Our pastor, the Reverend Robert Bast, has been with Emmanuel E. C. Church for 12 years. He served in Easton, PA. from 1989-1995. He is a recently retired reserve Army chaplain, and has seen active duty in the Gulf War. He has two children, Tim and Sarah, and his wife Cathy Jo serves as Music Director for Emmanuel E. C. Church. Bob's home church is Reedsville, E.C., and his hometown is Schuylkill Haven, PA. Bob serves on the board of the Twin Pines Camp and on other community and denominational leadership teams. Bob likes math, movies, singing, playing guitar, and visiting with congregants.