Meet Our Team

The clergy and staff of Trinity Episcopal Church serve this community with dedication, compassion, and a shared commitment to following Christ's way of radical welcome and justice.

Clergy

The Rev. Dr. Christopher "Chris" Corbin

The Rev. Dr. Christopher "Chris" Corbin

(he/him)
Rector

Fr. Corbin grew up in Florida, the son of a United Methodist minister. He is a graduate of Florida Southern College, Yale Divinity School, and Vanderbilt University. Before his call to Trinity in March 2021, he served as Canon to the Ordinary, Communications Director, and Director of the Niobrara School for Ministry for the Diocese of South Dakota. He is a founding editor of the web blog Earth & Altar.

His wife, The Rev. Portia Corbin, is also a priest and has been called to serve at St. John's, New London. The Corbins are the proud parents of two daughters. Their family also includes three beloved cats. In his spare time, Fr. Corbin enjoys woodworking and cartoon animation.

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The Rev. Dcn. Barbara Foster

The Rev. Dcn. Barbara "Barb" Foster

(she/her)
Deacon

A transplant from PA-OH, Dcn. Barb Foster is the mother of 4 children and Nana of 5 grandchildren. She lives in Fond du Lac with her cat. Dcn. Barb is a graduate of OSU and earned her Masters from Marian University. She was an elementary music teacher before her ordination as a deacon. She loves to read, travel, and weekends may find her at her grandsons’ sporting events!

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The Rev. Dcn. Nancy Behm

The Rev. Dcn. Nancy Behm

(she/her)
Deacon

Deacon Nancy assists with worship, pastoral care, and connecting the church with the wider community. Her servant ministry helps Trinity live out its baptismal commitment to seek and serve Christ in all persons.

Nancy brings decades of experience in ministry and a deep understanding of the diaconal calling to serve those in need while bridging the liturgical and missional aspects of church life.

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Staff

Parish Administrator

Kristin Davies

(she/her)
Parish Administrator

Kristin coordinates parish operations, manages communications, and ensures everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

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Director of Music

Tim Fale

(he/him)
Organist & Choir Director

Tim leads Trinity's music ministry, directing the choir and accompanying worship with organ, piano, and creativity.

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Campus Ministry Developer

Seth Whitaker

(he/him)
Campus Ministry Developer

Seth is a youth pastor turned academic from Muskogee, Oklahoma. After attending Oral Roberts University (Tulsa, OK) and the University of St Andrews (Scotland), he moved to Oshkosh in 2023 with his wife (Kristyn) and two sons (Finan and Kilian). He enjoys discussing religion, history, culture, agriculture, education, theology, Bible interpretation and is an avid homebrewer

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Vestry

Trinity's vestry provides spiritual and practical leadership, working with the rector to guide the parish's mission and stewardship.

  • Cathy Cowling
    Senior Warden
  • John King
    Junior Warden
  • Tami Goodwin
    Treasurer
  • Vestry Members
    Various positions

Outreach

Coordinating Trinity's service to neighbors and advocacy for justice.

  • Tina Haffeman
    Outreach Coordinator

Stewardship

Leading Trinity's culture of generosity and financial sustainability.

  • John King
    Stewardship Coordinator
  • John Clark
    Capital Campaign

Worship & Music

Supporting liturgy, music, and the beauty of our worship.

  • Tami King
    Altar Guild Coordinator
  • Tim Fale
    Music Director
  • Cathy Cowling
    Hymn Selection

Formation

Guiding adult and children's Christian formation and discipleship.

  • Cathy Cowling
    Education for Ministry
  • Alison Lessmann
    Church School
  • Kasie Kiesling
    VBS Coordinator

Pastoral Care

Providing support and spiritual care to the Trinity community.

  • Anita Kinsley
    Stephen Ministry
  • Sandy Muinde
    Home Visitation
  • Tami Goodwin
    Daughters of the King

Administration

Supporting parish operations, communications, and technology.

  • Kristin Davies
    Communications
  • Mary Kalin
    Bookkeeping

Hospitality

Welcoming newcomers and fostering fellowship among members.

  • Mary Kay Vacheresse
    Coffee Hour
  • Dawn Arnold
    Festival Days