Will Koehl, Director of Communications and Marketing at Manchester UMC, leads the Communications team and oversees the church’s communication strategy, public relations, and marketing efforts.

Will earned his Master’s Degree in Marketing from Webster University and holds an undergraduate degree from Cal State Northridge. Alongside his wife Kristi and their sons William and Hudson, he has been actively involved at MUMC since 2014.

At Manchester UMC, Will plays a pivotal role in shaping mission statements and values for the Social Justice and Connectionalism ministries, emphasizing inclusivity and community service. His dedication extends to volunteering for youth events and the Walk Justly conference, reflecting his commitment to making a positive impact.

Originally from New Jersey, Will proudly calls St. Louis home since 2014. Beyond his professional pursuits, he has a passion for cooking and enjoys hiking with his family.

 

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Staff

Mary Pettit

As Finance Director, I am responsible for all accounting functions, and providing financial information and resources to support ministry leaders.  Our department processes all church receipts and disbursements, maintains donor records, and prepares monthly reports for the Leadership Board.  We assist with budgeting, special analysis projects, and account for the

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Kevin McBeth

I joined the staff of Manchester United Methodist Church in 1995, after serving churches in Texas and Iowa.  As Director of Music and Worship Arts, I have the great privilege to lead this vital ministry, which includes nearly 500 children, youth and adults in all facets of Fine Arts:  music,

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