Our pastor, lay leaders and administrative staff are committed to supporting the vision and purpose of Pilgrim United Church of Christ, and the ministries of those with whom the church shares covenant, individually and collectively.
MiMi Chamberlin
PASTOR
Pastor MiMi has been serving Pilgrim since Fall of 2020 and is encouraged by the Pilgrim community and thanks God for connecting us. Previously, she lived her ministerial calling as director of a faith-based food pantry and community ministry for 26 years and retired from that position to focus on the ordination process in 2020, after being accepted as a SONKA Member-In-Discernment for ordination in October 2019. Pastor MiMi was ordained at Pilgrim in October 2022. MiMi holds both undergraduate B.S. in Communication and graduate M.A. in Theology degrees from Xavier University in Cincinnati.
Carol is a PK - Preacher's Kid - and cannot remember a time when she was not involved in church music ministry. She currently is a private piano teacher. She served as an arts administrator and teacher in the Oak Hills School District. She has music degrees from CCM and Miami University. In addition, she and Marcia Lucas offer One Piano, Four Hands duet programs of a keyboard excursion of musical periods and styles-classical, popular, jazz, Latin, hymns and spirituals through Creative Aging Senior Community Programs.
