For Prayer Concerns Email Pastor Walter Beaudwin: PastorWalter@TrinityUMChurch.org
Meet Our Team
We are pleased to introduce you to the staff at Trinity United Methodist Church
The Rev. Dr. Walter Beaudwin was appointed as the Senior Pastor of Trinity UMC effective July 1, 20124. Pastor Beaudwin is a native of St. Mary’s County. He has been married to Lauren, a native of Vienna, Virginia, since 2013. They enjoy the outdoors, discovering God’s creation through hiking, kayaking, fishing, and crabbing. Between them, they have seven children ranging from thirty-eight years of age to seventeen – four boys and three girls, and five grandchildren.
Pastor Beaudwin was ordained an elder in the United Methodist Church in 2011. He recently served at St. Andrew’s United Methodist in Annapolis. He has served as Director of Youth Ministries, Director of Disciple Ministries, and been involved in music ministries to include Gospel Choir Director and the leader of praise bands. He enjoys leading Bible studies and worship.
Rob Carter
Pastor Emeritus
Rob became Pastor Emeritus at Trinity in Oct. 2021. He came to Trinity after 40+ years of Pastoral Ministry as an ordained elder in the Baltimore/Washington Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.
Rob grew up in Arnold (Anne Arundel County) Maryland. His family attended Asbury UMC in Arnold where he first felt God’s call to ordained ministry. He is a graduate of Western Maryland College (now known as McDaniel College) in Westminster with B.A. in English. He then attended Candler School of Theology in Atlanta Georgia, graduating with a Master of Divinity degree.
Following ordination he served Galesville UMC in southern Anne Arundel County, Smithville in Dunkirk, Eastport in Annapolis, the Fork/Waugh Charge in Baltimore County, Shiloh in Bryans Road and Calvary in Waldorf. He retired from full-time ministry in June 2018 and began attending Trinity where he has found a spiritual home to support and encourage his faith and discipleship.
Rob still lives in Waldorf with his wife and ministry partner Carolyn, they have three children: Matt, Melissa and Melanie and three grandchildren.
His service at Trinity includes occasional preaching, helping with visitation and teaching.
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Jack Perdue is a graduate of the University of Georgia (M.M) and the University of Maryland (B.M.E). He currently serves as both the Director of Music Ministries at Trinity United Methodist Church and as a music teacher at Northern High School. He has served as music director for two prior churches, as well as serving in other music leadership roles. Jack’s mission at Trinity is to integrate music and worship in formats both professionally produced and accessible to many.
Sandy Daelemans
Organist/Accompanist
Sandy recently retired after a 35-year choral music career, most of it in Calvert County. She has also been a church musician for over 40 years, as a choral director, organist, pianist, children’s choir director, and director of music.
Originally from PA and a graduate of Penn State, Sandy enjoys time with her husband, Gary, their families and their dogs. In her free time she enjoys reading, gardening, and baking.
William Jenifer
Sexton
Hi! I am William Jenifer, Trinity United Methodist Church’s sexton. A few years ago before becoming a sexton here I was an employee for Georgia Pacific Distribution out of Peach Tree, Georgia based in Landover, Maryland as a professional checker and receiver, warehouseman for five years. After finding the company was relocating to Frederick County, Maryland, I decided to return to Calvert County and seek work where I live and reside.
Hobbies are NFL football (Washington Redskins), fishing, yard work, shopping, a good book and having fun with friends.
Hopes and dreams for Trinity: Stay positive, grow, and continue to do God’s will.
“The Lord is righteous in all his ways and holy in all his work.” From Psalm 145
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Director of Youth Ministries
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