What is your alma mater and what was your area of study?

B.A. in Elementary Education, Bethel University.

What is your hometown?

Maple Grove, Minnesota

What do you love most about Bethel?

Bethel is an institution that believes the Bible is the Word of God, fully inspired by the Holy Spirit and without error. I also love working with my coworkers and integrating faith with our work.

What hobbies/activities do you enjoy?

Spending time with family, especially my grandkids.

For what in your life do you feel most grateful?

I am most grateful for Jesus Christ, who freely came to this earth and gave His life for me as he suffered on the cross. He died for my sins so I can have eternal life.

What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. and the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:4-9