First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Staff & Leaders

Rev. Ed Rinehart

In September 2005, Pastor Ed was received into our Church as our lead pastor. Pastor Ed is a graduate of Bowling Green S.U. with a major in Public Speaking and Personnel Relations. He then graduated with a Masters of Divinity from Ashland Theological Seminary. Beginning his pastoral ministry in July of 1995, Pastor Ed served in United Methodist Churches until June of 2002. In August of 2002 Pastor Ed began teaching at Mansfield Christian School in Mansfield, Ohio. He taught Jr. High Bible and other courses during the next three years. Pastor Ed now serves as part of the CCCC's Church Development Team, aiding churches in growth and becoming healthy congregations.