Vince Gierer
Vince serves as Lead Pastor at St. Paul’s Church. He graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1999 (BA-English). He completed his Master’s of Divinity degree at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in 2011.
Vince came to faith through the ministry of Young Life in high school. After graduating college he served on Young Life staff leading the Young Life Leadership Development Program at UCONN. Vince has a passion for reaching young people with the gospel. Vince has been on staff with the church since the beginning.
Nick Santostefano
Nick serves as Worship Director at St. Paul’s Church. He is the “son of a preacher man” who is passionate about music, baseball and the outdoors. Growing up in the church, he always has a firm foundation of faith. However, it was not until he was asked to lead worship at St. Paul’s in the summer of 2008 that he became truly passionate about ministry. Nick lived in Boston, MA for 2 years writing and performing music and now resides in his hometown of Glastonbury.
Jen Brown
Jen is a native of Connecticut, having grown up in a traditional New England church. Throughout the years, she served as a Sunday School teacher, as a vocalist and bass player with the praise team, and on the Decorations Committee.
Now at St. Paul's, Jen works as the technical coordinator, putting together sermon and music slides, and running lights and sounds for the services. Currently a nursing student at UConn, Jen splits her time between working, studying, and drinking coffee with family and friends.