STAFF AND LEADERSHIP
Rev. Dr. James (Jim) Cobb, Interim Pastor
Rev. Judy Cobb, Interim Pastor
Jim Cell Phone 443-632-4420
Judy Cell Phone 443-632-4496
Jim E-mail jamescobb2947@gmail.com
Judy E-mail judithcobb1348@gmail.com
About Pastor Jim
Rev. Dr. James (Jim) Cobb is a third generation Lutheran pastor who began his 51 years in ordained ministry, here at St. Martin as Assistant Pastor, 1973-74. This will be his 6th interim since retirement in 2014. Born in Hickory, NC, he graduated high school in Roanoke, VA, then College of William and Mary and Gettysburg Seminary.
About Pastor Judy
Like most children, Pastor Judy would be asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” She had three wishes: to share her life in a loving marriage, to be a mother, to be a pastor. She has been married to James Cobb for 51 years.
Paula Thistle, Chaplain
Linda Wetz, Director of Facilities and Administration
Phone 410-263-4723, ext. 1114
Cell Phone 410-271-8989
About Linda
Linda grew up in Ohio and went to Bowling Green State University. After moving to Maryland over thirty years ago, she began employment with ARINC in Annapolis as a quality analyst.
Laura Albanese, Director of Youth Ministry
Phone 410-263-4723, ext. 1115
Cell Phone 443-699-2539
About Laura
I’ve been blessed to serve in Youth Ministry and Christian Education both professionally and as a volunteer. This year I will be celebrating my 20th year in ministry, which began at St. Martin’s. There are many things I love about my job, but the best part is walking alongside youth on their faith journey.
Junghoon Park, Director of Music
About Junghoon
Junghoon Park is an accomplished musician with a rich background in solo and collaborative artistry, actively performing in the DMV area. Junghoon's artistic journey has been marked by outstanding achievements on both national and international stages. He has participated in prestigious events such as the National Music Festival, Wonderlic Competition, Liszt-Garrison Competition, and the International Keyboard Institute Festival. His exceptional talents earned him a Special Honors award at the 2016 Paderewski Competition in Hartford, CT, and recognition as one of the top 12 live performers at the New York Piano Festival and Competition in July 2017.
Christine Sindt, Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper
Phone 410-263-4723, ext. 1110
E-mail church@stmartinsonline.org
I have been the Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper for St. Martin’s Lutheran Church for almost six years now. My areas of focus include but are not limited to the following: responsible for managing the church office (answering phone calls and emails and providing support for the church staff).
Chris Marsh, Maintenance
Bobby Rudy, Custodian
Church Council / Committee Chairs
Molly Michaelson - Council President
Rosa Ruhf - Council Vice President
Sara Wetz - Council Secretary / Communications
Eva Coale - Financial Secretary
Dave Mattingley - Treasurer
Tom Freeman* - Finance Committee
Amy Stensland* - School Board Chair
Mel Tuckfield* - Peace Garden / Call Committee Chair
Steve Raabe - Christian life Committee
Michael Walsh
Chris Converse - School Board Rep.
Dona Rudderow Sturn
Jack Shenk - Council Youth Rep.
Patsy Mattingley* & Patti Bender* - Worship and Music Committee
Tim Doyle* - Property Committee
* denotes non-council member.