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1450 Golden Hill Rd
Paso Robles, CA 93446

(805) 238-6927


Rev. Dan Katches
Senior Pastor

Dan Katches was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. Dan is a graduate of San Jose State University (B.S. Industrial Technology) and Chesapeake Theological Seminary (Masters of Theological Studies). Dan and his Wife Bonnie moved to Paso Robles in 1995 to pursue pastoral training and education after serving for five years in the campus ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ at Chico State University.

Dan has ministered for eight years as the senior pastor at CPC and can be contacted at


Rev. Bill Hawk
Founding Pastor

Bill Hawk received his Masters of Divinity from Trinity Seminary. In 1978 he and his family moved to the North county as a church planter and helped start Covenant Church in Atascadero.  In 1986 he founded Covenant Presbyterian in Paso Robles along with Great Beginnings preschool. In 1994 he began assisting with the Los Osos PCA church and then assisted with the planting of Trinity PCA in San Luis Obispo.  Now he has returned to Covenant as founding pastor and is involved in small groups, counseling, visitation and leadership. 

Bill and his wife Joyce live in Templeton and have four children and two grandchildren.  Bill can be contacted at


Russell Jung

Russell Jung was born in Mesa, AZ and raised in Sunnyvale, CA.  He graduated from Homestead High School in Cupertino and received his BA from California State University, Chico in 1992 with a degree in Physical Education. He became a Christian in 1994 while living in Lake Tahoe and then moved to Memphis, TN in 1994. He was blessed to married Jennifer in April of 1996 in Memphis, TN.  Russell then joined the staff of Independent Presbyterian Church in Memphis as the Director of Recreation where his job responsibilities included coordinating and facilitating one of the largest sports outreach ministries in the country.  After five and a half years of that he felt called to seminary to pursue a career as a youth pastor.  Jennifer and their two sons, Matthew and Timothy, moved to St Louis, MO in May 2004 to attend Covenant Theological Seminary.  While they were in Seminary they had two more children, Emma Grace and Andrew.  Russell received his Masters of Divinity with an emphasis in Christian Education in May 2008 and joined the staff of Covenant Presbyterian Church in July 2008 as Director of Family Ministries.  For more info about Russell you can visit his Facebook site and become friends with him.