Pastor Lisa has been serving Centenary United Methodist Church since July 2023. She grew up in Perry, Ohio (Lake County), went to The University of Akron to study music and earned a BA in Music Education. For many years after college, she worked in the Information Technology business and taught piano lessons. She spent 13 years sharing the gospel through song with the Circle of Friends Quartet and then began working at Perry United Methodist Church. After answering God’s call to full-time pastoral ministry, she went to Ashland Theological Seminary where she earned a Master of Divinity and began serving as a pastor in The United Methodist Church. She has two adult daughters and enjoys traveling, nature walks, reading and watching movies.
