OUR TEAM

We have an excellent team here at Fort Hill. They love Jesus, they love the church, and they would love to help you with anything you need.

AARON MANNING

Originally from Mississippi, Aaron has called Maine home since 2013. Having served as a worship and assistant pastor in Maine churches, Aaron took the first steps of starting FHCC in January of 2018. His loving wife Hannah, stepson Abram, little girl Ellie, baby boy Levi, and newest baby Brynne make up for his many faults. Aaron serves bi-vocationally at FHCC with his other job as a health insurance broker with a storefront located at the Gorham Village Mall. Aaron enjoys spending time with his family, watching football, and smoking choice meats in his 22in Weber Smokey Mountain Smoker. 

Pastor/Planter

STEVEN SHORT

Steven and his wife Sarah are parents to a beautiful little girl, Lucy and currently reside in Buxton. Steven has served in several ministry roles including worship, sound, youth group ministry and most recently as head of finances at Fort Hill. He has also been a part of missions teams sent to Mexico and Nicaragua numerous times. When he's not working as an accountant he enjoys many hobbies like volleyball, photography, hiking and disc golf. 

Finances/Treasurer

ED & SUE BLANCHARD

Sue and Ed reside in Scarborough where Ed works as a clam digger and Sue previously worked as a lunch lady in the Scarborough School District. They grew up with a Catholic background and have been attending Fort Hill Community Church since July of 2019. They have two older children, Andy and Krista. They both serve wherever is needed in the church, including the children’s ministry and church outreaches. 

Facilities

Andy along with his wife Cat have been members at Fort Hill since 2021. They live at their aptly named Hallerlujah Farm in Buxton with their countless pets, pigs, chickens, and other farm animals. Andy currently works for Rinaldi Energy, and serves the church by leading our team that makes our Sunday morning live streams and sermon presentations happen.

Andy Haller

Tech Lead

Hannah has served as Children’s Director on and off since Fort Hill started in 2018. She has a heart to see little ones know that Jesus loves them, and a desire that they would love him too. She spends most of her time as a stay at home mom taking care of her four children, managing the needs of the home, and putting up with her husband’s shenanigans.

hannah manning

Children’s Director