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Senior Pastor

Scott M. Rimer, Senior Pastor

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Scott is from Virginia Beach and grew up attending Virginia Beach United Methodist Church.  A graduate of Frank W. Cox High School, he earned his B.A. degree from Virginia Wesleyan College, and his Master of Divinity degree from Duke University Divinity School.  He is an ordained Elder in full connection in the Virginia Annual Conference.

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Associate Pastor
 

Sarah R. Wastella, Assistant Pastor

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Sarah was born and raised in Northern Virginia.  She grew up in the United Methodist Church and was called to ministry when she was seventeen.  Sarah attended the College of William & Mary where she received her Bachelors of Arts in Religious Studies, specializing in non-Christian religion.  Afterwards, Sarah moved to New Jersey while she attended seminary at Drew Theological School.  She graduated with her Masters of Divinity in May of 2008, and returned to Virginia.
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Music Ministry
 

Michael Regan, Director of Music

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Michael Regan received his Bachelor’s Degrees in Music Education and Sacred Music, and his Master’s Degree in Organ Performance from East Carolina University.  He matriculated to the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, for work towards his Doctor of Musical Arts Degree in Organ Performance and Literature and Sacred Music under the late Internationally renowned teacher Russell Saunders.  He has participated in and won numerous organ competitions, both National and International, and has performed throughout the United States, and at conventions of the American Guild of Organists.

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Youth Coordinator
 

Traci Shepard, Youth Coordinator

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Traci is a graduate of Old Dominion University and has been a member of  LUMC for 15 years.  Some of the youth who have graduated from group were babies when she was a student in college and and at that time, the nursery coordinator for LUMC. She and her husband live in Norfolk with their daughter, Sarah. She is also the Wedding Coordinator and serves on several boards at the church. She is the Red Cross Blood Drive Coordinator for LUMC. She has a special interest in community service and Christian mission.
 
Director of Christian Education
 

Cathy Hickman, Director of Christian Education

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Cathy has nutured a generation of children at Larchmont United Methodist Church.

 
Pre-School
 

Jennifer Hardy, Pre-School Director

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Jennifer Hardy serves as Director of the Larchmont United Methodist Pre-School, our longstanding weekday education project (more information about the Pre-School is available under the CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS tab).  Jennifer is a graduate of Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and elementary education.  She has also completed master’s work in school psychology from The Citadel in Charleston, SC.  She has nine years of experience in the early education field, the last six as a director.  Jennifer has been a member of LUMC for two years where she also teaches Sunday School.  She, her husband (who is active duty Navy), and her children have lived in the Norfolk area for six years.  She also serves on the board of the Elijah Foundation and is active in Relay for Life. 

 
LUMC Office Staff
 

Carla Cochran, Administrative Assistant

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Lynn Ford, Financial Secretary

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Julia Wood, Membership Secretary

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Malinda Wilson, Church Custodian

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