Rev. Christopher J. Holland II is Executive Director of The Common Place and Executive Pastor of Salt & Light in Southwest Philadelphia and Mt. Airy. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science and Engineering degree in Computer Science from Drexel University. Afterward, he pursued and earned his Master of Divinity degree from Palmer Theological Seminary.
For over 20 years, Christopher served in various ministerial capacities throughout the Philadelphia tri-state area, most notably as the pastor of New Spirit Community Church (PCUSA) in Southwest Philadelphia. Christopher has been a key driver of the unification of the New Spirit and Grace Christian Fellowship (UCC) churches to form Salt & Light where he currently serves as the Executive Pastor.
He is happily married and blessed to be parents of six children.
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