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 John joined our staff in early August 2007, having served as Director of Music at Worthington Presbyterian Church (Worthington, Ohio) for the past eight years. His duties there included conducting three adult choirs and two children’s choirs, administering a
Concert Series, producing and directing children’s musicals, overseeing part-time music staff and volunteers, and coordinating a music program of twelve ensembles. He holds degrees from Northwestern University (B.M.E.) and the University of Iowa (M.A. in Choral Conducting). John has taught senior high school vocal music in Iowa and Illinois, and worked extensively with private children’s choruses, including serving as the associate conductor of the Glen Ellyn (Illinois) Children’s Chorus for five years. He also served as Director of Music Ministries at First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn for ten years. John’s responsibilities at First Congregational include developing the total music and fine arts program of the church, working in conjunction with the clergy, organist, program staff, and volunteer leadership. John and his wife, Kristy (a German teacher), have one son, Ethan, who will be entering seventh grade this fall.
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