Rev. Dr. David Oliver-Holder is our pastor and head of staff. Pastor David began his ministry with us in March of 2017, after having served Wisconsin churches in Richland Center, Milwaukee, Hartland, and Bayfield. Like so many of us, he has had experience in several denominations. He’s a recovering Southern Baptist. He began his ministry…
As church Facilities Manager, Steve maintains the church building, equipment and computer systems. Steve grew up in Monticello IL, where he spent most of his childhood fishing and enjoying the outdoors. Most of his family still lives near Monticello. Steve currently lives in Farmer City.
Tracy enjoys producing the church newsletters and bulletins–the tasks that require the majority of her time at work. She graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington with a bachelor’s degree in English and Philosophy. Tracy and her husband Joshua love playing and exploring the world with their three young children.
Melissa spent her childhood in Washington, D.C., Virginia, Washington state and Illinois; but is one of those people who never left Champaign-Urbana after attending college. She enjoys interesting jobs working with great people, and has worked as an archeologist, cartographer, GIS technician and librarian, as well as her current positions as Office Support Manager at…
Camille has graduate degrees from UIUC in piano and composition, and over the years has played most of the church organs within fifty miles of Urbana. He is also a research software engineer at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
Jennifer grew up in Pontiac, IL and got her Bachelors degree in music education from Millikin University. She now teaches elementary music in Champaign, where she lives with her husband.