Biography of the Reverend Joan M. Petti t Anders

 

   

 



 


I am a leader.
  I have been in leadership roles for over 30 years.  I lead through example, encouragement and trust.  I empower people to do the ministry God is calling them to do.  I empower people to take leadership roles. 
 
I am a preacher.  I love to preach God’s word and reach people’s souls.  I preach the Gospel and attempt to make it relevant to the lives we lead today.
 

I am a pastor.  I love parish ministry.  I love the people.  I am a team builder, spiritual director, and I walk with people in crisis.  I mediate conflicts, often resolving them before they become problems.

Education.  The General Theological Seminary, NYC, MDiv (Masters of Divinity), 1998.  Rutgers University, Douglass College, BA, 1975.

Last Position: Associate Rector, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Medford, NJ 8/98-12/02.

Interests and Activities
 I am mother to two wonderful boys.  Chris owns his own  mortgage company," Jersey Marketing"; is President of "Certified Funding"; and co-owner of "Auto Gear" of Toms River. Clay has graduated from Universal Technical Institute in Eaton PA and is now employed as an auto mechanic at Trans Connection in Toms River.  My interests and activities usually revolve around family time with them and my extended family.  For relaxation, I enjoy walking, playing the piano, reading and going to the movies.

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