Staff

Reverend Beth Templeton is an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and is currently serving as a Transition Pastor for Eastminster. In addition to pastoral duties, Beth will assist in the preparation for the next stage of pastoral leadership. She will lead the congregation through a process of discernment regarding the Eastminster leadership, mission and practice, guided by the Holy Spirit. Beth works with congregations, schools, universities, medical facilities, civic groups, and businesses in Greenville and around the country. She is a public speaker and author of 10 books. Beth has been involved with numerous agencies and advocacy for those less fortunate, including Founder and CEO of Our Eyes Were Opened (2007-present), and Executive Director of United Ministries (1983-2007) in Greenville, SC. Beth attended Presbyterian College and Erskine Theological Seminary, M. Div. She is a mother and grandmother. To read more about Beth’s work and passions, visit her web site: https://oewo.org/about-me/

Lucie Svatonova-Hughes, Music Director

Joan Jones, Director of Children & Middle School Ministries
