Pastor
A faithful daughter of the congregation, Pastor Michelle returned to Cross armed with years of missionary work. Also with her Masters of Divinity from the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (with an emphasis in Hispanic/Latino ministries). Moreover, she truly understands what it means to be a programmatic church, rooted in Milwaukee’s central city.
Office Administrator
With an extensive (and often trail-blazing) background in business, Linda was Cross’ first choice for the recently created role of Office Administrator. Since then, she oversees all the tasks and staff that make it possible for the rest of the team to minister and tend to the congregation and beyond.
Email: lindacc@crosslutheranmke.org
Parish Nurse
Linda brings is so much more than her role as Parrish Nurse! A health educator, counselor, referral agent, health care advocate and so much more, Linda brings over 30 years of experience to her role at Cross. We are truly blessed to have someone with so much knowledge and skill!
Neighborhood Minister
Extremely friendly yet no-nonsense in his approach, Easter juggles everything from facilitating donations from Partner churches to helping neighbors in need. You’ll see him at the Men’s Wellness group, Wednesday events, and bustling round Milwaukee every day of the week.
Vicar
Empathic, caring and very energetic, Vicar Heather is drawn to situations of bringing together those who have been divided. She seeks to sow love where there has been pain, exclusion, and fear.
Webmaster/Graphic Communications Coordinator
A member since 1997, Emory has been active in a variety of committees. His efforts, include Hospitality, LGBT Outreach, Visioning and others.
Office
A long-time member of Cross, Carla has served in many ways, including her other current role as a member of the Trustees. Friendly and always capable, Carla is a great asset to the church and office staff.
Email: carlab@crosslutheranmke.org
Office
A man of many talents, Chuck has been a member of Cross since 1997. In addition to working in the office, Chuck directs one of the choirs and acts as the church’s financial secretary.
Email: chucke@crosslutheranmke.org
Music Director
A love of music and children, Judy is also director of the Cross Youth Praise Team and a member of the Gospel Choir.
Other Staff
Tom Jackson, Finance Chair