Church Staff
Meet Our Pastoral Team

Pastor Jerry Hays
Senior Pastor
Pastor Jerry serves as Senior Pastor of St. Peter, where he is privileged to lead a congregation and school committed to the mission of Loving People, Serving the World. He is passionate about helping congregations remain rooted in God’s Word while equipping people to live out their faith in their homes, workplaces, and communities. Jerry and his wife Gretchen have been married since 1990 and have a son, Noah.
Pastor Matt Dubensky
Associate Pastor
Pastor Matt serves as Associate Pastor of St. Peter. A graduate of Concordia University Ann Arbor and Concordia Seminary St. Louis, he has a deep heart for Christian education and sharing the Gospel in meaningful ways locally, regionally, and globally. Matt and his wife Addie have a son, Samuel, and are grateful to call St. Peter home.


Pastor Zach Huffman
Associate Pastor of Family Life Ministries
Pastor Zach serves as Associate Pastor of Family Life Ministries at St. Peter. A graduate of Concordia University Chicago and Concordia Seminary St. Louis, he brings a passion for youth ministry and a deep love for Lutheran education rooted in his own upbringing. Zach and his wife Jodi have two children, Eli and Mia, and are excited to put down roots in Schaumburg as part of the St. Peter family.
Our Church Staff
Meet the people who keep St. Peter running day to day.
Mary Bahn
Communications Director
Rick Bersano
Business Manager
Heather Collier
Executive Administrator
Clay Corso
Director of Worship Ministries
Chris Errera
Worship Arts Tech
Carolyn Hughes
Receptionist
Jeff Vogt
Maintenance Manager
















