Rev. J. Caleb McClure has served as the Senior Pastor of Gettysburg Presbyterian Church since June 2022. Before arriving at Gettysburg, Caleb was the Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Cambridge, Ohio, for four years, where he was ordained in 2018.
He grew up in Hampton, Virginia and attended Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Bachelor of Art in Religion in 2008. Caleb took one year off from coursework to discern where God was leading him before attending a graduate program at Union Presbyterian Seminary, in Richmond, VA, completing a dual master’s program in 2015 to earn his Master of Divinity and Master of Christian Education.
Caleb and his wife Samantha met in 2006 while in college and were married in 2012. Samantha is a Registered Nurse and has worked in hospitals in Virginia and Ohio in Telemetry, Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Observation, and Labor and Delivery. Recently, she’s enjoyed Home Health Care work in Cambridge. Ohio. Caleb and Samantha have four beautiful children, Olivia, Cora, Jack, and Henry who keep them busy.
When Caleb has extra time, you can find him playing video games, walking his Golden Retriever – Ginny, or cooking.