Staff

 Rev. Dr. James Galbreath

Lead Pastor

pastorjim@woodridgeumc.org

Read Pastor Jim's Parables

On July 1st, 2010, WUMC welcomed the Rev. Dr. James Galbreath and Deacon Beth Galbreath as our new Pastor and Deacon.   Rev. Galbreath has served North Illinois Conference United Methodist churches in... Read On

 

 

Rev. Dave Buerstetta

Koinonia Pastor

pastordave@woodridgeumc.org

Read Pastor Dave's Blog

The Rev. Dave Buerstetta started serving as one of the pastors at Woodridge United Methodist Church in 1995 and is currently our Koinonia Pastor. Read On

 

 Deacon Beth Galbreath

Deacon

deaconbeth@woodridgeumc.org

Read Deacon Beth's Message

Rev. Beth Galbreath is an ordained Deacon in the United Methodist Church. Deacons are the UMC’s “specialist” clergy. Read On

 

 

 

Tracey Collins

Office Manager

office@woodridgeumc.org

Tracey has been with Woodridge UMC since January of 2010 and handles all the day-to-day operations of the office and church. If you have a question about our church, Tracey can help you!

 

 

Deonne Senese

Children's Ministry Coordinator

childmin@woodridgeumc.org

Deonne has been our Children's Ministries since August of 2006. She coordinates our Sunday School program and works with the Education and Family Ministry Committee to support the church through activities and events for the children and youth that promote fellowship and togetherness of families.

 

Amy Lietz

Administrative Assistant

amy@woodridgeumc.org

Amy has been part of Woodridge UMC's staff since November of 2010. She assists the staff greatly with her many administrative talents.

 

 

 

Patti Cash

Communications Director

communications@woodridgeumc.org

Patti has been the church's Communications Director since February of 2010. She handles all website updates, advertising, social media, and newsletter distribution for the church.

 

 

 

 

Annie Sloka

Music Ministries Director

musicdirector@woodridgeumc.org

Annie began as WUMC's Music Director in September of 2011. She has a deep love for the Lord and feels the strongest connection to Him when expressed  through music. She has been blessed with many diverse opportunities to experience musical growth with over 25 years of music ministry experience. Each experience has taught her something new and different and she looks forward to exploring this new journey together with you!

 

Oree Jackson

Custodian

We are blessed to have Oree as part of the staff at WUMC!

 

Lisa Domer

Nursery Director

Lisa Domer has been caring for our little ones in the nursery for many years. Lisa finds it so rewarding to watch the children grow and learn. Her gentle and calming ways are helpful for parents. Come by and visit the nursery!