Lance Peeler

Dr. Lance Peeler has served as Organist and Director of Music at St. Mark’s since 2018, leading the parish’s vibrant choral and instrumental ministries. A passionate church musician and educator, Lance has served in music ministry since 2000 and is also an adjunct professor in the Bible, Theology, and Music departments at Wheaton College.

A graduate of Drew University and the Westminster Choir College, Lance has served as the organist at St. Mark's since 2018, and served in music ministry at other churches since the year 2000. He served as the primary rehearsal and educational accompanist for Opera New Jersey for several years. 

Outside of church life and music, Lance enjoys CrossFit, gardening, biking, hiking, and board gaming with his family. He is married to the Rev. Dr. Amy Peeler, one of St. Mark’s associate priests, and they have three children.