2021 Elected Lay Leadership

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.


Curtis Rector (Co-Chair)

Bethany Garrity (Co-Chair)

Steve Harris (Lay Leader)

David Cobb (Finance Chair)

Larry Stevens (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)

Stephen Hoskins

Gustanna Moss-Chaney

John Baker

Alex Moon

Missy Copher

Ron Sincki

Steve Hill


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.

David Cobb (Chair)

Faina Kleyner (Church Accountant)

Jeff Peek (Church Treasurer)

Bill Eckert (Stewardship Chair)

Steve Harris (Lay Leader)

Rob Fuquay (Senior Pastor)

Nancy Lange (Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR)

Trent Wood

Monika Nyby

Lori Ball

Jay Brill

Andrew Fiega

Barbara Graves

Dianna Brewer

Joe Weingartner

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)

Steve Harris (Lay Leader)

Mike Elkin

Rob Kapaku

Margaret Wood

Missy Hughes

Walt Scheid

Paul Tanella

Alison Bates

Steve Krusie

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.


Larry Stevens (Chair)

Steve Harris (Lay Leader)

Rob Fuquay (Senior Pastor)

Eric Burton-Krieger (Executive Pastor)

Nancy Lange (Executive Director of Administration, Operations & HR)

Steve Harris

Charles Berdel

Kim Ringham

Shanique Edwards

Ralph Power

Alan Becker

Seema Mernitz

David Harris

Cheryl Pletcher


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)

Dave Lear

Nan Schulte

Kevin Cooper

Anne Adams

Cathy Bryant

Tyson Clemmer

Lisa Rockacy

Alex Vaughn

Jeff Plawecki