Denise

Pastor Denise was born and raised in Florida and felt called to ministry in her senior year of high school. She attended University of Florida for undergrad, where she majored in Religion and was a member of the Florida Wesley Foundation, and the Pride of the Sunshine marching band. Pastor Denise then received her Master of Divinity at Duke Divinity School and decided to stay in North Carolina to serve in ministry with the UMC, being ordained in 2015.

She has served churches in Monroe, Shelby and Hayesville before coming to Summerfield Peace. Pastor Denise has two children (Aislinn and Zeke) and three cats (Grimm, Rocket, and Cheeto), and enjoys hiking and adventures. She loves visiting with the children of CCP for chapel twice each month!