Pastor Liz comes from Ottawa-Glandorf in Ohio, where her parent, grandparents, and sister's family still reside. She is a proud new aunt to her first nephew, Micah. Pastor Liz was a teacher in her first career. She taught a variey of subject areas in grades 5 through 8 at North Baltimore, Cory-Rawson, and Leipsic schools throughout her career.
She began her ministry at a young age, as a lay person, in her home church of Trinity UMC in Ottawa, where she grew up. Professionally, she began working in ministry as the Director of Youth and Young Adult ministries at Grand Lake UMC in Celina, Ohio. After serving there for four years, she was appointed for two years as the lead pastor at Amlin UMC in Dublin, Ohio, before coming to Epworth.
Pastor Liz is a Licensed Local Pastor. She is studying to get her Master’s of Divinity at Methodist Theological School of Ohio in hopes of becoming an Elder.
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