Meet the Team

Pastor Carey has served at Peace Lutheran Church since 2015. Her husband Rogers works for a local non-profit and they have two boys and a golden-doodle. Pastor Carey is a 2007 graduate of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary. She was ordained in the Lutheran Church of Tanzania where she served as pastor of a large congregation, and chaplain at Marangu Teachers College and Marangu Hospital. She is passionate about sharing the Gospel and Love of God through wonder and play, as she meets people where they are on their faith journey.
Linda Hill Lally has served as Director of Music at Peace Lutheran Church since 2015. Linda, her husband, and children live in southwest Ohio and are active in their community. Linda is a 1993 graduate of Capital University (Bachelor of Music) and a 1995 graduate of the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (Master of Music). Linda is passionate about making music accessible to members and visitors alike by programming a wide variety of musical styles both in the ensembles that she conducts as well as in weekly worship. Linda also has assisted the Bishop of the Southern Ohio Synod in preparing ordination services for new ordinands. In addition to her numerous duties at Peace Lutheran Church, Linda performs with numerous outside organizations, occasionally including the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra.



