Our Staff

Staff List

Psalms 23 says, "Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me." While St. Luke's doesn't have anyone named Rod on its payroll, you can find great comfort in knowing that the very capable, dedicated and talented staff of St. Luke's can take care of your needs. Our staff list will let you know who does what, and how to reach them. Thou art welcome.  

Staff Member Categories
Rev. Stan Abell
Associate Pastor, The Garden
Pastors, The Garden
Kathy Alexander
Administrative Team Assistant
Administration
Jason Barnes
Director of AV/Media
Administration
Jane Bennett
Sunday Morning Childcare Coordinator
Children
Betty Brandt
Director of Spiritual Life Center
Spiritual Life Center
Kristi Chamberlain
Childcare Coordinator for Meetings/Events; Interim Baptism Coordinator
Children
Terri Coe
Director of Adult Ministries
Adult Ministries
Marsha Coyner
Director of Joyful Rhythms
Music
Lori Crantford
Director of Communications and Marketing
Administration
Kevin Davis
Director of Youth Ministries
Youth Ministries
Avonte’e Davis
Facilities
Facilities
Mark Dybala
Facilities
Facilities
Stephanie Eft
Associate Director of Youth Ministries
Youth Ministries
Nancy Faith
Administrative Assistant, Music Ministries
Music
Sylvia Forbes
Membership & Care
Membership & Care
Eric Fourthman
Facilities
Facilities
Beth Fried
Communications and Worship, The Garden
The Garden
Rev. Rob Fuquay
Senior Pastor
Pastors
Bertie Gilster
Front Office
Administration
Mary Hach
Assistant Director, Early Childhood
Children
Leslie Hazelwood
Facilities
Facilities
Martha Heinrich
IT Manager
Administration
Carol Helmus
Special Event/Wedding Coordinator
Administration
Sharon Holyoak
Oasis Bookstore Manager
Oasis Bookstore
Rev. Marsha Hutchinson
Pastor, Grief Ministries
Membership & Care, Pastors
Julia Johnson
Executive Director of Ministries
Administration
Mike Keller
Director of Wesleyan Ringers
Music
Faina Kleyner
Finance
Administration
Beth Lammers
Building Scheduler
Administration
Erica Lampe
Finance/HR Assistant
Administration
Tujuianna Lockhart
Facilities
Facilities
Bobbi Main-Jackson
Director of Weekday Preschool and Parents' Day Out
Children, Preschool & Parents' Day Out
Charles Manning
Organist and Assistant Director of Music Ministries
Music
Rev. Dr. Linda McCoy
Pastor, The Garden
Pastors, The Garden
Ryan McGee
Associate Director of Youth Ministries
Youth Ministries
Linda McGlothlin
Adult Ministries
Adult Ministries, Singles Ministries, Spiritual Life Center
Rev. Dr. Marion Miller
Pastor, Later @ St. Luke's
Later @ St. Luke's, Pastors
Janet Miller
Children’s Ministries
Children
Alex Moon
Facilities
Facilities
Deanna Moran
Class Registrations
Adult Ministries, Singles Ministries, Spiritual Life Center
Debra Nethercott
Director of Children’s Music
Children, Music
Sarah Nevin
Publications Design
Administration
Jan Nichols
Director of World Missions Projects
Outreach & Missions
Julie O’Connor
Administration
Administration
Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson
Associate Pastor, Children's Ministries
Children, Pastors
Matt Peyton
Media Specialist
The Garden
Rich Potterf
Building & Grounds Ministry
Facilities
Mary Katherine Schnitz
Director of Care Ministries
Membership & Care
Cara Scott
Receptionist
Administration
Kelly Scott
Facilities
Facilities
Winnie Sibotshiwe
Facilities
Facilities
Margaret Spilker
Orchestra Coordinator
Music
Mark Squire
Director of Music Ministries
Music
Alison Strawmyer
Assistant Director/Registrar of Weekday Preschool and Parents' Day Out
Children, Preschool & Parents' Day Out
Jayne Thorne
Director of Outreach Ministries
Outreach & Missions
Chris Thornsberry
Associate Director of Adult Ministries
Adult Ministries, Singles Ministries
Judy Tolley
Administrative Team Leader, The Garden
The Garden
Cheryl West
Director of New Song
Music
Adra Wheeler
Director of Hospitality & Volunteers
Hospitality & Volunteers
Myra Whitaker
Student Pastor
Later @ St. Luke's, Student Pastor
Rev. David Williamson
Executive Pastor, Family and Men's Ministries
Pastors
Rich Wisman
Facilities
Facilities
Bob Zehr
Orchestra Conductor
Music

Featured Staff Member

Rev. Rob Fuquay

Rev. Rob Fuquay

Rob Fuquay was appointed to serve as St. Luke's fifth senior pastor in its history effective September 1, 2011.  Prior to that, he served as Senior Pastor of Williamson’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Mooresville, NC. 

The attributes that best describe Rob as a pastor are strong preaching, leadership development and visioning.  He has expressed a deep desire to lead a church like St. Luke’s where more progressive views are embraced and encouraged, with members who care about the needs of all those around them and who want to connect others to the body of Christ.  "I desire a church that welcomes everyone and allows God to work with them where they are.  As I study Jesus I see someone who sought to show grace to all people . . . and I want to be a part of a church that models that . . . a church that cares about reaching beyond its own community and impacting the world with hope.”  While Rob has admitted to having a silly side, he takes worship and preaching very seriously, spending the first hours of his day focusing on those tasks.

He graduated from Pfeiffer University in 1984 with a B.A. in Religion, and from Emory University, Candler School of Theology in 1987 with an M.Div.  He is a Duke basketball fan, but offers that he is also a huge fan of the Cincinnati Reds. Rob and his wife, Susan, have three daughters:  Julie, Sarah and Anna.

Read Rob's full bio here, an article about him and his family from the July-September issue of T.I.M.E., or watch the introductory video.