Rev. Cathy Christman has served churches in Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin. She is an ordained elder and has served in many conference roles over the years. Her joy in ministry is found in relationship building at ministry activities like church camp, over a cup of coffee and in helping churches live into their mission, vision and values. When not in the office, she loves connecting with the local community and serving in the area of social justice. Her professional background includes a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education. She received her MDiv at Methodist Theological School in Ohio. Her bachelors in religion and gerontology is from Central Michigan University. She is trained in the Simplified Accountable Leadership structure for church governance. She anticipates starting a DMin program in 2026. Pastor Cathy is married to Mike who is employed with the DOT at the State of Wisconsin. They have two miniature dachshunds, the #pastorpups Daisy and Yeli. Together, they enjoy attending sporting events, trying out the local food scene and catching the latest episode of Dr. Who and Marvel movies.