1978Bachelor of Arts: MusicSeattle Pacific University, City, State
1988Master of Arts: EducationUniversity of Idaho, City, State
2005Master of Arts: Theology - Theological Education for Emerging MinistriesPacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, City, State
Unique combination of education and experience in theology, education, and counseling.
Compassionate care for people of all races, religions, and backgrounds.
Able to passionately communicate with people about issues of justice, peace, and God's love.
A love for people, especially those facing adversity in their lives.
Strong ecumenical understanding of faith in today's world.
June 2015-Current Pastor | The May Institute Inc | Chicopee , MAResponsible for congregational support and outreach ministry. Presiding and preaching minister.
June 2015-CurrentPastor | Capital Area Community Services Inc. Head Start | MI, StateResponsible for congregational support and outreach ministry. Presiding and preaching minister. Provide pastoral care and community support with funerals, weddings, baptism.
September 1998-April 2005Adult / Family Literacy Educator | Lewis Clark State College | City , STATE
September 1990-July 1991Developmental Specialist | State Of Idaho, Department Of Health And Welfare | City , STATE
July 1989-June 1990Developmental Teacher | Palouse Industries | City , STATE
September 1988-June 1989Head Start Teacher | Lewis Clark Head Start | City , STATE
September 2013-May 2015Parish Priest | . Nativity Episcopalian Church | City , STATEAssistant serving with Fr. Chris Hagenbuch. Worship assistant with music and organist.
Preaching monthly, leading liturgy.
Outreach Eucharistic service to Lakeside Assistive Living
In Winchester, Idaho, and Weippe, Idaho.
Outreach to Grangeville Rehab, and other homebound.
October 2002-January 2010Licensed lay pastor and Intern pastor -ordained pastor | Faith Lutheran Church | City , STATE
Completed internship, was ordained 2004, called as pastor
February 2013-May 2015Home Healthcare Aide / Caregiver | Devin's Home Care | City , STATE
February 2010-July 2010Pastor /supply | Ascension Lutheran | City , STATE