Worshop & Music
Jody Hepp
As Director of Traditional Music, Jody directs the Chancel Choir for our 9am Traditional Service and provides contemporary music for our 11am service. She earned bachelors and masters degrees in Music Education from The Ohio State University. She recently transitioned out of public school teaching; she’s now the Endocrinology Fellowship Coordinator at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. “I am passionate about making music that adds to worship. I want our music to touch hearts and bring the singer and the listener closer…
Jeff Rone
Jeff Rone (he/him) serves as Director of Contemporary Music. He collaborates on music with Jody Hepp, Director of Traditional Music, for our 10:30am Family worship service, and he leads the Warehouse 839 band. Jeff writes, “I am passionate about worship music that is genuine, God-centered, and participatory. I love encouraging our congregation to sing and participate in worship. I believe worship is not something we simply attend as a spectator. I believe worship is something we do, something we experience…
Tony Hagood
Tony Hagood is our Collaborative Pianist, playing for the 9am Traditional and 10:30am Family worship services in the Sanctuary and accompanying the Chancel Choir at rehearsals. Tony is an internationally accomplished pianist and composer from Westerville, Ohio. He received his bachelor of music performance degree from Capital University in 2010. He has played for audiences in China, Japan, South Korea, France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and many countries in the Caribbean. Here in the states, he plays for a large range…
David Crone
David Crone is HUMC’s Tech Director. In this role he leads the operation of all things technical that are needed to make sure the congregation can see and hear Sunday worship, both in person and online. This includes sound, lights, video cameras, projections, and the computers that drive it all. David brings a diverse background to the position. His corporate career included time in software engineering, network operations, and IT executive leadership. He left all of that behind to become…