Emory Presbyterian Church
There is Room for Everybody

The Reverend Andy Acton, Pastor

Rev. Andy Acton was called to be the pastor of Emory Presbyterian in Spring 2019. He received a Master of Divinity from Columbia Theological Seminary and was ordained in the PC(USA) in 2005. Andy has served previously as an associate pastor for youth ministry and mission at two different churches: Colesville Presbyterian in Silver Spring, MD from 2005-2008, and Pleasant Hill Presbyterian in Duluth, GA from 2008-2018. [read more...]

Shirley Wright Davis, Church Administrator

Shirley Wright Davis has more than 20 years in the hospitality industry, most recently with the Krystal brand, and has held roles in Learning and Development, Multi-Unit Operations and Loss Prevention. She is also an elder and choir member at Trinity Presbyterian Church of Decatur. [read more...]

Justin C. Han, Director of Music

A native of Seoul, South Korea, Justin Han is an accomplished pianist, conductor, singer, and clinician in the Atlanta area. He has worked with multiple universities, K-12 public schools, churches, and other ensembles, including the University of West Georgia and the Atlanta Homeward Choir.  Before coming to Emory Presbyterian Church, [read more...]

Deedra Rich, Director of Christian Education and Spiritual Formation

Deedra Rich is a teacher, spiritual director, and retreat leader. She has worked with the Spirituality Program at Columbia Theological Seminary for over 10 years, serving in a variety of capacities - facilitator, instructor, program coordinator, former Director, and practicum advisor. She also serves as [read more...]

Emilliana Kweyu, Nursery Caregiver

Emilliana Kweyu is one of our nursery teachers, having joined EPC in 2008. She was born in Kenya, and holds a Bachelor of Education degree from Daystar University in Nairobi... [read more...]

Courtney Fetters, Church Communications Coordinator

Courtney Fetters is the EPC Communications Coordinator as well as a high school English teacher in Decatur, Georgia. She received her B.A. in English Education from Berry College in Rome, Georgia, in 2004. She has taught high school English [read more...]