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Dr. Michael B. Brown, Senior Minister
Assistant, Kate Troy
Formerly the Senior Minister of Centenary United Methodist Church, a 3,900-member congregation in Winston Salem, N.C., Dr. Michael Brown became the sixth Senior Minister of Marble Collegiate Church in February, 2009.
A North Carolina native, Dr. Brown has served several United Methodist congregations across the state as well as taught Ethics (UNC-Ashville), New Testament (High Point Univ.), and Congregational Change (Wake Forest Univ.). He has also written five books and is contributing author to eleven others. His latest book, Bottom Line Beliefs, was published in 2009. Married to the former Page Plummer, the Browns have four children: Adam (28), Alison (23), Zachary (22) and Katharine (13).
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Rev. Shari Brink, Executive Minister
Assistant, Samantha Shecter
As Executive Minister, Rev. Brink supervises all program ministries, including strategic planning, stewardship and communications. She is pastoral advisor to GIFTS: LGBT Fellowship and the Marble Connection, and oversees Church Benevolence. Most recently she held the position of Director of Development for Auburn Seminary, an institute for religious leadership in today’s complex, multifaith, media-saturated world. She has also served on the national staff of The Reformed Church in America (RCA) as Director of Strategic Planning and Special Assistant to the General Secretary of the RCA. A native of Iowa, Rev. Brink is a graduate of Northwestern College and Fuller Theological Seminary. |
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Dr. Arthur Caliandro
Minister Emeritus
For forty-two years, Dr. Caliandro served Marble Church with distinction. He retired as senior minister in January, 2009. Dr. Caliandro's legacy.
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Dr. Florence Pert
(1930-2008)
Our beloved friend and minister died peacefully in her home December 9, 2008 after suffering with pancreatic cancer. Read Dr. Pert's Obituary. |
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