First Church of Christ, Sandwich, Massachusetts

Our Church Staff
	The Rev. Dr. William S. Geertz our Senior Pastor Bill was ordained in the United Church of Christ in 1969 and came to Sandwich in 1981. He is a graduate of Pacific University and Andover Newton Theological School. Email Rev. Dr. Bill Geertz
	The Rev. Daniel Spacek our Associate Pastor Dan grew up as an active participant in church life in Nashua, New Hampshire. He graduated from Holy Cross College in 1993 and received his Masters of Divinity from the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California in 2002. He enjoys leading annual Youth Group trips to Horton Center, UCC Camp in Gorham, New Hampshire. He enjoys the outdoors, playing harmonica and is an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan! Email Rev. Dan Spacek
	Nancy Lawrence our Acting Director of Christian Education Email Nancy Lawrence
	Maggie Ribb our Director of Music/Organist Maggie joined us in 1997. She began serving churches at the age of 12, and shortly thereafter worked as an apprentice in choral conducting with Weldon Adams. A graduate of Drew University in music theory and composition, her teachers have included Robert Shechtman and Meyer Kupferman in composition; Gerald McGee and Helen Olmstead in piano; and Lester Berenbroick in organ. Throughout her career she has enjoyed working with churches who seek to uphold strong foundations in traditional sacred music while having an enthusiasm for integrating contemporary genres into their worship lives. She also works with the First Church Praise Band under the direction of Kim Rutty. Email Maggie Ribb
	Directors of Youth Bell & Chime Music Joan Gregory, Email The Youth Bell Director Jenn Holmes, Email The Chime Director
	Administrative Assistant Joanne B. Bauckman, Email the Church Office
	Church Sexton Steve Towne
	Joyful Noise Preschool 508-833-8607 Staff Terri B. Lippman, Director Andrea Blanchard, Lead Teacher Email The Director of Joyful Noise