Meet the Staff
Pastor Daniel Hilty
Email: daniel@moumc.org
Daniel delights in Christ’s ability to bring people together across dividing lines, and believes strongly in the importance of play in the life of faith. His wife Kristen is a social worker and counselor specializing in gerontology who has served as the director of an ecumenical non-profit focusing on poverty-related ministry. Their son Elijah is a software developer in Columbia, and their daughter Maggie is studying computer engineering at Mizzou.
Pastor Sarah Jo Adams-Wilson
Sarah Jo is a cradle United Methodist born and raised in Mississippi. She previously served at Decatur UMC in Decatur, MS alongside her clergy-husband, Jake. Jake is now appointed to Trinity UMC in Moberly, where they both live.
Sarah Jo graduated from Duke Divinity School in 2014 and was ordained an elder in 2017. Her ministry passions include planning and leading worship, supporting students of all ages, and connecting the church and community. Sarah Jo enjoys traveling, reading both theology and fiction, and live music.