Minister Deon McKenzie
Transitional Pastor
Pastor Deon is married and has three children. His wife works in the Ladue School District. The youngest daughter has completed high school and is now attending undergraduate classes in college. Pastor Deon most recently served as Intentional Interim Minister at Christ the King UCC in Florissant. He joined in 2010 and has now completed his assignment with the placement of a settled pastor. In addition, he is attending classes at Eden Theological Seminary to get his Masters of Divinity degree and is due to graduate in May 2023.
Besides possessing a rich spiritual background, Pastor Deon brings with him a wealth of life experience. He is retired from the Army after serving 36 years. He is a veteran of Operation Desert Storm and more recently held a Senior Human Resources position in the Army.
Jennifer Jansen
Financial Manager
Jennifer has been employed with Immanuel since 2012. She handles all the accounting and payroll responsibilities. Jennifer is married to Greg and they have three children. She enjoys sports and outdoor activities.
Debbie Bahr
Property Manager/Custodian
Debbie has worked at Immanuel UCC for over 20 years. She has been married to Denny for 38 years and has two sons, 2 beautiful daughter-in-laws and 5 wonderful grandchildren. Debbie enjoys fishing, gardening and spending time with her family!
Linda Stoecklin, R.N.
Parish Nurse
Linda is a health educator, a personal counselor, a referral agent, a health advocate, and she assists people to integrate faith and health. She is a licensed pastor which allows the homebound to receive communion and anointing when she visits.
Carolyn Rock
Music Administrator
Carolyn became Immanuel's Minister of Music in 2002. She has directed the Sanctuary Choir, the Crescendo Ringers handbell choir, along with playing the organ and piano each Sunday morning. She has arranged special music for Christmas, Easter, and other liturgical holidays. She has been instrumental in coordinating all aspects of the music program here at Immanuel.