Staff & Leadership

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Rev. Rob Fuquay
Senior Pastor
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Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger
Executive Pastor
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Rev. Dr. Jevon Caldwell-Gross
Teaching and Online Community Pastor
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Rev. Mindie Moore
Midtown Campus Pastor
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Rev. Dr. Regina Proctor
Pastor of Care Ministries
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Rev. Dr. Adolf Hansen
Theologian in Residence
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Rev. Dr. David Heetland
Pastor of Planned Giving & Stewardship
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Rev. Patricia Magyar
Pastor of Visitation
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Rev. Rob Fuquay
Senior Pastor
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Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger
Executive Pastor
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Rev. Dr. Jevon Caldwell-Gross
Teaching and Online Community Pastor
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Nancy Lange
Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR
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Rev. Mindie Moore
Midtown Campus Pastor
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Rev. Dr. Regina Proctor
Pastor of Care Ministries
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Shelly Clasen
Director of Outreach
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Nancy Lange
Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR
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Mary Hach
Exec. Assistant Admin, Operations & HR
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Bruce Hill
Director of I.T.
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Joseph Huse
Kitchen Chef
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Faina Kleyner
Director of Finance
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David Myers
Director of Safety & Security
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Cara Scott
Operations Assistant
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Marsha Thompson
Executive Assistant to Senior Pastor
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Pam Black
Assistant for Finance
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Rev. Dr. David Heetland
Pastor of Planned Giving & Stewardship
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Kelly Tran
Wedding Coordinator & Administrative Assistant for Front Office
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Betty Brandt
Director of The Community for Contemplation & Justice
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Heidi Schopmeyer
Small Group Coordinator, Adult Discipleship
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Kelly Tran
Wedding Coordinator & Administrative Assistant for Front Office
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Alex Whitaker
Administrative Assistant for Adult Discipleship & Kids Ministry
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Rev. Dr. Regina Proctor
Pastor of Care Ministries
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Rev. Patricia Magyar
Pastor of Visitation
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Amy Boles
Director of Kids Ministry
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Sarah Flores
Assistant Director of Kids Ministry
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Crystal Hensley
Coordinator for Special Needs Ministry
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Karen Alessandrini
Director of Kids Music & the Arts
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Alex Whitaker
Administrative Assistant for Adult Discipleship & Kids Ministry
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David Jewell
Manager of Videography
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Betsy Sattler
Visual Designer
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Carol Whitsitt
Director of Weekday Early Childhood Program
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Julie Tomaszewski
Assistant Director of Weekday Early Childhood Program
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Jay Rigsby
Director of Facilities & Grounds
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Leslie Hazelwood
Facilities Coordinator
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Ben Addoquaye
Facilities Team Member
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Terri Coe
Director of New Here Ministry
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Debra Peek
New Here Ministry Administrative Assistant
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Kelly Tran
Wedding Coordinator & Administrative Assistant for Front Office
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Leslie Robbins
Manager of Guest Experience & Hospitality
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Cheryl Wyatt
Administrative Assistant for the Front Desk and Clergy
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Shelly Clasen
Director of Outreach
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Samantha Isaacs
Administrative Assistant for Outreach & Student Ministries
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Dr. Jeff Rogers
Director of Traditional Worship & The Arts
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Beck Buchanan-Schwanke
Director of Worship - Midtown
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Michael Conley
Organist/Pianist
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Bob Zehr
Orchestra Director
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Katie Kouns
Director of New Song
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Karen Alessandrini
Director of Kids Music & the Arts
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Marsha Coyner
Director of Joyful Rhythms Handbells
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Rebecca Holt
Director of Wesleyan Ringers
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Margaret Spilker
Orchestra Coordinator
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Fran Wyatt
Director of Contemporary Worship
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Travis Bannon
Associate Director of Student Ministries
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Crystal Hensley
Coordinator for Special Needs Ministry
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Samantha Isaacs
Administrative Assistant for Outreach & Student Ministries
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Rev. Mindie Moore
Midtown Campus Pastor
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Beck Buchanan-Schwanke
Director of Worship - Midtown

2023 Elected Lay Leadership

If you would like to nominate someone for one of the committees below, click here.

This “global” operational committee was formed in 2008 to take primary responsibility for St. Luke’s long-range strategic planning. Responsibilities include discernment and guidance of major church initiatives and vision and policy decisions, as well as working in tandem with the other administrative committees of the church. You can contact the Governing Board at governingboard@stlukesumc.com.

  • Ron Sinicki (Chair)
  • Anne Adams (Lay Leader)
  • Jay Brill (Finance Chair)
  • Lynn Black (SPRC Chair)
  • Anne Clark (Trustees Chair)
  • Rob Fuquay (Senior Pastor, Lay Leadership Chair)
  • Eric Burton-Krieger (Executive Pastor)
  • Nancy Lange (Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR)
  • Alex Moon
  • Missy Copher
  • Steve Hill
  • Rob Kapaku
  • Maria Blake
  • Lisa Rockacy
  • Scott Severns
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The Finance Committee consists of the church accountant and treasurer, the chair of stewardship, senior staff, and 8 elected lay members. This committee is on a 3-year rotation.

  • Jay Brill (Chair)
  • Faina Kleyner (Church Accountant)
  • Jeff Peek (Church Treasurer)
  • David Cobb (Stewardship Chair)
  • Anne Adams (Lay Leader)
  • Rob Fuquay (Senior Pastor)
  • Nancy Lange (Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR)
  • Brad Fuson
  • Barbara Graves
  • Dianna Brewer
  • Joe Weingartner
  • Carrie Bates
  • Jeff Aldridge
  • Missy Petersen
  • Larry Meadows

The Lay Leadership Committee oversees the identification and development of leaders at St. Luke’s. The committee nominates candidates for leadership in the church to fill all openings on administrative committees, which include Trustees, Finance, Staff-Parish Relations, and Lay Leadership, as well as the lay member delegates to Annual Conference. 

  • Rob Fuquay (Chair, Senior Pastor)
  • Anne Adams (Lay Leader)
  • Walt Scheid
  • Paul Tanella
  • Alison Bates
  • Steve Krusie
  • Kelly Tran
  • Willie Miller
  • Sandy Harlan
  • John Nepsa

The Staff-Parish Relations Committee (SPRC) helps build strong relations between the staff and the congregation by advocating for a healthy work environment and establishing employee policies, procedures, and benefits. This committee consists of a church lay leader, senior staff, and 9 elected lay members and is on a 3-year rotation.

  • Lynn Black (Chair)
  • Anne Adams (Lay Leader)
  • Rob Fuquay (Senior Pastor)
  • Eric Burton-Krieger (Executive Pastor)
  • Nancy Lange (Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR)
  • Alan Becker
  • Seema Mernitz
  • David Harris
  • Cheryl Pletcher
  • Kory Bickel
  • Lynn Black
  • Kathy Armington
  • Brent Mosby

The Trustees are responsible for helping the church run effectively by providing a secure environment for worship and the work of ministries. The Trustees oversee, maintain, and supervise our church building and property. 

  • Anne Clark (Chair)
  • Nancy Lange (Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR)
  • Steve Lankton - Building Advisor
  • Alex Vaughan
  • Jeff Plawecki
  • Eric Rowland
  • Rob Wineland
  • John Dane
  • Kim Reeves

Work at St. Luke's

We value the dedicated people who are part of our church staff family! Explore our open positions at the link below.