Jeffery Moseley, Administrator

Jeffery Moseley graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor and Master’s degree, and has a wide range of experience in project management, information technology, financial management, organizational development as well as facility maintenance.

He is the devoted and proud father of two amazing little boys.

Adam O’Dell, Director of Music Ministry

Adam is a graduate of Clarke University in Dubuque, IA (BA in music) and Bowling Green State University (Master of Music in Composition) and is currently finishing his DMA in composition through a fellowship from The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University. His career has taken him across the country and around the globe as a composer, performer, and presenter on the topics of evolutionary musicology, music theory, and choral music. His work as a composer has garnered awards from such institutions as ABLAZE Records, Make Music, Inc., and the Kennedy Center, and led to collaborations with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, the Toledo Symphony, the Peabody Opera Theatre, and the Brno Philharmonic, among others.

His interest in music ministry is grounded in the belief that music has the power to comfort and heal, but also to challenge its listeners and practitioners to greater levels of understanding and action. 

Elizabeth Tolbert, Director of Religious Education

A Chicago native with a strong background in education and community work, Elizabeth is pursuing a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education at National Louis University. With three years in geriatric care, and four years working in education as a paraprofessional and teaching assistant, she brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role.

Elizabeth is deeply committed to creating inclusive learning environments for children of all abilities. She has worked in Chicago Public Schools, daycare centers, and at a school serving students with special needs ages 4–22. Her passion for mentoring is shown through her leadership in mentoring programs designed to empower young girls through self-esteem building, friendship, and personal growth.

Her work is grounded in the belief that every child deserves encouragement, positive affirmation, and the opportunity to thrive both academically and socially.

Carolyn Sander, Childcare Lead 

Ms. Carolyn Sander has for many years been the lead provider of nursery care for our youngest children during services and special events. She brings love, care and many years of experience working with kids to make the nursery a warm and welcoming place.

Jon Rice, Building and Grounds Manager

A Chicago native and a maintenance engineer with a Ph.D in History with focus on Indigenous People and African Americans, Jon taught American History at the college level and high school chemistry.

As a historical actor in Plymouth, MA and a Wampanoag historical interpreter, Jon writes scripts and performs historical characters in Chicago area educational institutions. His interests lie in environmental issues in the Chicago area and in building rehabilitation.