Christy Polk Transitional Pastor
Since joining the Oak Hills staff in 2010, Christy has been blessed to serve in several capacities beginning in children’s and youth ministries and transitioning to work with adults. She is joined in her calling by her husband Eben and children Evie and James, who alongside their wife/mom love the church and serve it with their own unique gifts. Christy was raised in California, schooled in Washington (Whitworth University) and North Carolina (Duke Divinity School), and is now proud to call Oregon her home. She loves the Lord Jesus Christ, and firmly believes he is the true hope for all humankind. Other likes and loves include teaching and preaching, solving crossword puzzles, listening to British comedy, food, and theology podcasts, and curling up with a good book.Â
- Office Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9am-2pm
Kelly Dickson Bridge Pastor
Kelly Dickson is an ordained Presbyterian pastor who has served in a variety of ministry roles over the past 20 years, including: Lead Bridge Pastor, Minister of Adult Ministries, Young Adults, Women's, Small Groups, and Community Life Ministries. Kelly provides pastoral care as a presbytery staff member with Cascades Presbytery and is the founder of Shalom Collective, a ministry dedicated to the care of pastors and faith leaders across denominations and differences. Kelly speaks at retreats and churches throughout the Pacific Northwest. She completed her Masters of Divinity at Fuller Theological Seminary (Pasadena, CA) and Bachelor’s in Communication Studies at Westmont College (Santa Barbara, CA).
 Kelly was trained in soul care and spiritual formation by Ruth Haley Barton as a participant in a Transforming Community at the Transforming Center, a two-year spiritual formation program. Kelly and Dustin (her husband of 21 years) have three children: Isaac (16), Kaelyn (13) and Ainsley (9).Â
- Office Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 9am-2pm
Marilyn Shrum Office Administrator
Marilyn serves Oak Hills as its office administrator, managing the day-to-day business and communication needs of the church. In recent years, Marilyn has served as a Director of Development, Capital Campaign Manager, and Grant Resource Specialist for various non-profit organizations in the Portland area. She has served on several administrative boards and continues to lead the Graystone Women’s Book Club, which has grown to 23 members. Spare time finds Marilyn with her family and friends and enjoying our pesky puppy, Ozzie.
Susan Teague Director of Children's Ministries
Susan Teague joined the Oak Hills staff in September of 2021. She and her family have attended Oak Hills since 2015. Susan has been involved in an in-depth Bible study for years that recognizes the value of teaching the Bible to even the youngest church attenders. Over the years her passion for teaching the gospel to children has grown and joining the staff as the new Children’s Director seemed like a natural fit. When not planning and organizing Children’s ministry you can find her shuttling her two children to and from activities, volunteering in BSF, organizing closets, or camping with her husband, Robbie, and their kids.
Christy Polk Temporary Director of Youth Ministries
Pastor Christy is temporarily filling-in as we search for a new Oak Hills Youth Director. (Christy was the Oak Hills Youth Pastor from 2015-2020)
Gary Miillé Choir Director
A long-time fixture at Oak Hills, Gary brings an extensive background in the choral arts to his role directing our chancel choir. Gary enjoys all styles of musical worship, lending his vocal talents to our contemporary praise team as well. His breadth of musical knowledge stems in part from his passion for global travel, which he pursues whenever possible!
Tanya Stojanovich Worship Director
Raised in the Pentecostal tradition, Tanya grew up singing and playing her praises to the Lord. In her role at Oak Hills, she brings a Spirit-led energy to all styles of musical worship. In addition to leading our contemporary worship team, Tanya accompanies the Oak Hills choir on piano. She and her husband Aleksandr, a native of Serbia, enjoy an active household surrounded by their two energetic puppies, Aleksandr’s teenaged daughter Petra and their young daughter Sofia.