Staff
pastor
Pastor Gieun Lee loves getting to know people and learning their stories — a calling that has shaped every step of her journey.
Born in South Korea and raised in Malaysia, she taught Korean and math in New York City public high schools before being drawn to ministry. Today, she serves at Advent Lutheran Church in Wyckoff and as a U.S. Army Reserve Chaplain, walking with people through both the everyday and the sacred.
She lives in Wyckoff with her husband, Samuel, who is also a pastor, and their 10-year-old son, Roy.
HANNA KIM, ORGANIST
Hanna Kim is an organist, pianist and educator. She studied organ at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary (PUTS) in Seoul, South Korea. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from PUTS. She also attended the Leipzig Organ academy during her college years. She moved to New York and graduated Long Island Conservatory (Harpsichord). She studied Harpsichord performance with Professor Tamara Poddubnaya. Currently she is studying the Organ under Prof. Miller at Montclair State University. Most recently, she served as organist at Antioch Presbyterian Church in West Orange, NJ.
Fred Monk, MUSIC WORSHIP LEADER
Fred Monk leads music at our Saturday afternoon services. Fred is a vocalist and guitarist with a focus on Contemporary Christian Music.
Joe Salerno, Building and Grounds
Joe Salerno is Advent's building and grounds manager.
Meghan berger, office administrator
Meghan Berger is the office administrator for Advent Lutheran Church. You can find her in the church office on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 10 am - 3 pm. She is happy to answer any and all questions you may have, as well as assist with requests.
