STAFF and Leaders
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Reverend David Jacobson, Lead Pastor
Pastor Jacobson received a Master of Divinity degree from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC and a Graduate Certificate in Biblical studies from St. Mary’s Ecumenical Institute in Baltimore.
Pastor Jacobson also holds degrees in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University. Before answering God’s call to the Ministry, he pursued an engineering career.
Pastor David has been with Catonsville UMC since July 2019
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Misty Troll, Director of Christian Formation
Email: mistytroll@catonsvilleumc.org
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Kathy Kluka, Church Administrator
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Donald Fries, Director of Music
Email: donfries@catonsvilleumc.org
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Property Chairperson, John Pendleton
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Church Accountant, Linda Pyle
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Early Music & Communications Coordinator, Michael Schmitt
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Youth Director & Certified Nursery Attendant, Julia Hurlock