MEET THE STAFF
Pastor
Caleb Yong Min Hong Pastor Melissa Meyers Rev. Melissa Meyers serves as the associate pastor of Faith United Methodist Church in Orland Park. She has grown up in the Northern Illinois area and attended school in the Midwest. She earned her Associates in Arts Degree from Rock Valley Community College, BA in Religious Studies & Communication from the University of Dubuque (Dubuque, IA) and Masters of Divinity from United Theological Seminary (Dayton, OH). In addition to serving in pastoral ministry, she has also worked with several agencies of the United Methodist Church including projects with: The General Board of Higher Education & Ministry and The Division on Ministry with Young People. Serving as the co-chair for the Northern Illinois Conference Young Adult Ministry Team has provided training and opportunities to resource local churches in young adult ministry. Pastor Melissa is passionate about youth & young adult ministry and connecting generations together in service for the Kingdom of God. She loves to sing, read, share stories, and coffee!
Lead pastor
708-444-8560
pastorcaleb@faithumcop.org
Biography
Rev. Caleb Yong Min Hong is the lead pastor at Faith United Methodist Church in Orland Park. As a pastor's kid, he spent his childhood in two countries (South Korea, United States) and four states (Louisiana, Wisconsin, New York, and Iowa) before graduating from Bettendorf High School (Bettendorf, IA). He earned a B.A. degree from Grinnell College (Grinnell, IA) and a Master of Divinity and Master of Theology degrees from Wesley Theological Seminary (Washington D.C.).
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Associate pastor
708-444-8560
pastormelissa@faithumcop.org
Biography
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Contemporary Worship Leader
Yusef Murphy
708-444-8560
yusef.murphy@faithumcop.org
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Office Manager
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Program Coordinator
Sandy Ward
708-444-8560
sandyward@faithumcop.org
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Director of Congregational Care & Adult Ministry
Jan Shaulis
708-444-8560
janshaulis@faithumcop.org
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Publicity Chairperson
Amanda Brown
publicity@faithumcop.org
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Announcement Coordinator
Beth Kawczynski
bethk@faithumcop.org
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Sandy Mawhinnie
webmaster@faithumcop.org
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Rolf Moan
rolfmoan@sbcglobal.net
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Patty Lazarz
razaldazal@wowway.com
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