Regional Staff
Regional Minister
Rick
Spleth joined the staff as Regional Minister on September 1, 2001. His duties
include pastoral oversight for congregational and regional ministries and serves
as the chief executive officer of the region. As regional minister, Rick works
with Search and Call, Regional Board, and Interim Ministry. He also works with
the Finance Committee, Nominating Committee, and the Reference and Counsel Team
of the Commission on Ministry.
He also serves as liaison to the General
Church in several capacities, including: General Board, College
of Regional Ministers, Christian Theological Seminary Board of
Trustees, Disciples of Christ-United Church of Christ Dialogue
Team, National City Christian Church Foundation Board, and the
Council for Theological Education.
Rick has a B.A. from Texas Christian University, Fort Worth,
and an M.Div. from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. Rick and his wife, Diane,
have two adult children, Doug Booher of Bloomington, Indiana, and Beth Ann Blunk,
of Indianapolis.
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Email: rick@ccindiana.org
Associate Regional Minister
Carolyn
Reed began her ministry as an Associate Regional Minister for Indiana on
May 10, 1999. She works with congregations in transformation, the regional
Transformation Team, Camps/Conference and the Indiana Youth Commission. Carolyn
also supports Rick Spleth in Search and Call processes with congregations, along
with other congregational consulting.
Carolyn has a B.A. from The University of Indianapolis and a M.Div. from
Christian Theological Seminary. She and her husband, Bill, have two sons, Ryan
and Zachary.
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Email: carolyn@ccindiana.org
Minister of Church Multiplication
Dean Phelps began his ministry as Director of Church Multiplication with the Christian Church in Indiana on September 1, 2005. He coaches new congregations and church planters, helps develop leadership for new congregations and works to create an environment for growth through the starting of new congregations throughout the Region.
He holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Kennesaw State University and earned the M.Div. from Emory University's Candler School of Theology. He also holds a M.S. in organizational behavior and development from Georgia State University. He is married to Debbie.
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Email: dean@ccindiana.org
Minister to Commission on the Ministry
Becki Nunnally joined the staff in 2005 as Minister to Commission on the Ministry. In this position, she works with the Commission on Ministry and its several teams and committees. She received a B.A. from Illinois Wesleyan University and an M.Div from Brite Divinity School and is married to Dr. Gary Nunnally. They have two children: Greg and Angie.
Becki also serves Christian Theological Seminary as Project
Manager for the Lilly Endowment funded Peer Group Study Program.
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Email: becki@ccindiana.org
Minister of Mission and Women's Ministry
Cheryl Cloar
initially joined the staff as a ministry intern in May 2007 on a one-year internship.
She then joined the ministerial staff in 2008.
Cheryl works as the primary staff resource to the Ecumenical Ministries Commission and the Reconciliation / Community and Global Concerns Commission.
She is also staff resource to the Indiana Commission for Women.
Cheryl graduated with an M.Div. from Christian Theological
Seminary in May 2008. She resides in Pittsboro with her
husband, Alan, and their two children, Lee and Timothy.
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Email: cheryl@ccindiana.org
Support Staff
Barbee Christian Camp
Terry & Jill Best
27 EMS Lane B2 Leesburg, IN 46538
(574) 834-4190
Email:
campbarbee@kconline.com
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