Rev. Deborah creagh

Pastor

debby@ovillaumc.org

Pastor Debby Creagh cherishes her call to ministry. She was called to seminary as a second career and graduated with a Master of Divinity from Perkins School of Theology in 2019 with a focus in Clinical Pastoral Education. Her previous profession was as a nurse, with a Bachelor of Nursing from Northern Illinois University. She rejoiced in being ordained as an elder in the United Methodist Church in June 2022.

Debby is married to her beloved husband, Mike. They have three adult children and four grandchildren. Debby and Mike are very proud of their family. Mike works for the Boy Scouts of America at the national office in Irving. They have lived in Texas since 2015.

Debby’s passion is caring for people and helping them grow in their faith and service to others. Her preaching and teaching reflect this by applying scripture to our everyday lives. She is a collaborative leader and encourages people to grow in their gifts while participating in ministry. She loves being on the greatest adventure in life of following Jesus wherever He leads!


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Jeff Todd

Director of Traditional Worship

jeff25todd@gmail.com

Jeff Todd has 5 children, Melissa, Melanie, Michael, Mitchell, and Mekaylee. 

He has a Bachelors of Music Education from Northeast Louisiana University and Masters of Religious Education from Southwestern Seminary in Forth Worth. He has been a worship leader for over 30 years.

Jeff enjoys teaching voice and playing piano for schools around the area for competitions and musicals. He has produced and directed many shows and musicals over the years. He also owns his own business in town called Snow Shack Heritage House.