HomeAbout Us Worship Connect Give Our Staff Pastoral Staff Rev. Trip Porch Pastor He/Him Trip has been pastor at Indianola since July 2020. He and his family (Brittany, Ward, and Arden) live in Clintonville and loving being rooted here in the diverse, creative, vibrant city of Columbus. Trip grew up in the beach town of Pensacola, FL where he received a foundation in the arts, academia, the underground punk scene, coffee houses and the justice work of the civil rights movement. He received his B.A. from Florida State University and is a graduate of the Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, GA. Rev. Dr. Susan Warrener Smith, Ph.D. - Associate Pastor Emerita - She/Her Music Staff Christopher R. Dent Director of Music He/Him Chris has been Director of Music at Indianola Presbyterian Church since 2015. He has served on the faculties of Ohio Wesleyan University (guest conductor of the Choral Art Society) and the Ohio State University-Marion campus where he conducted the University Chorus and has served as guest conductor of festival choirs for the Columbus (Ohio) chapter of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians and the 2014 Adams County (Ohio) All-County Choir... Orlay Alonso Organist He/Him Orlay began as our organist in October of 2010—coming to us from the Bronx, NY. His music education started at the National School of Arts in his native Cuba, then the F. LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts in New York City, where he was awarded the Ann-Marie McDermott Memorial Scholarship to study at the Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division with Ubaldo Díaz-Acosta... H. Douglas Slusher - Emeritus Minister of Music - He/Him/His Support Staff Anna Long Director of Indianola Children's Center She/Her Beth Janoski Office Manager She/Her Robert Oquendo Sexton He/Him Ed Kinschner Church Operations Volunteer He/Him Copyright © 2021 Indianola Presbyterian Church, Columbus, Ohio This site uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic. Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. By using this site, you agree to its use of cookies. LEARN MOREGOT IT