Staff & Volunteer Leaders
Rev. Joe Tiedemann, Lead Pastor
Pastor Joe Tiedemann has dedicated his life to serving Christ and leading our congregation with passion and vision. With over 20 years of ministry experience, he is committed to preaching the Gospel and guiding our church in spiritual growth. Pastor Joe's heartfelt sermons and compassionate leadership inspire us to deepen our faith and reach out to our community with Christ's love. Contact - pastor@oceangrove.church
Megan Faulkner, Executive Pastor
As Executive Pastor, Megan Faulkner oversees the church's operations and strategic initiatives, as well as Nurture Ministries. With a background in youth ministry, she also is gifted in organizational leadership and ministry, Pastor Megan ensures that St. Paul’s functions smoothly and effectively. Her dedication to fostering a supportive and dynamic church environment helps us thrive in our mission to serve others and glorify God. Contact - megan@oceangrove.church
Rev. Jill Magnuson, Care Pastor
Pastor Jill Magnuson brings a wealth of experience in pastoral care and counseling to our church. Her compassionate nature and dedication to supporting those in need make her an invaluable part of our team. Pastor Jill provides spiritual guidance, emotional support, and practical assistance to individuals and families, embodying Christ's love and compassion. Contact - jill@oceangrove.church
Chris Kuster, Anchored Student Pastor
Chris Kuster leads our Anchored Student Ministry with enthusiasm and a heart for young people. His innovative approach to youth ministry helps students connect with God and each other in meaningful ways. Chris is dedicated to nurturing the faith of our youth and equipping them to be faithful disciples of Christ. Contact - chris@oceangrove.church
Nancy Paugh, Organist and Choir Director
Nancy Paugh enriches our worship services with her exceptional musical talents. As our Organist and Choir Director, she brings a deep love for sacred music and a commitment to excellence. Nancy's leadership in our music ministry inspires our congregation to lift their voices in praise and worship. Contact - nancy@oceangrove.church
Raymond Morton, Worship Team Director
Raymond Morton directs our Worship Team with creativity and passion. His leadership in crafting engaging and Spirit-filled worship experiences helps our congregation encounter God in profound ways. Raymond's dedication to musical excellence and heartfelt worship sets the tone for our services and brings us closer to the divine. Contact - raymond@oceangrove.church
Emilie Olds, Communications Coordinator
Emilie Olds manages our church's communications with skill and creativity. Her expertise in digital media, marketing, and design ensures that our message reaches both our congregation and the wider community effectively. Emilie's work keeps us connected and informed, fostering a sense of unity and engagement. Contact - emilie@oceangrove.church
Tina Sacci, Office Administrator
Tina Sacci ensures everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Her organizational skills and friendly demeanor create a welcoming atmosphere for church members and visitors alike. Tina's dedication to her role supports all aspects of our church's operations and ministries. Contact - tina@oceangrove.church
Phil Beachy, Facilities Manager
Phil Beachy oversees the maintenance and care of our church facilities with diligence and expertise. His commitment to creating a safe and welcoming environment ensures that our spaces are always ready for worship, fellowship, and service. Phil's hard work and attention to detail are greatly appreciated by our entire church family. Contact - phil@oceangrove.church
Michael Mindnich, Church Facility Assistant Manager
Michael Mindnich assists in managing our church facilities, working closely with Phil Beachy to maintain our buildings and grounds. His dedication to his role ensures that our facilities are well-kept and ready for all church activities. Michael's efforts contribute to the smooth operation of our church.
Susan Keenan, Tender Care Nursery School Director
Susan Keenan leads our Tender Care Nursery School with a heart for children and education. Her experience in early childhood education and her love for nurturing young minds make her an exceptional director. Susan's leadership provides a safe, caring, and enriching environment for the children in our community. Contact - tendercarenursery@gmail.com
Jan Holderness, The Downstairs Kitchen Director
Jan Holderness oversees The Downstairs Kitchen, ensuring that our food ministry runs smoothly and effectively. Her passion for hospitality and service makes her an excellent leader in this vital ministry. Jan's dedication to providing nourishing meals and creating a welcoming environment embodies the love of Christ. Contact - tdkcater@gmail.com
Church Leadership
Contact any of St. Paul’s leaders through Tina Sacci, St. Paul’s Office Administrator at tina@oceangrove.com.
Robert McEwan, Church Council Chairperson
Bob McEwan leads our Church Council with wisdom and dedication. His strategic vision and collaborative approach guide our church's decision-making processes and help us stay focused on our mission. Bob's commitment to serving God and our congregation ensures that we remain a vibrant and growing community of faith.
Leslie Meneguzzo, Small Group Coordinator
With a heart full of dedication and a spirit for community, Leslie brings people together through meaningful small group experiences. Her role is to foster connections, nurture spiritual growth, and create a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Whether you're new to our church or a long-time member, Leslie is here to help you find the perfect small group to enrich your faith journey and build lasting relationships. Join us at St. Paul's, where Leslie and our vibrant community are excited to support and encourage you on your path.
Debra Moll & Lisa Grover, Missions and Outreach Committee Co-Chairpersons
Debra Moll and Lisa Glover co-chair our Missions Committee with a shared passion for outreach and service. Their leadership and dedication inspire our congregation to engage in meaningful mission work, both locally and globally. Debra and Lisa's efforts help us live out our faith by making a positive impact on the world around us.
Randy Sanders, Staff-Parish Relations Committee Chairperson
Randy Sanders brings a compassionate and mission-minded approach to his role as Chairperson of the Staff-Parish Relations Committee. His dedication to supporting our staff and fostering healthy relationships within the church staff team is invaluable. Randy's leadership helps create a positive and nurturing work environment for all.
Peter Herr, Board of Trustees Chairperson
Peter Herr oversees the Board of Trustees, who serve the church in maintaining and management of our church property. His leadership expertise and attention to detail ensure that our facilities are well-maintained and serve the needs of our congregation. Peter's commitment to stewardship helps us preserve and enhance our church's physical resources.
Karen Beachy, Stewardship and Finance Committee Chairperson
Karen Beachy leads the Stewardship and Finance Committee with integrity and financial acumen. Her careful oversight of our church's finances ensures that we are good stewards of the resources entrusted to us. Karen's dedication to transparency and accountability helps us manage our finances responsibly and support our ministries effectively.