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We maintain unity through consensus as we discern the leadership of Jesus Christ over our church through communication and cooperation with each other.

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Paul Condrell

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Michael Battalora

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Jonathan Zhang

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Ching-lie Fritz

Director of Children’s Ministry

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MINISTRY TEAM LEADERS

We Don't Do This Alone

The leadership of our Mandarin-speaking sister congregation and the advice of former elders is instrumental in carrying out our mission and values.

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Richard Zhang

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Paul Wu

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Rev. Paul Lu

Pastor, Mandarin Ministry

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REV. David Zhao

Assistant Pastor,
Mandarin Ministry

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Chen-shi Huang

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Hao Ni

Elder

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Xinyu Tan

Elder

Hsiang Shih, Elder Emeritus at Wilmington Community Evangelical Church in Hockessin, DE, smiling

Hsiang Shih

Elder Emeritus

Jensen Dung, Elder Emeritus at Wilmington Community Evangelical Church in Hockessin, DE, smiling

Jensen Dung

Elder Emeritus

Ben Hsu, Elder Emeritus at Wilmington Community Evangelical Church in Hockessin, DE, smiling

Ben Hsu

Elder Emeritus

David Mao, Pastor Emeritus at Wilmington Community Evangelical Church in Hockessin, DE, smiling

Rev. David Mao

Pastor Emeritus

Ashley Hu, Community Service Deacon at Wilmington Community Evangelical Church in Hockessin, DE, smiling

Ashley Hu

Community Service Deacon

Paul Condrell

Minister

Paul and his wife ran a retail business in China for over 20 years. When they returned during Covid, Paul started work on his MDiv through the competency-based DEPLOY program online through Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, IN (to be completed in 2026). Previously he earned degrees from Columbia Law School and Lawrence University (in Linguistics). He started full time at WCEC in May 2024.

Michael Battalora

Elder

Michael has served in various positions at WCEC and since 2021 has had the privilege to serve as an elder. He is married and has 3 adult children. Currently, he works as a toxicologist in the chemical industry.

Dwight Effinger

Deacon

Dwight is an IT professional at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. He has served as Deacon of the English Ministry for three years, and he runs the adult Sunday school.

Don Williamson

Youth Deacon

Don manages Customer Service for a manufacturer of scientific instruments. He has two sons in high school. He began serving as Youth Deacon in January 2025.

Jonathan Zhang

Music Director

Jonathan was raised in this church, a graduate of the University of Delaware and is employed as a software engineer at a large banking firm. He helps ensure the quality of our music and worship in both youth group meetings and Sunday services.

Ching-lie Fritz

Director of Children’s Ministry

Ching-lie graduated from South-East Asia Bible Seminary (Indonesia) in 1995. She served on Kalimantan Island for a year among the Dayak tribe, then in China for three years. She has served at WCEC as the Children’s Ministry Director since June 2014.

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