Pastors
Rev. Steve Putka
The Rev. Steve Putka joined us May 1, 2026, as the new Pastor for Hilliard United Methodist Church. Pastor Steve (he/him) is an ordained Elder in the West Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church, and he brings with him a rich and varied background in ministry. He has served in local churches, non-profit organizations, and higher-education settings, offering leadership in organizational development, program creation, public relations, fundraising, and student growth and development. Steve is licensure-eligible and experienced as a…
Rev. Jon Osmundson
Pastor Jon (he/him/his) was called to serve as Associate Pastor of Hilliard UMC in July 2019, and as of April 1, 2026, he now serves as a direct hire, part-time staff person, working roughly 7 hours/week for the church. Jon has a full-time job with Interim HealthCare as a hospice chaplain. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and a Master of Arts in Practical Theology from Methodist Theological School in Ohio. He completed…