Leadership Team

Brethren in Christ Council for Women in Ministry and Leadership

  • * Lois Saylor, Church Board Chair, Harrisburg (Pa.) BIC, chair
  • * Terry Rose, Pastor and Director of Pastoral Ministries, Messiah Village (Mechanicsburg, Pa.), assistant chair & representative to Wesleyan/Holiness Women’s Clergy
  • * Harriet Bicksler, Editor of Shalom!, Grantham (Pa.) BIC, secretary
  • * Kelly Clouse, treasurer & Allegheny Conference representative
  • Dorothy Gish, Dean of Equipping for Ministry, Carlisle (Pa.) BIC, representative -at-large
  • Beth Claassen Thrush, Upland (Calif.) BIC, interim Pacific Conference representative
  • Jean Keller-Thau, Associate Pastor, Dillsburg (Pa.) BIC, council charter member-at-large
  • Vicki Podjasek, New Vision BIC (Pewaukee, Wis.), Great Lakes Conference representative
  • Pat Oldham, West Shore BIC (Mechanicsburg, Pa.), Past Chair, council charter member-at-large
  • Cedra Washington, Associate Pastor, Harrisburg (Pa.) BIC, representative-at-large
  • Evie Telford, Associate College Pastor, Messiah College (Grantham, Pa.), Harrisburg (Pa.) BIC, Messiah College repesentative
  • Kristine Frey, Editor, BIC Communications (Grantham, Pa.), Millersville (Pa.) BIC, denominational representative
  • Other regional conference representatives pending

* executive committee members