Our Staff
Church Staff
Dr. Wendy Deichmann
Pastor
Ordained to Christian ministry in 1984, Wendy also serves as a professor at United Theological Seminary in nearby Dayton. She has been a Brookville resident since 2005, and has enjoyed participating in Community Church for the past several years with her husband, Neal. As our new pastor beginning in August, 2024, she brings a love for Jesus Christ and his Church, his ministry, and all God's people.
Vicki Harris
Office Manager/Treasurer
Vicki is excited to join CUMC in 2023 and to serve our Lord through helping the church office run smoothly. Her love for the Lord and her desire to help people make her a wonderful addition to the rest of the amazing staff here at CUMC.
Jill Bowers
Organist/Pianist
Jill is a gifted and talented musician who generously shares her love of the Lord through worship in a variety of ways. Jill has been an important and valued part of our music ministry for more than 50 years!
Brett Weaver
Praise Team Leader
Brett has been offering his gift of leading worship through praise music at Communtiy since 2020. Brett has helped us worship in lively expressions that have grown us in our faith and our understanding of the meaning of worship!
Community Board
TBA – Board Chair
John Yancik – Finance Chair
Bob Miller – Trustee Chair
Kris Yancik – Staff Parish Relations Chair
Karen Osswald – Lay Leader
Vicki Harris – Treasurer
Neal Klopping – At Large Member
Cathy Alber – At Large Member
TBA – At Large
Dr. Wendy Deichmann – Pastor
Members in Ministry
Pastoral Care – Jeff Ginter
Preschool Board Chair – Jill Bowers
Church Historian – Kathy Idle
Outreach – TBA
Discipleship – Karen Osswald
Children’s Ministry – TBA
Nursery – Sydney Newbauer
Piecemakers – Paula Hoblit
Worship – Jill Bowers
Hospitality Coordinator – Bev Miller
Worship & Event Media – Bev Miller
Website – Vicki Harris
Other Ministries – Members of the congregation