Staff

Michelle Dula

Lead Pastor

Michelle Dula became lead pastor at Blossom Hill in April of 2015. Michelle holds a B.A. in Psychology and Elementary Education (Eastern Mennonite University), an M.A. in Reading Education (Millersville University of Pennsylvania), and an M.Div. (Lancaster Theological Seminary). Michelle has served as Associate Pastor at both Blossom Hill Mennonite Church and Akron Mennonite Church. She served on the Executive Board of Mennonite Church USA. Michelle is married to Andy Dula and has two young adult children, Maya and Mesa. Michelle enjoys working in her garden, reading, traveling with her family, and entertaining in their home.

mdula@blossomhillmennonite.org

Jennifer Biemiller

Associate Pastor

Jennifer Biemiller (she/her) became the Associate Pastor at Blossom Hill in July 2024 – where she values the richness of community. She specializes in integrative spirituality, pastoral arts, and contemplative wellness and seeks to support healing and wholeness through a prayerful collage of pastoral modalities and spiritual practices.

Jen loves being a spouse, a stepmother/mother-in-law to three grown adults, mother to two young children, a friend, and an ally. She enjoys hiking and taking pictures of what catches her eye, singing, and tending to the growth of people and plants.

Jen has a Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy, a Master of Divinity from Lancaster Theological Seminary and Clinical Pastoral Education through Lancaster General and Women and Babies Hospitals. She is ordained in the Mennonite Church USA and the Church of the Brethren and professionally certified in chaplaincy, music therapy, spiritual direction, hatha yoga instruction, and SoulCollage® facilitation. Her professional experience spans the age spectrum and includes specialized work with people with brain injuries, developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, dementia and trauma, those who identify as LGBTQ+, and people in the final phase of their lives. 

jbiemiller@blossomhillmennonite.org

Kendra Guengerich

Office Administrator

Kendra Guengerich has been the Office Administrator at Blossom Hill since December 2021. Kendra lives in East Petersburg with her husband Larry and their 2 teenaged sons, Carter & Hudson. She also works as the bookkeeper for the Mennonite Children’s Choir. Kendra enjoys reading, the beach, socializing with friends at Supper Club and volunteering with the Hempfield Marching band.

office@blossomhillmennonite.org

Crystal Wenger

Minister of Children, Youth, and Families

Crystal Wenger became the Minister of Children, Youth, and Families at Blossom Hill in August of 2023. Crystal holds a B.S. in Social Work, with a minor in psychology (Hesston College and Eastern Mennonite University). She has worked with children, youth, and their families for the past 20 years in education and social services with a focus on inclusion, interventions, and best practices. Crystal is married to Jesse Wenger and has two teen boys, Jaime and Noah. Crystal enjoys gardening, reading, adventures with her family and her two dogs.

cwenger@blossomhillmennonite.org