Who's Who at The Bible Chapel, Pittsburgh, PA

• The Bible Chapel, Pittsburgh metro, PA 1963/1965-current
  • St. Clair Bible Chapel 1965-1993; South Hills Bible Chapel 1993-2009

Early Correspondents

• Daniel Patch +1965-1971
• David B. Good 1968-1988
• John Hay Munro 1985-1992

Notable Families

Good family

• David B. Good +1968-1988+

Leonard family

John & Avril were members of First Baptist Church of Canonsburg from 1924-1962, when they joined Beechwood Bible Chapel.

• Lt. Col. John Reihner Leonard (b. 1899 South Washington, PA - d. 1964 Canonsburg, PA), son of Frank Leonard (b. 1867 East Brady / Brady's Bend, Clarion, PA - d. 1953 Wendel, Westmoreland, PA) & Rose Reihner Leonard (b. 1867 Pgh., PA - d. 1943 Washington, PA). As per his https://www.newspapers.com/image/53750477 obit], John was employed with the Continental Can Co., Standard Tin Plate Co., and as a purchasing agent for the Canonsburg Steel Co. In 1935, he founded the Universal Oil and Gas Co., distributing petroleum for the Pure Oil Co. of the Republic of the Congo, then Cities Service Oil Co. until 1945 as an area distributor for Atlantic Refining Co. He served during WWII in the U.S. Army as a bomb recon "instructor at major troop installations in the southern states" He was discharged from active duty in Jan. 1946, and from the reserve in 1954 with the rank of Lt. Col. John had two sisters: Mary Leonard Saint & Mrs. Everett Seal.
• Avril Haines Leonard 1963-1985? (b. 1902 London, England - d. 1989 Milwaukee, WI), daughter of Ernest George Haines (b. 1871 London, Eng. - d. 1961 Canonsburg, PA) & Alice Elizabeth Bush Haines (b. 1872 London, Eng. - d. 1954 Canonsburg, PA). Avril had two sisters: Mary Haines (b. 1906 London, Eng. - d. 1922 Canonsburg, PA) & Freda Haines Bates (b. 1906 London, Eng. - d. 1996 Dayton, Webster, IA). Avril was voted by some as most likely to become a deaconess, if St. Clair had those.
  • Virginia "Ginny" Leonard Michon-Moldenhauer
  • Betsy J. Leonard Armerding. Husband: Carl Edwin Armerding.
  • Paul E. Leonard
  • Mary Lou Leonard Engle (b. 1930 Canonsburg, PA - d. 2003 Abilene, Dickinson, KS). Husband: Kenneth Ercil Engle (1924-2009 Abilene, KS)
    • Doug Engle (b. 1976 Abilene, KS)

Munro family

Since 2006, as per his wiki, John has been the senior pastor of Calvary Church, the largest church in Charlotte, NC, co-founded in 1939 by William Franklin "Frank" Graham (1888-1962), father of evangelist Billy Graham (1918-2018). Prior to his arrival at CC, and subsequent to his tenure at TBC, John pastored Grace Chapel in Halifax, Nova Scotia 1992-1996, and Calvary Bible Church in Kalamazoo, MI.

He currently hosts an internationally syndicated daily & weekly 25-minute radio program known as The Verdict, and has been a regular columnist for Decision magazine, and has spoken frequently at the Billy Graham Training Center. Also see John's FB.

• Dr. John Hay Munro 1985-1992 (b. 1948 Rosyth, Fife, Scotland), son of Thomas Munro & Ruth Munro. John is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh (LL.B.) and Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M. & D.Min).
• Gudny Ingolfsdottir Gunnarsson Munro 1985-1992 (Faroe Islands). See [1] for an article on their 50th anniversary.

Patch family

• Daniel Patch +1965-1971+ (b. 1927 Homewood, Pgh., Beaver, PA - d. 2003 Pgh., PA), son of Arthur Patch (b. 1898 Perivolia, Arcadia, Greece) & Margaret Gulla Patch (b. 1897 Austria - d. 1955 McKeesport, PA).
• Regina Mae Phillips Patch +1965-1971+ (b. 1928 Clairton, PA), daughter of Daniel Phillips & Narine Barrickman Phillips.
  • Daniel Patch, Jr.