St. Paul's United Church of Christ
German Township
Meet Our Staff
Pastor
Terry Farmer
Pastor Terry is licensed by the United Church of Christ. He has over 40 years experience in church work, including teaching all ages, from children through adults, heading up boards and committees, and leading worship. He is passionate about spreading the work of God's kingdom worldwide, and sharing the Gospel through word and deed.
Terry is married to Denise. They have four children and six grandchildren. He loves model trains, books, history, and Disney World!
Minister of Youth
Jessica Minor
Jessica is a dedicated Christian leader who has been working with the children and youth at St. Paul's for 9 years. She makes learning fun and fun outings more exciting.
She loves all things Christian education, but especially Vacation Bible School!
Jessica has two wonderful sons who she considers her greatest accomplishment!
Office Manager & Bookkeeper
Norma Helms
Norma has been employed at St. Paul’s UCC since September of 2016. She keeps the office and finances running smoothly.
She is married and has two grown children and 4 grandchildren. Her interest are traveling and spending time with her family.
Building Caretaker
Vickie White
Vickie has been with St. Paul’s for 3 years. She has been married for over 35 years and has 2 grown children and 5 grandchildren. She is an avid dog lover and loves adopting rescues.
Organist
Rayna Brown
Rayna is a committed Christian who uses her musical talent to express her faith. She plays the organ at every worship service and for funerals and weddings. She also accompanies the choir during rehearsal and on Sunday morning.
Rayna has two sons and two grandsons and is a retired teacher.
Minister of Visitation
Linda Steurer
Linda's dedication to her Christian faith and commitment to ministry is an inspiration to all who know her.
As a member of St. Paul’s since 2005 she has been active as a volunteer in many aspects of church life, and with TASC for over 11 years.
She and her husband Don have two children and four grandchildren.
In her spare time, Linda likes to read, travel and spend time with her family.
Choir Director
Noah Farmer
Noah is an energetic and committed Christian leader who shares his talent through leading the choir and often playing his saxophone as special music for services.
Noah is a band teacher and marching band director at North Junior High and North High School, teaching students in grades 5-12.
Noah also gives private music lessons.
Nursery Manager
Kinsey Paralta
Kinsey graduated from Reitz High school in 2018. She currently attends USI where she is majoring in Business Marketing.
She has three younger siblings and loves spending her time with family and friends.