A House of Worship Where Everyone Is Welcome

Atonement Lutheran Church is an inclusive congregation that welcomes and encourages all people - regardless of race, language, previous denominational affiliation, gender  identity, or sexual orientation - to worship together for enjoying all the spiritual gifts that God bestows upon us. Learn more about our ministry and how we worship.

• A missional church sustained by the Spirit to be witness to God’s creative, redeeming, and sanctifying reality in the world.
• Dedicated to exploring the meaning, purpose, and diverse expression of God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
  
• A place of belonging between the security of private life and the uncertainties of public life where one can be oneself and build trust with others; and to share in the holistic ministry centered on reconciliation.
  
• An inclusive congregation that welcomes and encourages all people, regardless of race, language, previous denominational affiliation, gender identity, or sexual orientation to worship with us that we may enjoy all the spiritual gifts that God gives to God's people.
  

Youlee Duray is an experienced music educator and administrator specializing in early childhood music education. With a Bachelor of Arts in Music (Piano Performance) and a Minor in Business from George Mason University, she has held various roles at Levine Music, including First Music Department Chair, Program Coordinator, and Summer Camp teacher. Youlee's expertise includes curriculum development, program management, budgeting, teacher training, and classroom management. She also has extensive experience as a private piano teacher and group music instructor, utilizing both traditional and Suzuki methods. Youlee is currently a pianist and an organist at Atonement Lutheran Church and accompanies their choir group and solo performers and fills in as a choir director as needed.  Additionally, she holds certifications in Orff and Suzuki teaching methods and has a strong background in working with children and families.

Mr. Domoe was raised in the Northern California area, and studied at CSUS for his Bachelor of Music in voice, and then at Miami University in Ohio, where he received his Master of Music. He has sung in church settings since beginning his studies in voice. He has also guest conducted for services, and has two years of music directing experience before arriving at Atonement Lutheran Church. Roy believes that a crucial part of worship and community is through music and the joy that is brought from it. 

He has sung with Sacramento opera chorus, Camerata California, Pocket Opera and has been a soloist for chamber groups. Besides singing, he also teaches voice, piano, guitar, and ukulele. 

When not working, he greatly enjoys time spent with his wife and son and whatever adventure awaits them in their day!