Pastor SeongSu's principal responsibility as the Director of Next Generation Ministries is to effectively equip our families for discipleship of children, ages birth-12th grade.  He has many years of youth and children's experience and his long term call has been in education, working with families to lay a foundation on Jesus Christ.  

SeongSu has been married to his wife Kathy for eight years. He loves to play basketball, flag football, and wants to learn pickle ball. He loves the Boston Red Sox, NY Knicks, and Las Vegas Raiders (because of Bo Jackson as the LA Raiders). He loves to cook for people and hopes to have people over to enjoy Korean BBQ. 

Janna Leigh is the Worship Music Director at NPC, leading worship on Sunday mornings and directing the Chancel Choir.  She is the project leader of Neelsville's Operation Christmas Child, which provides shoe boxes overseas to kids in need, through Samaritan's Purse.

Janna Leigh teaches Choir and Piano at Eleanor Roosevelt High School. She has her Bachelors of Music from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, Masters in Music from Yale University, and Doctorate in Musical Arts from University of Maryland. She has over 24 years of experience teaching in the public schools, with over 20 years of experience directing church choirs and various worship and music groups. She is a professional oboist and pianist, having performed at the Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall and Strathmore Music Center.

Michelle oversees and coordinates our support teams (administration, communications, events and facilities) for the office and Neelsville ministries. Michelle joined the staff in 2019 as our Office Administrator after 15 years in design and project management as an Architectural Engineer.  She and her husband James have been attending Neelsville since 2010 and the two connected with Neelsville through Rebuilding Together projects.  Since then, she has served with the Children's & Family Ministry Team, Monday Night Women's Bible Study, the Giving Tree Mission and was recently ordained as a Deacon. Michelle, James and their children, Emma and Jack, feel blessed to be a part of the Neelsville family. 

Melissa has been teaching or working in an educational capacity for more than half her life! She holds two teaching degrees and is happy to apply those skills daily at a children's gym where she has worked for fifteen years. Melissa has been married to her husband, Jason, since 2004 and they are blessed with three sons. They have been faithful members of Neelsville Presbyterian Church since 2007 where they have each served in a variety of capacities. Melissa was drawn to the church because of the diversity and the way that the message reached a multi-generational audience. She has been teaching preschool Sunday School for many years, has helped with VBS programs, volunteers as an ESL teacher on weekends, and previously served four years as a Deacon. Melissa is delighted to work alongside the other fervent leaders at Neelsville in discipling local children in their faith journey.

Wendy is a long-time member of Neelsville Presbyterian Church, and has attended since she was a little girl. Over the years, Wendy has served in many capacities in the life of our church, through Children’s and Youth ministries, Mission trips, Deacons, Fellowship, Music and Worship, and is currently serving as an Elder on the Session Board. She and her husband, Gregg, have been married 34 years. They have three sons, two daughters-in-law, and three grandchildren. Together, they thoroughly enjoy their roles as grandparents and spending as much time with family and friends as possible. They volunteer with the USO at BWI and Walter Reed, and love traveling and boating. Wendy’s favorite things involve family & friends, baking, crafts, music & reading.