Zwingli United Church of Christ

Zwingli Staff

• Butch Kuykendall, Senior Pastor   e-mail pastorbutch@zwingli.org
  
• Nicole Melara, Associate Pastor   e-mail pastornicole@zwingli.org
  
• Adam Dieffenbach, Director of Music
  
  

  Adam F. Dieffenbach, Director of Music at Zwingli, holds degrees in music composition from Philadelphia Biblical University (B.Mus. '06) and Temple University (M.Mus. '09). Prior to Zwingli, Adam has served in several church music posts, including Chapel Organist at The Alumni Memorial Chapel of St. Cornelius the Centurion of Valley Forge Military Academy and College, Minster of Music at The Reformed Church of Willow Grove, and Organist at First Baptist Church in Lansdale. His primary teachers in organ have been Robert Carwithen and Chris Garven, with additional coaching from Wilma Jensen and Diane Meredith Belcher.

  In addition to his work at Zwingli, Adam is the Service and Project Manager for C.M. Walsh Pipe Organ Builders in Collingdale, Pa. The firm has recently completed installations at The Church of the Good Samaritan in Paoli Pa, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa, and The Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. Adam is a direct descendent of four generations of Dieffenbach organ builders, active in Pennsylvania from 1776 to 1900. More information on C.M. Walsh Pipe Organs can be found at www.walshorgans.com.

  Adam's personal website can be found at http://web.me.com/adam.dieffenbach.

  
• Steve Emery, Bell Choir Director
  
• Lisa Cinciripini, Secretary
  
• Karen Gular, Assistant Secretary