RUCC Staff

Rev. Jake Pomeroy

Rev. Jake Pomeroy served for many years as co-pastor with his wife, Marlene, at First Congregational Church (UCC) of Pasadena. He previously served as Interim Minister here at Redlands United Church of Christ. We are thrilled to have Pastor Jake back following his retirement from FCC Pasadena while a search is underway for a new…

David Wells

David holds a Bachelor’s degree in vocal performance from the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at Cal State Long Beach and a Master’s Degree in Choral Conducting from Cal State University Fullerton.  He has directed and sung in numerous professional, community, church and university choirs since he was 5 years old.  Being a choral conductor…

Sophia Ohanian

Sophia Ohanian began her tenure as the Associate Music Director at RUCC in 2017. Her duties include providing solo piano music for each Sunday service as well as accompaniment for the choral anthems and hymns. She also works closely with the Music Director to organize and execute several large-scale musical events hosted by the church…

Kathy McCool is RUCCs Youth Director

Kathy McCool

Youth Director, Kathy McCool, is experienced, loves working with young people, and is trustworthy. She is passionate about church life in general and youth work specifically. Kathy enjoys planning overnights, mission trips, service projects, and Christian education. In her words, “I am blessed to be a part of the spiritual growth of RUCC’s amazing young…

Caitlin Walsh

Caitlin provides childcare for our youngest members during services and other special events, allowing their parents/caretakers to enjoy the services more freely.