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Brush Creek USA Mission Center

 

Barbara Carter

 Barbara L. Carter, a minister for the Community of Christ, was assigned as president of the Sierra Pacific Mission effective January 2004.

A full-time minister since 1994, she has previously been San Francisco Bay Stake president, bishop for the South Central States Region and stewardship commissioner for the Southeast Region. She holds the priesthood office of high priest.

A native of Lincoln City, Oregon, Carter holds a master of arts in religion from Park College, Parkville, Missouri; a master of education in counseling from Wichita State University; and a bachelor of arts in psychology from Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa.

Prior to accepting church appointment, Carter was the Citizen Review Board Coordinator for the State of Oregon Judicial Department.

Carter is involved in ecumenical ministries in California where she serves as President of the California Council of Churches executive board.

She has served the church in various positions of leadership such as regional stewardship commissioner and women’s commissioner.

She is also a Covey Leadership Facilitator.

Barbara (Tooze) Carter is married to Charles Carter. They have one daughter, Chelsea, who is attending Graceland University.

Community of Christ International Headquarters is located in Independence, Missouri.

 

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