Pastor Kendall Koenig has been Senior Pastor at Light of Christ since the fall of 2001. Prior to his calling here, Kendall served two congregations as Associate Pastor at Zion in Rockford, IL, and as a Mission Developer, founding a new congregation in Frankfort, IL.

For his pastoral training, Kendall attended the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. And, he spent six months of his pastoral study at the University of Zimbabwe.

Kendall is married to Connie, and they have three children; Kaleb, Maddie, and Leah. In his leisure time, Kendall enjoys bike riding, playing basketball, board games, watching sports and reading.

Pastor Mo is a rather non-traditional, fun-loving, leader who strives to make worship relevant for our everyday lives and often looks for innovative ways of bringing the sacred and the secular together. She has a serious passion for helping others discover true freedom in Christ while seeking to build bridges between those both inside and outside of the community.

Pastor Mo holds an undergrad in Theology and Clinical Psychology from Elmhurst College. She has a Master of Divinity from Northern Theological Seminary and Anglican Studies Degree at Bexley Seabury Theological Seminary.

She has experience in Mission Development, co-founding a multi-cultural non-denominational Church in 2010. In 2015 she founded, a non-profit, called Connecting with Love which provided, assistance to at-risk-children in West Africa.

Pastor Mo has two wonderful daughters, Alyssa and Priscilla, a Pitbull named Cleveland, German Shepard named Ocito and two cats, Winnie & Mister.