Clergy and Staff
Senior minister
Dr. Woodie Rea holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from Wesley Theological Seminary and is a graduate of Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Old Dominion University. He is an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Dr. Rea is a Board Certified Chaplain with the Association of Professional Chaplains and earned a Certificate in Clinical Ethics from the University of Virginia. He joined The Inter-Faith Chapel in February 2015. Woodie is committed to ecumenical and inter-faith ministry, meaningful worship, and social justice issues. Woodie previously served in congregational and specialized settings in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Dr. Rea may be reached at w.rea@inter-faithchapel.org.
Minister of Congregational Life
Dr. Ramonia Lee is a graduate of Wesley Theological Seminary (Masters of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry), University of Richmond, and Hampton Institute. She was ordained to the Gospel Ministry in 1989 and is an active American Baptist clergywoman. She has served on the staffs of multicultural, urban and suburban churches, both large and small. Rev. Lee has done extensive work in the areas of education and spiritual nurture, outreach, pastoral care, and support programs. Ramonia began her ministry at The Chapel in September 1999 as the Interim Minister of Pastoral Care. In June 2000, she became the Minister of Congregational Life at The Inter-Faith Chapel. You may email Dr. Lee at r.lee@inter-faithchapel.org.
director of Music
Dr. Holly Oberle is the Director of Music for The Inter-Faith Chapel. She has a Bachelor's Degree in organ performance from Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music; a Master's Degree in organ and harpsichord performance, and A Doctor of Musical Arts degree in organ, harpsichord and carillon performance from Catholic University of America. She has been an organist in many churches in Silver Spring, MD, Miami, FL, Parkersburg, WV, Lancaster, OH, and Waldorf, MD. She may be reached at h.oberle@inter-faithchapel.org.
Administrator
Bonnie graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Human Nutrition and Foods. She spent most of her career in foodservice management, most recently as Area General Manager in the Government Services division of Sodexo. After retiring from that position, she began service at The Chapel in September 2015. Bonnie is responsible for business matters at the Chapel, such as finances and room reservations. Reach Bonnie at b.bonner@inter-faithchapel.org.