, games
What is your favorite ice cream?
Butter Pecan
Carolyn DeMatteo
Administrative Assistant & Media Coordinator
Carolyn was raised in Bucks County, PA, and has been living in State College since 2018. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English from Penn State Abington, and an Associate of Arts in Business Management and Marketing from Bucks County Community College. Carolyn worked in K-12 education for a few years while attending college. She has a heart for service, and a knack for organization and design. Carolyn is passionate about serving God, fostering positive relationships with people in the community, and helping to create a supportive and well-organized environment at PFBC. She has been serving as the Administrative Assistant and Media Coordinator here at PFBC since November 2023.
