Meet Our Team

Pastor Meyers grew up in the Crestwood and Sappington area of St. Louis, graduated from Lindbergh High School ('75) and the University of Missouri at Columbia ('79). After serving as an officer in the U.S. Army for four years, Pastor Meyers attended Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, but took three years off to teach at a Christian school in Texas. Upon graduation from Covenant Seminary ('88), he served three years as an Associate Pastor in Huntsville, Alabama, and then three years as Pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Houston, Texas.

Since coming to Providence in 1994, Pastor Meyers has earned his Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M) and finished his Ph.D studies (ABD) in Systematic Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary.

Pastor Meyers has served on the Board of Trustees at Westminster Christian Academy in St. Louis.  He is also on the Board for Theopolis Institute and serves as a visiting instructor.

Pastor Meyers and his wife Chris give thanks for 45+ years of marriage, 4 children and 6 grandchildren.

In his spare time, Pastor Meyers enjoys walking, competitive handgun shooting, hunting, drone photography, science fiction, and cooking. Pastor Meyers is the author of The Lord's Service: The Grace of Covenant Renewal Worship, as well as two popular commentaries. One on Ecclesiastes A Table in the Mist, and another recently published commentary on James Ancient Wisdom for Today’s Christian Dissidents.

Pastor Skogen grew up on Lookout Mountain, GA. He attended Mercer University in Macon, GA on a basketball scholarship where he met his wife, Catie. They were married in 2008, whereupon Pastor Skogen finished his undergraduate degree and graduated from Lee University in 2010.

After college, Pastor Skogen and Catie moved to North Carolina where Pastor Skogen worked for Classical Conversations, a home school curriculum company. Pastor Skogen served as the harmonics tutor, choir director, leader of the service internship, and head of administration for Mandala Fellowship in 2013. In 2014 he moved to St. Louis and in 2018 he received a M.Div and M.A. in Worship and Music from Covenant Theological Seminary.

Pastor Skogen and Catie have two daughters Lindsey and Penny. Together, they enjoy visiting the St. Louis Zoo, the many St. Louis-area parks, and all the wonderful family attractions in St. Louis.

Pastor Horne was born in Melbourne, FL, but was raised as a young child in Liberia, West Africa, where his parents were missionaries. He also went to high school in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. Pastor Horne returned to the U.S. in 1985 to attend Houghton College in Western New York. After graduating, he worked as a writer for Coral Ridge Ministries in Fort Lauderdale, FL where he met and married his co-worker Jennifer in 1991. They moved to Nashville, TN, where Pastor Horne worked as a freelance writer.

In 1995 they relocated to St. Louis, MO, for Pastor Horne to attend Covenant Theological Seminary. They also became members of Providence Reformed Presbyterian Church. Pastor Horne graduated with an M. Div. in 1998. After seminary, Pastor Horne served as a pastor in Auburn, WA and then in Minco, OK. During seminary and these pastorates Pastor Horne and Jennifer had their four children, Calvin, Nevin, Jael, and Charis. They returned to St. Louis in 2005 for Pastor Horne to serve as assistant pastor at Providence for two years. Afterwards, he took time off from the ministry and worked as a freelance writer.

In 2015 Pastor Horne suffered a debilitating ischemic stroke but God graciously restored him to health. He was called again to be an assistant pastor at Providence in 2020.

Pastor Horne is also the executive director of Logo Sapiens Communications, a non-profit educational organization. He is the author of Solomon Says: Directive for Young Men (Athanasius Press 2020), a guide to understanding the book of Proverbs. He has also written other books, including J. R. R. Tolkien (Thomas Nelson/Harper Collins 2011), Why Baptize Babies: An Explanation of the Theology and Practice of the Reformed Churches (Athanasius Press 2007), and The Victory According to Mark: An Exposition of the Second Gospel (Canon Press 2003).

Deena provides support to the Pastors, Session, Deacons, WIC and other Staff members in serving the congregation of Providence. She is responsible for planning and facilitating church fellowship meals and events, maintaining the church calendar and overseeing the daily operations of our facility. Deena is married to Dennis and enjoys music, traveling and time with family, especially playing games.

The Sunday School Superintendent recruits Sunday School teachers, orders curriculum, develops an annual calendar, coordinates the Promotion Sunday program and maintains the Sunday School roster for ages 2 yrs through 12th grade.
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Barb has been the Hospitality and Wedding Coordinator at Providence for many years. She serves the members of Providence as Hospitality Coordinator by providing meals and support after a hospital stay or birth of a child or death of a loved one. As Wedding Coordinator, she assists Brides and Grooms with the planning process of their wedding held here at Providence. She works closely with the Family, Pastors, Deacons and staff to ensure that weddings are a joyous and worry-free experience for all involved. Barb is married to our Music Director Bill Hoover and they have a son, daughter, son-in-law and 2 Grandsons.

Here is a link to our Wedding Policy document.