Lay Preacher
Mike has been a business owner, mechanic, and for the past 26 years, a Parts Manger 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 2023.

Mike is married to his wife, Gail, for 43 years. He has 3 sons, one daughter in law, two grandchildren and dog (Levi).

Office Manager
Originally from Greenfield, WI, Maureen has lived in East Troy for 40 plus years. She has worked at St. James UMC for the last 23 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!

Social Media Manager and Technology Director
Zack has lived in East Troy for his entire life and has been coming to St. James since he was 2 months old.

He has a current focus on our church’s social media and online presence. He currently manages the website, social media, and runs tech on Sundays’.

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 while also serving 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 University of Wisconsin Milwaukee for Childcare Administration. She has finished all of her Early Childhood classes and kept current with first aid and CPR certification.

Jenny is married to her husband, Aaron and together, they have three children, Ashley, Bryn, and Hunter.

Noah’s Ark Daycare Assistant Director
Rubi has been working in the childcare field for 10 years! She has worked with Noah’s Ark Daycare since October, 2018. She has finished all of 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.