St. Paul’s Clergy and Staff Purpose Statement

We pledge to compassionately and faithfully serve the people of St. Paul’s by maintaining healthy boundaries, honoring processes, protocols, and confidences while discerning the work of the Holy Spirit.

Father Winston

The Reverend Richard Winston Arthur

Rector

Fr. Winston is St. Paul’s rector. He brings to our church a wealth of experience, a deep commitment to ministry, and a joyful enthusiasm for guiding communities in faith. He has a distinguished academic background, with degrees in history and politics, as well as in law,…

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Nicole Ravenell Edwards

Nicole Ravenell Edwards

Parish Administrator

Prior to joining the staff of St. Paul’s, Nicole Ravenell Edwards worked as an independent consultant helping small, medium, and large private and government agencies improve how they conduct their business by changing and enhancing their business processes.

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Martha (Meg) Jones

Martha (Meg) Jones

Interim Director of Children and Youth

Meg has been a lifelong Episcopalian. She was nourished and confirmed at St. Paul’s, served as an acolyte, participated in EYC, and took an active role in diocesan events. She earned a degree in marketing from Appalachian State University.

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Dawn Harrison

Dawn Harrison

Director of Children’s Choir & Parish Handbell Choir

Dawn Harrison is the Director of Children’s Choirs and Parish Handbell Choir. In 2002, our minister of music, Ben Bachman, moved to another parish. Dawn and Sally Evans took over the leadership of the children’s choir. After Sally moved to Atlanta . . .

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Cole Hankins

Cole Hankins

Multimedia Associate

Cole Hankins joined the St. Paul’s staff as Multimedia Associate in the Fall of 2020. Bringing with him a passion for digital audio and video, he is responsible for the recording and live-streaming of worship services.

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Geoff Mattera

Geoff Mattera

Communications Director

Geoff has spent the bulk of his career as a videographer and editor working in community media and local government television. Geoff’s mandate at St. Paul’s is to create and implement effective communications…

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Charlene Smith

Charlene Smith

Bookkeeper

Charlene Smith comes to St. Paul’s with over twenty-five years of church financial and administrative experience…

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