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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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John Cargile

I joined the MUMC staff as Organist/Music Associate in November of 2007. At MUMC I assist the Director of Music in many aspects of the music program; serve as Principal Organist and oversee our two associate organists; accompany both the Chancel and Coventry Choirs; and direct the Youth Choir CANTATE. I thoroughly enjoy the opportunity to play

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Rev. Ron Beaton

A lifelong United Methodist, Pastor Ron Beaton was baptized and confirmed at First United Methodist Church in Kennett – deep in the Missouri Bootheel. He graduated from Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky and was active in the Murray State Wesley Foundation, the United Methodist Campus Ministry. It was there that he met his now wife, Kasey.

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