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Worship & the Arts at CHPC
offers a wide diversity of experiences and ministry opportunities to anyone who wants to be involved. It is committed to the vision of harnessing the Arts as a pathway into the presence of Christ. That commitment is supported by both its paid staff members and over one hundred volunteers.

To volunteer to help with office or general needs, or for more information about CHPC’s Worship & Arts department, contact department Director, Mitch Teemley at 541-5676, ext. 137 or email mteemley@chpc.org


Worship & Arts Staff
Mitch Teemley
Mitch Teemley, Director of Programming, in cooperation with pastoral staff, oversees planning and execution of all worship services at CHPC, as well as other occasional special events.
Phyllis Naegele

Phyllis Naegele, W&A Office Team Leader
Phyllis Naegele oversees publication of worship guides, music packets, and other support materials, and helps in the administration of everything from weddings to our annual summer Music & Drama Camp.

Allen Perriello
Allen Perriello, Director of the Chancel Choir and Principal Organist, recently completed his master's degree at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He will be working full time at the reknowned San Francisco Opera beginning early in 2009. We will miss him
sorely, but are excited about what God has for him, and for us too as we seek to fill his important role at CHPC.
Debi Haines
Debi Haines: Video Specialist
Debi Haines oversees CHPC’s combined Broadcast & Film Production Team, which is responsible for both creating slide and video content displayed during worship services and other events. Debi is a gifted film/video producer and editor.

Al McKinney

Al McKinney: Sound Technicians Team Leader
Led by Al McKinney, the audio team provides technical support throughout the church for various events and services. While their main ministry is to provide support for the Sunday services, the audio team also works with various other events, whether it is an outdoor community gathering or Music and Drama Camp.

Polina Ellerhorst
Polinia Ellerhorst, Chancel Choir Accompanist is a world class competitor. She has elicited rave reviews and standing ovations on Sunday mornings as she ministers to the congregation with her piano music. 
Kenny Stavert
Kenny Stavert, Worship & Arts Coordinator, assists Mr. Teemley in every aspect of overseeing worship and outreach events at CHPC. He is currently completing his masters degree in vocal performance at the renowned Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.
 
Natalie Pursel
Natalie Pursel, Fine Arts & Design Team Leader, holds an MFA degree from DAAP at the University of Cincinnati. She is a gifted sculptor and painter, and a passionate communicator of spiritual truth.