Emma Sue Davenport,
Director of Christian Education
Emma Sue loves working in the church and considers it an honor to be able to teach all ages the stories of the Bible that culminate in the Good News of Jesus Christ. She considers Evansville her hometown. She graduated from the University of Evansville in 1975 with a degree in journalism. She then graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1977 with a Master of Religious Education degree.
Emma Sue has served for thirty years as a Director of Christian Education in four churches. She is a certified Master Teacher and Marriage Enrichment Counselor. She joined the Eastminster staff in 1997. She has also served as D.C.E. in Washington, Pennsylvania, New Castle, Pennsylvania, and Newburgh, Indiana.
Emma Sue and her husband Dennis have three sons and two daughter-in-laws, Derek, Erin, Drew, Marie and David.
“Eastminster Presbyterian Church understands fully the importance of Christian Education. The church offer a firm foundation in faith and many growth opportunities through a well-rounded program for all ages. We are very blessed with a knowledgeable and dedicated teaching staff. It is my pleasure to work with a congregation that desires to increase their knowledge of scripture, deepen their faith and broaden their witness.