All Staff
Fair Oaks wouldn’t be able to function without the outstanding effort of our amazing staff. The work of the church is accomplished through a mix of Session Committees and Ministry Areas. Church staff and Session members share in the leadership.
Rev. Hailey Braden Lynch
Hailey has a deep passion for ministering to families and exploring the beauty of the Gospel with God’s youngest children.
Rev. Ben Lynch
Ben was called to FOPC in 2017 to serve as co-pastor alongside his wife and best friend, Hailey.
Jaden Wielhouwer
Jaden is a 2022 graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas where she studied Economics and Religion. Throughout university Jaden served as an on-campus Chaplain Fellow where she engaged and supported students of all faiths. She is passionate about creating inclusive spaces and promoting a sense of belonging for youth and young adults. Throughout her life Jaden has been drawn to work in the Presbyterian church, serving as a volunteer for children’s programming in high school and university. Jaden…
Rose Guccione
Rose Guccione is a faculty member of Dominican University’s Theatre Arts and Music Department where she teaches courses in music and arts entrepreneurship. She is a professional opera singer and stage actress (more at website), and owns the singing telegram company OperaGram.com®. She has a Master of Arts degree in Music:Vocal Pedagogy and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music:Vocal Performance from Northeastern Illinois University. Because church communities have played an important role in her musical development, Rose endeavors to…
Linda Van Dyke
Linda teaches private clarinet and saxophone lessons and performs professionally.
Monica Sheehan
Monica earned a B.A. in economics from the University of Virginia and a M.A. in communications from Emerson College.