RYAN CASEY: LEAD PASTOR

Ryan met the Lord in high school while attending Young Life. He attended Messiah College, where he majored in pastoral ministry and volunteered with Young Life. After graduating in 2003, he served on Young Life's staff for several years. Ryan then attended Horizon for a season and served as a volunteer in many areas of the church. He accepted the call to join the Horizon staff in 2008. He later attended Gordon Conwell Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he earned a master's degree in Christian leadership. He married his wife, Kira, in 2016 and has 2 young children.

Tyler Bello: Associate PASTOR

Tyler came to know Jesus as a freshman at Penn State through the Navigators campus ministry. He studied Aerospace Engineering and Spanish, working 12 years as an Engineer and Project Manager. After attending and serving in various leadership roles at Horizon since 2012, Tyler transitioned into the Associate Pastor role in 2024, fulfilling a years in the making calling into full-time ministry. He married his wife, Alyssa, in 2015 and has 3 young children.

STEPHANIE SCHILLING: CHILDREN'S Director

Stephanie grew up in a Christian home, and committed her life to Christ in middle school. She attended Grove City College, where she earned her bachelor's degree in elementary education. She received her master's degree in education from Covenant College in 2013. After teaching in a private, Christian school for nine years, Stephanie joined the Horizon staff in 2017. Stephanie has been married to her husband, Matt, since 2014. They both cherish the opportunity to invest in an authentic community where life is lived together.

Jessica Larkin: ASSISTANT Children’s Director

 
 

Karen Prem: Youth Director

 

Senior Leadership Team (SLT)

The SLT is a combination of the Pastoral staff and non-staff leaders who seek to serve God and the church body by discerning what it looks like to carry out His vision for Horizon in a given season. This includes dreaming, casting vision, and making executive decisions for the church while empowering sub-teams to make program related decisions. We welcome your questions and feedback! Feel free to reach out to us individually (click each image for email information) or via our shared email, horizonchurchslt@gmail.com

Each member of the SLT oversees and actively prays for the various groups of Horizon`s ministries: