Lay Preacher
Mike has been a business owner, mechanic, and, for the past 26 years, a Parts Manager at New Holland Equipment. He never planned on being our full-time Lay Preacher. But he has a heart for St. James and the people here. He has been our Lay Preacher since July 2022.

Mike has been married to his wife, Gail, for 44 years. He has three sons, one daughter-in-law, two grandchildren, and a dog (Levi).

Office Manager, Bookkeeper
Originally from Greenfield, WI, Maureen has lived in East Troy for more than 40 years. She has worked at St. James UMC for the last 24 years and loves her job.

​Maureen is married to her husband, Rick, and they have a daughter and four sons. ​All her children are married, and she has 11 grandchildren!

Director of Technology
Zack has lived in East Troy his entire life and has been coming to St. James since he was two months old.

His focus is on incorporating technology into our worship service!

Organist
Bob grew up in the small town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. He owned and operated an Independent Insurance Agency for 38 years and served as the organist for First Baptist Church.

In 2017, Bob moved to East Troy to be closer to his son. He later found St. James UMC, and he has been delighting our congregation with music ever since!

Noah’s Ark Daycare Director
Jenny has been working in early childhood education for over 20 years! She has worked at Noah’s Ark Daycare since 2008. She has completed several courses at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee for Childcare Administration. She has finished her Early Childhood classes and kept current with first aid and CPR certification.

Jenny is married to Aaron, and they have three children: Ashley, Bryn, and Hunter.

Noah’s Ark Daycare Assistant Director
Rubi has been working in the childcare field for ten years! She has worked with Noah’s Ark Daycare since October 2018. She has finished her Early Childhood classes and kept current with first aid and CPR certification. She is also the Noah’s Ark social media manager!

Rubi lives a quiet life in Elkhorn with her daughter, Rexanna, and their pets, Titan, Cinnamon, and Scotty.