Jeff Eddings

The Rev. Jeff Eddings currently serves as the Spiritual Formation and Coaching Associate for the 1001 New Worshiping Communities initiative. In this role he oversees a network of 100 coaches and helps match them to new worshiping community leaders. He also provides spiritual formation opportunities through retreats and cohorts.

He helped start and pastored Hot Metal Bridge Faith Community in Pittsburgh from 2004 to 2019.

Jeff is a graduate of the Transforming Communities program of the Shalem Institute and is a guide for those interested in going through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. He is a certified ACC coach with the International Coaching Federation and is also a certified Enneagram coach with iEQ9.

The Ignatian motto of ‘finding God in all things’ is one he seeks to live by. He often finds God in spending time with his family, hiking, good coffee, and sitting under a star filled night.

Jeff lives in the South Side of Pittsburgh with his wife Carolyn and their two dogs. They also have two sons Ben and Sam.