Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.
~ Colossians 4:5

Our Staff

Gregg Parris Senior Pastor
parris@unionchapel.com
Gregg is a graduate of Asbury Theological Seminary. His responsibilities are preaching, teaching, and guiding the church body. Gregg and his wife Beth reside in Muncie. They have two grown sons, Aaron and Isaac.

Dave Neckers Executive Pastor
neckers@unionchapel.com
Dave is a graduate of Asbury Theological Seminary.His responsibilities include administration of the program staff, support staff, finances, and the operations of the office. He and his wife Darlene reside in Muncie. They have two grown children, Jeremy & Shannon.

Glenn Greiner Associate Pastor
greiner@unionchapel.com
Glenn is responsible for pastoral care, mobilizing prayer, video productions, teaching and technology support. He and his wife Lesley reside in Muncie with their three children, Hayley, Allison and Caleb.

Matt Carder Commonway Pastor
carder@unionchapel.com
Matt oversees our ministry to young adults and college students. He is a graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University. He and his wife, Elizabeth reside in Muncie.

Beth Bilby Cross-Cultural Initiative Director
bilby@unionchapel.com
Beth directs our on-going work overseas. She and her husband Terry live in Albany. They have three grown children, Aaron, Heather and Seth.
Mona Ross Children's Pastor
mross@unionchapel.com
Mona coordinates Sunday Children's worship, Sunday School, PreTeens, Wednesday evening programs, and many other activities for our children. She and her husband Chris have two grown children, Melia and Jordan.

Daphne Young Children's Ministry Associate
young@unionchapel.com
Daphne coordinates Saturday evening Children's worship, oversees our Back Yard Bible Clubs, and assists in organization of many other activities for our children. Daphne lives in Royerton and has three children, Nick, Nathan & Tyler Young.

Sharyll Martin Nursery/Pre-School Director
smartin@unionchapel.com
Sharyll recruits and trains teachers, helpers and caregivers for nursery and preschool classes. She and her husband Fred live in Muncie with their three children, Mackenzie, Matthew and Rebekah.

Christy Bilby Nursery Assistant
cbilby@unionchapel.com

Christy helps schedule, train and oversee caregivers for our nursery and preschool classes. Christy lives in Albany with her husband, Seth, and their two children.

Jeff Hughes Oneighty Pastor
hughes@unionchapel.com
Jeff moved from Texas to Muncie in 1999 to work with Oneighty. As the Oneighty Pastor, he oversees and works directly with all areas of our thriving Oneighty Youth Program. Jeff graduated from Ball State University with a Communication Degree and resides in Muncie with his wife, Hannah.

Cindy Shipley Bookstore Manager
shipley@unionchapel.com
Cindy brings her expertise to the UC Bookstore as a merchandiser @ American Greetings. Cindy lives in Muncie with her husband, Tim and has three grown children, Tony, Doug and Maria. She has been attending Union Chapel for 6 years.

Linda Crow Secretary
crow@unionchapel.com
Linda is the Office Assistant for the Oneighty ministry. She processes attendance and helps organize the different elements of our youth ministry. She is a graduate of Ball State University. Linda lives in Muncie with her husband, George, and her children Katie, Jordan, and Kristin.

Hope Lehman Oneighty Associate/Dir. of Helps Ministry
lehman@unionchapel.com
Hope oversees the hundreds of volunteers it takes every week to pull off Oneighty. She also helps coordinate special events for our youth program. Hope lives in Muncie with her husband, Kraig, and her three children.

Dr. Corine Carr Discipleship Coordinator
ccarr@unionchapel.com
Corine oversees all adult ministries, including small groups. She is married to Dr. Richard Carr, and they have two daughters, Elizabeth and Christin.

Dr. Richard Carr Counseling Pastor
carr@unionchapel.com
Richard is the Director of the Counseling Center. He has been a practicing professional counselor since 1967 in the states of Florida, Utah, Georgia and Indiana. He taught Marriage and Family Relations at Ball State University for 27 years. Dr. Carr is married to Dr. Corine Carr, who is the Discipleship Coordinator here at Union Chapel. Dr. Carr has been the director of counseling at Union Chapel since 1999. They have two daughters, Elizabeth and Christin.

Kathryn Leppink, LCSW Counselor
kleppink@unionchapel.com
Kathryn is licensed as a Clinical Social Worker and specializes in working with victims of childhood trauma and post traumatic stress disorder. She earned her masters degree from Western Michigan University. She and her husband, Craig, reside in Muncie. They are a blended family of four children and three grandsons.

Kristy Quakenbush Counseling Office Manager
kristyq@unionchapel.com
Kristy manages the counseling office and handles scheduling. She began working at UC in 2001. She lives in Redkey.

Chrissy Bright Admin. Asst./ Director of Volunteer Services
bright@unionchapel.com
Chrissy has worked at Union Chapel since June 1997. She has an accounting degree from Ball State University. Chrissy's job is two fold in being an Administrative Asst. for Pastor Gregg, and Director of Volunteer Services. She resides in Muncie with her husband Jeff and daughter Stephanie.

Tom Donovan Worship Administrator
donovan@unionchapel.com
Tom coordinates worship teams and special music. He and his wife, Becky, live in Muncie.

 

Angie Linder Bookkeeper
linder@unionchapel.com
Angie is responsible for the accounts payables and general accounting functions for Union Chapel, City-wide Church, and the community centers. She resides in Yorktown with her husband Rob, daughter Megan and son Noah.

Jill Carter Children's Ministry Assistant
carter@unionchapel.com
Jill works with the children's ministry doing a lot of the behind the scenes organizing. She and her husband, Aaron, reside in Muncie.

Susie Alexander Ministry Assistant
alexander@unionchapel.com
Susie works with Prayer Ministry, Pastoral Care, Powerpoints weekend services, oversees the tape ministry, and is a Ministry Assistant to Pastor Glenn Greiner. She has been on staff with UC since 1994. She has a degree from Ball State in English and is currently finishing up a Human Services degree from Ivy Tech State College. Susie resides in Muncie.
Mary Calkins Ministry Assistant
calkins@unionchapel.com
Mary does a number of things around the office. Some of her responsibilities include: ordering supplies, general office work, making sure the newsletter and bulletin are put out on time. She is also Chrissy Bright's assistant. Mary is married to Wayne and lives in Mooreland.

 

Elizabeth Jones  Creative Arts Director
ejones@unionchapel.com
Elizabeth uses her creativity to create and edit videos for use in Oneighty and in our main services. She graduated from Ball State with a Master's degree in Digital Storytelling. She and her husband, Jeff, reside in Muncie.

Fred Hoffman Custodian
hoffman@unionchapel.com
Fred helps to keep the Oneighty Building looking good. Fred resides in Muncie.

Fred Martin Custodian
fmartin@unionchapel.com
Fred helps keep our facilities in top shape. In addition to his custodial responsibilities, he works with our tape ministry. Fred is married to Sharyll, who is our Nursery Director here at UC. They reside in Muncie with their three children, Mackenzie, Matthew and Rebekah.

Doug Campbell Sound Technician
campbell@unionchapel.com
Doug Campbell oversees the sound ministry.

Mike Campbell Sound Technician
mcampbell@unionchapel.com
Mike administrates the sound ministry here at UC. Mike and his wife, Jill, reside in Muncie with their children Josh and Lauren.

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