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
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 "Barb" Foster
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
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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Kristin Davies
Kristin coordinates parish operations, manages communications, and ensures everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
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Tim Fale
Tim leads Trinity's music ministry, directing the choir and accompanying worship with organ, piano, and creativity.
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Seth Whitaker
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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Trinity's vestry provides spiritual and practical leadership, working with the rector to guide the parish's mission and stewardship.
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Cathy CowlingSenior Warden
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John KingJunior Warden
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Tami GoodwinTreasurer
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Vestry MembersVarious positions
Outreach
Coordinating Trinity's service to neighbors and advocacy for justice.
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Tina HaffemanOutreach Coordinator
Stewardship
Leading Trinity's culture of generosity and financial sustainability.
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John KingStewardship Coordinator
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John ClarkCapital Campaign
Worship & Music
Supporting liturgy, music, and the beauty of our worship.
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Tami KingAltar Guild Coordinator
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Tim FaleMusic Director
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Cathy CowlingHymn Selection
Formation
Guiding adult and children's Christian formation and discipleship.
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Cathy CowlingEducation for Ministry
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Alison LessmannChurch School
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Kasie KieslingVBS Coordinator
Pastoral Care
Providing support and spiritual care to the Trinity community.
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Anita KinsleyStephen Ministry
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Sandy MuindeHome Visitation
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Tami GoodwinDaughters of the King
Administration
Supporting parish operations, communications, and technology.
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Kristin DaviesCommunications
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Mary KalinBookkeeping
Hospitality
Welcoming newcomers and fostering fellowship among members.
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Mary Kay VacheresseCoffee Hour
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Dawn ArnoldFestival Days

