Our Team
Contact the church office at (512) 266-2455
Rev. Kathy Pfister, Rector
Anne Severson, Parish Administrator
What is my job at St. Luke’s in one sentence or less?
To provide support to the Rector, other clergy and staff, the Vestry and Treasurer, as well as anyone who comes to the church office.
What is one of my favorite Scriptures?
Colossians 3:23: Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters…
If I could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Colorado in the summer time!
What is the most adventurous thing I have ever done?
White-water rafting in the Rockies early in June when the fresh snow-melt caused the river rapids to be running really deep and fast!
What is my favorite cupcake flavor?
Strawberry!
What is my favorite part about being on staff at St. Luke’s?
Seeing God working in all the people here at St. Luke's from huge healing miracles to the smallest blessings each day, and being part of a really fun, bright group of people who bring a variety of gifts to do God's work in this place - it is amazing!
Barbara Frazell, Evangelism and Parish Life
What is my job at St. Luke’s in one sentence or less?
Inviting, welcoming, and connecting our visitors, guests and members.
What is one of my favorite Scriptures?
Isaiah 40:31: but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
If I could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Italy, with my hubs. Bucket list item for both of us.
What is the most adventurous thing I have ever done?
Working crime scenes (I was an APD Victim Services Supervisor in my former life).
What is my favorite cupcake flavor?
Any gluten-free one (it's rare to find good gluten-free treats)!
What is my favorite part about being on staff at St. Luke’s?
Helping people connect with each other and Jesus.
LoriAnn Lavallee, Director of Children & Family Ministries
What is my job at St.Luke’s in one sentence or less?
I have the privilege of partnering with parents as we mentor kids of all ages through spiritual formation, outreach, and "the missions field."
What is one of my favorite Scriptures?
Daniel 12:3b (from the Message): "and those who put others on the right path to life will glow like stars forever."
If I could spend a week anywhere in the world where would it be?
If I had only one week, I would spend the week with my 85 year old Mom, anywhere. But my first choice would be the family Rocking H Ranch near historic Gonzales, Texas.
What is the most adventurous thing I have ever done?
While it was not our intent, while in Yellowstone several summers ago, we found ourselves separated from safety by two very large, adult BUFFALOES. At one point we were a mere 30 feet from them and I sure the "spectators" on the fluff filming our encounter were actually looking for a closer encounter between us and the buffalo.
What is my favorite cupcake flavor?
Well, I am allergic to most EVERY ingredient in a cupcake of any kind, other than Vegan Gluten-Free. BUT, if I could eat any flavor, it would be an HEB vanilla cake with vanilla butter cream frosting.
What is my favorite part about being on staff at St. Luke’s?
Relationships.
- with other staff members: every one is so amazing at what God has called them to do. #teamplayers
- with parents: supportive, patient, mindful. #parentsthatcare
- with students: so smart. so eager to learn. so fun. #blessings #studentsteachus
Robin Miner, Children & Family Ministries Assistant Director
What is my job at St. Luke’s in one sentence or less?
To partner with families at St. Luke’s and in the surrounding community to help children know, love and serve God.
What is one of my favorite Scriptures?
Mark 9:36-37 Then he took a little child and put it among them; and taking it in his arms, he said to them, “Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes not me but the one who sent me.
If I could spend a week anywhere in the world where would it be?
Although it’s hard pick just one, I would spend a week on the beach in the Turks and Caicos with my family and a couple of good books.
What is the most adventurous thing I have ever done?
Backpacking through Europe after I graduated from college.
What is my favorite cupcake flavor?
Chocolate coconut
What is my favorite part about being on staff at St. Luke’s?
I love playing a small role in planting seeds of faith in children. It is a privilege to watch them grow in their relationship with the Lord.
Ayesha Cox, Nursery Coordinator
Dr. Donald Grantham, Choir Director
What is my job at St.Luke’s in one sentence or less?
I direct the choir.
What is one of my favorite Scriptures?
Isaiah 55: 12-13 You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace;
the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field
will clap their hands. Instead of the thornbush will grow the juniper, and instead of briers the myrtle will grow. This will be for the Lord’s renown, for an everlasting sign,
that will endure forever.”
If I could spend a week anywhere in the world where would it be?
In Aldeburgh England at the annual Benjamin Britten Festival.
What is the most adventurous thing I have ever done?
Two week-long hikes in the UK and Ireland with my wife Jeanne.
What is my favorite cupcake flavor?
I’m not a fan of cupcakes. If I had to choose one, it would be chocolate and I’d give it to my wife, who has a notorious sweet tooth.
What is my favorite part about being on staff at St. Luke’s?
Working with the wonderful people in the St. Luke’s choir.
