Bishop
Personnel

Rev. Barbara Berry-Bailey (she/her)
Special Assistant for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Rev. Deacon Sarah Bjornebo (she/her)
Assistant to the Bishop for Communication and Innovation
(303) 970-0259
- Events
- Communications
- Grant Writing
- 3E Lilly Grant Program Director

Rev. Quirino Cornejo (he/him)
Minister for Multicultural Witness (shared position with the Episcopal Church in Colorado)

Miss Kinna Nordstrom Kemp (she/her)
Faith Formation Coordinator
- Faith Formation

Tina Kvitek (she/her)
Assistant to the Bishop for Generosity
(303) 970-0246
- Mission Support
- Development
- Stewardship
- Technology

Rev. Diana Linden-Johnson (she/her)
Assistant to the Bishop for Rostered Ministry
(303) 970-0366
- Candidacy and First Call
- Rostered Minister Support
- Global Church
- Outdoor Ministry
- Campus Ministry

Rev. Dana Peterson (he/him)
Assistant to the Bishop for Congregational Vitality, and Director for Evangelical Mission
(303) 970-0261
- Vital Right Shaped Ministry
- New Congregations
- Renewing Congregations

Yvonne Wilken (she/her)
Administrative Assistant for Leadership
(303) 970-0264
- Roster Management
- Candidacy Support
- Transitions Support
- Bishop and Synod Council Support
Lutheran Advocacy Ministry

Kurt Rager (he/him)
Director, New Mexico
(505) 242-2493
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Advocacy Ministry in New Mexico
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Border Servant Corps

Peter Severson (he/him)
Director, Colorado
(303) 970-0243
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Advocacy Ministry in Colorado
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Bishop's Staff Liaison to Social Ministry Organizations
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Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains
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Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center (Brush, Colo.)
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Urban Servant Corps (Denver, Colo.)
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Bishop's Staff Liaison to Lutheran Disaster Response
Congregational Transition

Rev. Deacon Janice Zimbelman (she/her)
Transition Ministry Director, in collaboration with Grand Canyon Synod
- Transitions (Call Process, Interim Ministry)

Rachel Line (she/her)
Transitions Administrator (in collaboration with Grand Canyon Synod)

Janice Ladd-Horkey (she/her)
Associate for Candidate Identification

Rev. Elizabeth "Libbie" Reinking (she/her)
Transition Coach
Excellence in Leadership
Messiah Mountain Retreat Center
ELCA Ministry Partners

Rev. Janice Kibler (she/her)
Mission Investment Fund - Regional Manager
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ELCA investment opportunities for individuals, congregations and ministries
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ELCA loan opportunities for congregations and ministries

Andrea Arey (she/her)
Portico Benefit Services
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Resources for events
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Benefit information
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One-on-One Meetings
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Council Meetings