Our Staff

Craig Bishop Senior Pastor
Dr. S. Craig Bishop has helped to lead BranchCreek Community Church since its founding 35 years ago. He holds a doctorate in ministry from Northwest Graduate School in Seattle, Wash.

Craig has taught spiritual leadership principles across the country and around the world. He is known for his leadership and communication and writing skills that he uses to express his passionate concern for those without a church home.

Craig and his wife Sally have three grown children and one granddaughter. They enjoy traveling and the outdoors.

Chuck Faber Executive Pastor & KidsCreek Pastor

Chuck, who has a bachelor’s degree in Bible and a master’s degree in education, hasbeen in ministry for almost 40 years.

As Executive Pastor, chuck provides strategic assistance to the Senior Pastor, gives oversight to small groups and those beginning to grow in their faith, engages in pastoral counseling, serves as a member of the teaching team and helps create new ministries to help meet the needs of the community. chuck also provides coaching and support to the pastoral and directorial staff.

Chuck and his wife Joanne have been married for 42 years and have three adult children: Kate, Gabriel and Sarah.

Dave Detwiler Pastor of Worship & Teaching

Dave, Kim, Elizabeth & Jonathan Detwiler

Dave came to BranchCreek Community Church in December 2000 after serving at a church in Southern California for many years. He currently oversees the music ministry, helps to plan the weekend worship gatherings, serves on the teaching team and mentors younger leaders. He also serves as an adjunct professor at Biblical Seminary in Hatfield, Pa.

Dave received both a master of divinity and master of theology degrees at Talbot School of Theology in Southern California.

Dave and his wife, Kim, have been married since 1992 and have two children – Elizabeth and Jonathan.

Jeb Shore Pastor of Belong

Jeb Shore

Jeb joined the staff at BranchCreek Community Church in 2007. As Pastor of Connection, Jeb seeks to connect people to Jesus and BranchCreek. He has a bachelor’s degree in speech communications from Eastern College (now Eastern University) and a master of divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, Calif.

After a career in broadcasting, Jeb entered full-time vocational ministry in 2001 and served at the Church of the Saviour in Wayne, Pa.

Jeb is married to Laurie Shore. They have two daughters (Jeannie & Evelyn) and a Goldendoodle named “Charlie.” Jeb enjoys traveling, Krispy Kreme doughnuts, instant hand sanitizer and chasing Charlie around the house.

Rick Martin Pastor of Finance

Rick, who has attended BranchCreek Community Church since 2003, came on staff in 2006 and became overseer of the church’s finances in 2009.

He has a degree in business administration from Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Va., and a master of divinity degree from Eastern University’s Palmer Theological Seminary, Wynnewood, Pa. As Pastor of Finance, Rick is committed to ensuring that the church finances are in order so the church has the necessary finances to support the church’s many ministries.

Rick married his wife, Amanda, in 1995. They have two sons, Eric and Drew.

Diana Braud

Diana Braud Pastor of Care and Lay Counseling

Diana did her undergraduate study at the University of Maryland and Wichita State University. She completed an Advanced Counseling Program and received a certificate in Advanced Studies in Biblical Counseling through Christian Counseling Education Foundation at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pa.

Before Diana was ordained as a pastor at BranchCreek Community Church in 2009, she had served as a co-leader for the recovery ministry for 12 years. Through the ministry and as a pastor, Diana works to help restore broken people and their relationships. In her current role, Diana oversees the lay counseling ministry at BranchCreek, which offers individual and marital counseling.

Diana has been married for 44 years to her husband Richard, with whom she led the Recovery Ministry. They have two adult sons, both of whom are married and have given Diana five grandchildren.