Alisha is an administrative assistant at the Indianapolis Center for Congregations. She supports education and organizes the Center's library and…
Staff and Consultants
Staff and Consultants
Indianapolis
Kara is the Center's director of resource grants and resource consulting, as well as a resource consultant to congregations. She previously served…
Christal Johnson is the Center’s Director of Communications & Marketing. …
Catharine develops and maintains the Center's database system. This system is an essential tool in the Center's mission of identifying the right…
Beth is the Center’s chief financial officer and director of internal operations and a resource consultant to congregations. Before joining the…
Ben is the senior web developer for the Center for Congregations. His primary responsibility is the development, enhancement and maintenance of…
Diana Poirer is the Center's Executive Assistant to the President and Executive Board as well as the Grants Administrator for both Resource and…
Kelly designs and directs evaluation processes for grants, resource consulting, and educational programs at the Center for Congregations. Kelly…
Tim is the Indianapolis Center's president. He began serving the Center in 2003 after 18 years in pastoral ministry. For 14 years, Tim served…
Ben is an associate for resource consulting with the Center for Congregations' Indianapolis office. Before working with the Center, Ben served as…
Susan coordinates the evaluation processes for Lilly Endowment Inc.'s Religion Division. She spent several years as the Indianapolis Center for…
Kate White manages educational resources from the Center’s Indianapolis office. From articles and books to training and websites, Kate works with…
Terrance serves as a resource consultant for Indiana congregations. He is licensed with subsequent ordination from Pentecostal Churches of the…
Northeast - Fort Wayne
Eunita has provided administrative support for the northeast Center since 2006. She enjoys welcoming, providing hospitality and interacting with…
Matt Burke is the director of the Northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and serves as the Center's Education Director statewide. Matt…
Abby consults with congregations in northeast Indiana. She has experience resource consulting with congregations from her year as a Center intern…
Northwest - Crown Point
McKenzie Scott Lewis is the director of the Center's northwest office in Crown Point and serves congregations in the northwest portion of the…
Rose Villarruel is the administrative assistant for the Northwest Center for Congregations. Her administrative background is in tax sales and…
Southeast - Seymour
Shellie is the director of the southeast office in Seymour, serving southeast Indiana congregations. She is an American Baptist pastor who served…
Southwest - Evansville
Sofia Cook is the administrative assistant for the Southwest Center. She has worked in service and support positions in different industries,…
Wendy McCormick is the director of the Southwest Center for Congregations in Evansville, as well as major grant initiatives operations and…
Board
Elizabeth Clay is a graduate of Louisville Seminary (1987) and serves as the parish associate for Second Presbyterian Church in Louisville, KY. …
Rev. Dr. Richard L. "Dick" Hamm served as a minister of congregations for 23 years, as regional minister of the Disciples of Christ in Tennessee,…
Bill Kincaid is the Herald B. Monroe Professor of Leadership and Ministry Studies at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis. An ordained…
Colleen Kenney is an active leader and volunteer in Indianapolis area organizations. She is a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, where…
Dr. David M. Mellott is the president of Christian Theological Seminary. He has served as vice president for academic affairs, dean and…
Katie Patterson has served on the Center Board since 2007, and is the current Board chair. She brings to that position a broad base of leadership…
The Rev. Dr. Alton B. Pollard III is Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary’s tenth president. A scholar, author, consultant and speaker on…