about us

Joyce Swingle

Lead Pastor
Joyce Swingle has been a Pastor at Westchester Chapel since the year 2000.  In January 2011 she was named lead pastor.   Pastor Joyce offers pastoral counseling through The Reconciliation Room.   Pastor Joyce's first career wa... view details

Linda Warren

Founding Pastor
Linda is a Teaching Pastor and has been at Westchester Chapel from the beginning. Along with her pastoral responsibilities of preaching and leading the Discipleship Ministries, she also serves as an adjunct professor at the Metro Nazarene School of ... view details

Randy Solomon

Pastor
Along with preaching, prayer, and counseling assignments, Pastor Randy (pictured here with his wife, Melanie) also help with our financial ministries.   He graduated from Penn StateUniversity with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and no... view details

Rachel Taylor

Pastor
Rachel Taylor graduated with  her Masters of Divinity degree at Alliance Theological Seminary in Nyack, NY.  She has been preaching at Westchester Chapel since 2008 and is on the path to ordination in the Church of the Nazarene. Experie... view details

Jim Warren

Founding Pastor
Before entering the ministry and establishing Westchester Chapel, Jim was a Creative Director at MTV in New York City, worked in the theater industry and was a successful free-lance illustrator. In 1987 Jim left the corporate world to attend semin... view details

Why women pastors?

The Church of the Nazarene has been ordaining women for every ministry position since our denomination began over a century ago: Dr. Wilbur Brannon, on behalf of the Church of the Nazarene states, "we strongly disagree with those who would pres... view details