Kathy and her family moved to the area in December 2002 and in began attending Shiloh in 2003. Before joining the staff in 2006, Kathy worked in fundraising and administration for several non-profit organizations. Kathy earned her degree in Social Work where she had a special interest in macro-practice and building communities.  Kathy also took courses through a Certificate of Non-Profit Leadership program and was credentialed as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE).  Kathy and her husband Walter have two children, Ally and Jenna. The Denton family enjoys finding ways to give back to others and has a passion for raising money for cancer research. Kathy is also the event director for Swim Across America.

Marie grew up in the south, attended college in Texas and moved to

Belleville, IL in 1997.  She has been attending Shiloh UMC since 2002.  

A special education teacher for over 25 years, she has a love of

children and a passion to see them grow in relationships with Jesus.  

Marie has 2 sons and 4 grandsons and enjoys spending time with family,

especially outdoors biking, boating, camping and hiking.  She considers

Shiloh UMC her larger family and is thankful for the love and support

over life's journey.

Rachel grew up in St. Louis, MO and joined the Shiloh UMC staff in April 2012 as Communications Coordinator. Prior to Shiloh UMC, she worked for a non-profit organization as a Program Manager and Executive Assistant, utilizing facilitation, administrative, and marketing skills. As Communications Coordinator, Rachel works to connect and employ communications practices and tools to share the story of Shiloh UMC's ministries, programs, opportunities, people, and faith. Along with her duties in communications, she volunteers with other ministries. She now lives in Belleville.

Nurturing children has been Jen’s life’s calling.  Jen has a lot of history with Three Springs Preschool.  She started as an assistant teacher in 2010 and worked for two years then became a lead teacher and spent the next several years teaching 2 and 3 year-old children. Jen became a volunteer for children’s ministry in 2011 when she was baptized and became a member at Shiloh UMC.  Jen has been married since 1995 and has three children.