Our Team

Michael Hoddy serves at Long Hill Chapel as the Lead Pastor and has been serving on staff since 2019. He is married to Grace, and they have 2 boys. Before coming to LHC, Michael founded a new church and served at four other churches in the 25 years prior. Michael brings his entrepreneurial background and college-teaching experience alongside his pastoral expertise, as he leads Long Hill. He also consults with other churches in the area regarding music and arts, communications and technology, and strategy and leadership. He has a passion for the local church being a place of hope and healing and positively impacting the community around it. 

Joey Monteleone is the Worship Pastor at Long Hill Chapel, where he’s been leading since 2020.  He’s married to Elena, and together they’re raising four awesome kids who keep life fun, loud, and full of adventure! Joey has served in ministry since 2011 and is passionate about helping communicate the greatest story ever—in the most meaningful and creative ways possible. In addition to leading worship, he also works entrepreneurially, helping churches navigate the digital mission field and tell their stories with clarity and purpose. Joey is all about living with curiosity, creativity, and calling. Most of all, he loves seeing people encounter the presence of God and grow in Jesus-centered community.

Tom Giannone serves at Long Hill Chapel as the Executive Director. He is married to Pam, and they both accepted Jesus as their savior through a ministry of LHC in 1984. Since then, they've raised their 4 daughters with LHC as their church home, being ministered to by its family ministries. They've had the opportunity to celebrate many of the Lord's blessings with their LHC family while also receiving support and encouragement from them during the difficult times. Tom's passion for God's word and this church are powerful and unmistakable. 

Karen Costa serves at Long Hill Chapel as the Connections & Care Coordinator. She is married to John and they have three children. Her family began attending LHC in February 2021 when her husband was asked to guest play on worship team for “one week” and they never left. The people were so welcoming and they immediately felt at home. She has a passion for connecting people to one another, the church, and most importantly God. On Sunday mornings you can find her coordinating volunteers and LHC Kids scheduling. 

Stephanie Welsh serves at Long Hill Chapel as the Church Administrator. She is married to Ike, and they have 2 girls. Before working at LHC, she was a stay-at-home mom looking for a family-friendly position as her children entered elementary school. With her family's faithful beliefs and her business background, the position at LHC was the perfect fit. 

Sarah Harrington serves at Long Hill Chapel as the Director of Communications.
She is married to Dan, and they have 3 boys. The Covid pandemic is how Sarah and her family found LHC, as they were seeking out a church that provided services online. They knew they found their home once they started attending in person and saw children excitedly running around in droves on the way to Sunday school.

Kim McKee serves at Long Hill Chapel as the Preschool Director. She is married to Casey and they have 3 children. Kim has over 30 years of experience in education, and before becoming the director of LHCP, she taught in the 3s class for three years. She holds a Master's degree in Early Education and is a tenured Kindergarten teacher. Kim strives to connect with each child by discovering the unique qualities that make them sparkle. Her passion for nurturing young minds and spirits is reflected in every interaction she has with her students and their families.