Ministers, Staff, Session Members & Deacons

Reverend Jon Gaska
Pastor

Jon Gaska grew up in the Chicago-land area where he discovered a love of music. After years of playing gigs at many jazz clubs, restaurants, churches, and bars, Jon felt a call into ministry as a pastor. In 2009 he moved to Seattle to go to seminary at the Seattle…

Paulette Smith
Office and Financial Coordinator

Paulette is originally from Rochester, New York and moved to Winston-Salem in 2005. She and her husband Derek have 3 children, Amanda, Ethan, and Jillian. Her hobbies are reading, crocheting, and sewing & learning new art techniques. Her joy…her grandchildren (Liliana, Edyn and Caulder), the beach, and cooking. She has…

Cabell Edmundson
Communications and Media Coordinator

Cabell has been in the Winston-Salem area for most of her life, having grown up in Lexington, NC and graduated from Wake Forest University. She and her family returned to Winston-Salem in 2008 and are members of Centenary United Methodist Church. Cabell enjoys volunteering with her kids’ schools & Brenner…

Session 

Sue Baker

Brenda Daniels

Megan Gregory

Susan Parker

Ray Speas

Nikki Elston – Clerk of Session

Deacons

Tom Bailey

Alice Scott

Laura Spedding – Moderator