Dick Boyden
Dick Boyden, with his late wife Jane, joined St. Barnabas in 1998. He has served in varied capacities on the Vestry, the Stewardship Committee, ushering, and driving for Overnights of Hospitality. He brings interviewing and assessment skills gained in 24 years of college admissions work. “The St. Barnabas community has added greatly to my ‘faith walk’ and for that reason and others, I willingly accepted a call to serve on the Search Committee.”

Suzanne Davis
Sue Davis of Mashpee is a Vestry member. She is a parent of three adult children, a pediatric nurse, and a teacher in the preschool class on Sunday. As an attorney and trained mediator she has experience working with groups to solve problems. She has served on two search committees over the years. A member of St. Barnabas since 2004 – but an attendee for longer – she seeks to assist this search committee come together spiritually and with joy to call our next rector.

Ingrid Frank
Ingrid is a lifelong resident of Falmouth, graduating from Lawrence High School in 1963 and the Upper Cape Cod School of Practical Nursing in 1977. Since September 1977, she has been employed at Falmouth Hospital, currently on the night shift. Ingrid served on the search committee for the Hospital Chaplain. She is the mother of three daughters and a son. While her daughters were growing up, she was a Girl Scout leader for 16 years. As a lifelong member of St. Barnabas, Ingrid is active in ECW (former co-president and presently secretary); she is also a lector, a member of the Prayer Shawl Ministry, a volunteer for Overnights of Hospitality, chairperson for crafts at the Christmas Fair, and also known as the “jam lady” for the Strawberry Festival. Ingrid says that being selected for the Search Committee offers the experience to learn and grow with others while searching for new leadership.

Molly Kelleher
Molly has been a member of St. Barnabas for five years. She has been married to husband Rick for ten years and is the mother of three young boys. She joined the Search Committee because she felt the call to try to represent young families at St. Barnabas who are trying to raise children in an uncertain world.

Al Kolodziejski
Al says he wants to be on the selection committee for very simple reasons. First, he and Faith have been members of St. Barnabas for 30 years. They both love the church for its beauty, both inside and out. Their children were brought up here. The people here are wonderful. Al says he feels honored to play a role in deciding whom the next leader of our church will be: “There are many exciting happenings at St. Barnabas. We are primed for an adventurous and spirit-filled future. With all our prayers, I’m sure that God will lead us to find the one who will lead us there.”

Cynthia Pina
Cynthia has been a member of St. Barnabas for 40 years, having moved to Falmouth in 1967 when she got married. She is a lifelong Episcopalian who “loves the liturgy, fellowship and welcome of the Episcopal Church.” In the 40 years of membership here, her activities have included: Sunday School teacher, Youth Group leader, Lay Eucharistic minister, Prayer & Praise Group, Choir member, Vestry member, Junior Warden, member of the Altar Guild, member of the Prayer Chain, member of the Prayer Shawl ministry, various Bible and book studies, Overnights of Hospitality program, and member of the Anti-Racism Task Force. As the only person of color on this committee, she believes that she will be able to bring another perspective to the search, along with a spirit of discernment: “That gift of discernment was the one that brought me to apply for this committee. I have learned over the years, that the ‘small nudge’ I feel is often the Spirit moving me to act.”

Greg Strohm
Greg is the father of two lovely daughters, Jessie & Kailee, and the spouse of Kim, one of our Vestry members. He has lived in Falmouth since 1986 and has been a member of St. Barnabas for 17 years. He has co-chaired the Strawberry Festival for three years and is an usher and a Lay Eucharistic Minister. Greg is involved in the Falmouth Recreation Department as a basketball and softball coach. “My calling to be part of the Search Committee is a result of my passion for having a voice in the future direction of our parish and providing our youth a parish that they can grow with.”

Kathy Wessling
Kathy is a lifelong member of St. Barnabas – having been baptized, confirmed and married here (in the Chapel). She grew up in Falmouth and taught special needs in the school system for many years. She now works with her husband in their business (West Falmouth Aluminum & Glass). “My call to this ministry came because of my desire to see our church community continue to grow as a family ministry and to welcome all who are here or are contemplating on being here.”