Our Team

Kyle Roehrig, Pastor

Kyle's credentials include a Degree in Philosophy, Master Of Divinity
After serving twenty years as a Chaplain in the US Air Force (USAF), Kyle returned to serving the United Methodist church in 2024 here at Rush UMC
The opportunity to shepherd Rush UMC into its future goes hand-in-hand with his and his wife's (Kris) desire to develop, celebrate and grow older within a community that longs to love and serve beyond the boundaries of its town borders
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Barbara Kingsley, Administrative Assistant

Barb is 3rd generation member of the Rush UMC
She is a wife and mother of three children who grew up in the church. Two of which and her grandchildren continue the tradition as active members of the church
Barb has served as the Administrative Assistant for 27 years under 4 pastors
She is a member and former president of the Professional Administrators of the United Methodist Connectional Structure (PAUMCS)
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Alethea Coulter, Director Children's and Youth Ministry

Alethea's degree is in Psychology, and she is a professional ASL interpreter
She has spent her career working with developmentally disabled adults
Alethea served as a Sunday School teacher for several years before expanding her role as the director of Children's and Youth Ministry
Alethea also serves the church through special music (flute or chimes)
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