Whitehouse UMC

Meet our Pastor

Pastor Dianna Stone is a Fully Ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church. She received a Masters of Divinity from Drew University Theological School in May, 2017. She is passionate about deep relationships; with God and with one another. Pastor Dianna encourages multi-generational relationships in a congregation, as well as creating strong bonds between the church and its community. Pastor Dianna previously led the congregation of the Boonton UMC and served the Coordinator of Ministries at the Vernon UMC.

In addition, Pastor Dianna was the lead Chaplain with the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice Organization and has a heart and passion for life with the belief that while there is breath, there is purpose.

Pastor Dianna has always had a special connection to, and a love for, children, youth and young -adult ministries. She preaches the Gospel in a way that is practical and applicable to life and is a person who leads by example.

Dianna is married to her husband Tim, who shares her love of God and passion for ministry. Together they have 6 children, 8 grandchildren and a dog named Kodi.