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Silver Spring Presbyterian Church Pastors
REV. DR. DON WAHLIG
Senior Pastor / Head of Staff
Don has been SSPC's Senior Pastor and Head of Staff since January, 2016. Don grew up in Wilmington, Delaware and, after graduating from the University of Delaware with a degree in English literature, began a 20-year career in sales and marketing, primarily in the media field. Having earned an MBA with honors from Columbia Business School, he brings to the ministry extensive business experience managing direct marketing at American Express and helping launch several Internet ventures. Read more.
REV. LISA CHASE
Associate Pastor
Lisa joined SSPC as Associate Pastor in May 2022. A native of Tennessee, Lisa grew up in Roanoke, VA, and graduated from Hollins University, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with a degree in English Literature. Lisa received her MBA from UNC-Greensboro, and her M.Div. from Lancaster Theological Seminary. A second career minister, Lisa spent many years as a successful fundraising executive in Delaware, North Carolina and Virginia for nonprofit organizations and a grant writer for a municipality. Read more.
