Preachers Studio for Renewal

Leadership

PSR Co-Directors

Rev. Anna Carter Florence, PhD

Dr. Carter Florence has served on the Columbia faculty for 25 years and currently holds the Peter Marshall Chair in Preaching. She is an ordained minister of Word and Sacrament in the PC(USA). Dr. Carter Florence will co-direct the PSR grant and coordinate and co-facilitate all scripture engagement workshops.

Rev. Jake Myers, PhD

Dr. Myers has served on the Columbia faculty for 9 years and serves as the Wade P. Huie, Jr. Associate Professor of Homiletics. He is an ordained minister of Word and Sacrament in the PC(USA). Dr. Myers will co-direct the PSR grant, co-facilitate scripture engagement workshops and preacher renewal experiences, and create and manage digital resources and peer-learning.

Assessment & Sustainability Coordinator

Rev. Israel Galindo, EdD

Dr. Galindo directs Columbia’s Center for Lifelong Learning. Dr. Galindo is an expert in program design and assessment, has administered many grants that foster clergy health and wellness, and made the Columbia Center for Lifelong Learning a model for other theological schools. Dr. Galindo will assist with program design and will coordinate the PSR’s assessment and sustainability efforts.