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The First Church in Swampscott,
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The Pastor

 

Raymond was graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary (M. Div. 1975), Rutgers University (M.S.W. 1975), and University of Wisconsin (B.A. 1967), and was ordained by the New Jersey Association / Central Atlantic Conference of the United Church of Christ. Prior to becoming an ordained minister, Raymond worked for the Peace Corps in Liberia in West Africa and for a New Jersey state senator for whom he conducted research and drafted legislation. 
          Raymond’s most recent ministerial experience was the interim minister at the First Church of Chris
t, Marblehead (Old North) for three years from 2004-2007. Prior to that, Raymond served a variety of congregations as a settled pastor, being both a solo and a senior pastor with an associate. In addition to professional experience, Raymond brings a host of skills to interim ministry including small group work and church revitalization.