Rev. Rick King
Pastor
Rev. Rick joined us in November 2017. He graduated from Yale Divinity School in 1989 and was ordained Jan. 28, 1990. Over the past 27 years, he has served congregations in Winona, Minnesota, Longmont, Colorado, and elsewhere. Rick and his wife, Linda, have three teen-age sons. Rick can be reached at revrick@falconheightsucc.org.
Joel Johnson
Music Director
Joel and Karen Johnson have served Falcon Heights Church with their music ministry for more than 50 years. Joel was a music educator and choral director in the Roseville Area Schools for 32 years; he also served for 50 years as conductor of the Symphonic Chorus at the New Hampshire Music Festival, where he is now conductor emeritus.
Karen Johnson
Organist
Karen Johnson is an active organist and accompanist who taught music in the public schools for 30 years, 21 of them in the Roseville district. She and Joel shared a half century of music at the New Hampshire Music Festival, where she served as librarian and staff keyboardist and was a featured soloist in the Saint-Saens Organ Symphony.
Teonna Brown
Office Manager
Teonna has been our office staff person since August 2018. She was born and raised in Chicago and is a Navy veteran. She and her family recently moved to Minnesota from Illinois. Teonna is in the office Monday-Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Claire Klein
Intern
Claire is a third-year student at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. She is also a board-certified music therapist and uses music to connect with those at end-of-life through Fairview Homecare and Hospice.
Sara Nedeau
Sunday Nursery Attendant
Sara Nedeau provides loving nursery care to little ones 5 and under while their parents are in church on Sundays. Her own mother ran a day care and Sara grew up around kids and likes them. She also volunteers at her daughter’s school.
Kristi Frid
President, Calendar Management Services
Kristi Frid and her crew have cleaned our church since 2016. A West St. Paul native, Kristi has been cleaning for 20 years and thoroughly enjoys it. Her company cleans churches, offices and houses.