Tanya Pauline is an associate minister at Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Harrisburg, PA. She has an MDiv. from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA, a BS from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA, and an AA degree from Montgomery College in Silver Spring, MD. Additionally, she has eighty-four credits in professional counseling from Grand Canyon University and has a certification as a Medical Technologist from Scranton, Medical Technology Consortium in Scranton, PA.
She wore many hats; most notably was as a Christian Education Director at St. John AME church for 16 years. She has served GZMBC for the past 16 years as a minister, member of comfort and care, Masterlife facilitator and a monthly preacher at Brookside nursing home in Harrisburg, PA.(pre-COVID). Currently she is pursuing her certification in chaplaincy and a certified family recovery specialist(CFRS).
Her leisure time is spent doing what she loves, teaching, cooking, writing, crocheting, and creating a myriad of arts and craft projects. However, her favorite pastime is making stories come alive through her animated renditions and biblical applications that her grandkids have come to enjoy. Ask any of them about her rendition of the three little pigs and its biblical application!
