Our Leadership and Staff
Meet the Team
The Reverend Ed Bove
Rev. Ed Bove has dedicated nearly two decades to serving United Methodist Churches across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Maine. With a deep passion for bridging the church and community, he aims to meet individuals at various points in their faith journeys while embodying the love of God. Committed to inclusivity, Rev. Bove embraces a progressive theology that connects scripture to everyday life. Through a unique blend of storytelling and scholarship, he delivers impactful sermons each week, fostering a meaningful spiritual experience for congregation.
Mike and Jen Boislard are the church custodians who keep our building looking great!
Meet Sandy Farrar, our dedicated Office Administrator located in the Beacon of Hope Community Church building. Sandy is available to assist you from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and works remotely on Wednesdays. You can reach her during office hours at 207-494-7591. If you call outside of these hours, please leave a message, and she will return your call as soon as she is back in the office.
The Reverend Susan Heafield is our music director, pianist, and sometimes guitar player.