Western North Carolina Spiritual Directors by Districts
March 1, 2023
This list of spiritual directors has been compiled on behalf of the Leadership Development Team. If you have suggestions to add, please send the information to Kim Ingram at kingram@wnccumc.org. Please include the name, credentials, location, and contact information.
Virtual
Rev. Sybil Parks, (336) 529-3005, srparks625@gmail.com
Nancy Bellamy, Clemmons/Winston-Salem, 336-971-7275, nancy@starrettefarmretreat.com
Rev. Gayle Montgomery, Clergychic@icloud.com
Sandra Meyer, Charlotte, Spnan.meyer@gmail.com
Rev. Sheryl Wells, Winston Salem, 336-817-2889, sherylwells.sd@gmail.com
Roxanne Morgan, Union Country, wayfaringanamcara@gmail.com, 980.239.3764 (Also Virtual)
Appalachian District
Ann Starrette, Statesville, The Lydia Group
Lynne Lepley, Statesville, 704-929-3247, lynne.lepley@gmail.com
Blue Ridge District
Karen Collins, Black Mountain, 321-213-4457
Rev. Dr. Rob Field, DMin rdfield@rocktmail.com Center for Spiritual Wisdom
Catawba Valley District
Alden E Sproull, Shelby, 909-801-4483, al.sproull@gmail.com
Rev. Eddie Ingram, Gastonia, 704-685-2505
Duke Walker, Fort Mill, SC, duke@theinnerhue.com
Rev. Jonathan Brake, Sherrill’s Ford (Lake Norman/Denver) 336-391-1226, jbrake@wnccumc.net
Metro District
Ed Miller, Charlotte, 331-703-8503
Wendy Miller, Charlotte, 540-421-9725
Carolyn Perlman, Matthews, 704-293-1063, visionforu@icloud.com
Rev. Michelle Chappell, Charlotte, 704-301-8824
Julie Glaser, 252-917-4879, balanceconnectheal@gmail.com
Rev. Colston Wuor-Gabie Morris cmorris@wnccumc.net Cell: 704-904-8023
Rev. Donnell FitzJefferies, Charlotte (704) 267-3616 fitzjeff86@icloud.com
Rev. Susan Heafner-Heun, Charlotte, Sheafner-heun@wnccumc.net
Rev. Gayle Montgomery, Clergychic@icloud.com (Also Virtual)
Rev. Larry Watts, Matthews, larryvelva@twc.com
Sandra Meyer, Charlotte, Spnan.meyer@gmail.com (Also Virtual)
Roxanne Morgan, Union Country, wayfaringanamcara@gmail.com, 980.239.3764 (Also Virtual)
Northern Piedmont District
Rev. Kelley Greene Groce, Greensboro, 336-314-7351
Rev. Alice Kunka, Greensboro, 919-599-0056 akunka@wnccumc.net
Rev. Morris Brown Greensboro, 336-299-1571 mbrown1@wnccumc.net
Smoky Mountain District
Rev. Laura A. Jones, Maggie Valley, Sahara of the Heart Day Retreat, 317-379-8060, saharaoftheheart@gmail.com
Ned Martin, Lake Junaluska/Waynesville, ned@spring-counseling.com, www.spring-counseling.com
Rev. Susan Giles, Lake Junaluska/Waynesville, slygiles@gmail.com
Uwharrie District
Rev. Roger Weisner, Lexington, rweisner@wnccumc.net
Rev. Leslee Wray, Mt Gilead, lesleelyndonwray@gmail.com
Rev. Lanny Lancaster, Monroe, llancaster@wnccumc.net
Rev. Cheryl Skinner, Lexington, 336-813-2626
Rev. Larry Watts larryvelva@twc.com Marshville
Yadkin Valley District
Rev. Bruce Updyke, Belews Creek, 336-793-7284
Rev. Kelly Carpenter, 336-407-2821 revkelly@gmail.com
Rev. Amy Rio, Winston Salem, 336-402-5762, amyjrio1@gmail.com
Rev. Karen Miller, Winston-Salem, 704-903-2997 karen.miller@mttaborumc.org
Nancy Bellamy, Clemmons/Winston-Salem, 326-971-7275, nancy@starrettefarmretreat.com
Rev. Pamela Blackstock, 704-536-9157, pblackstock@wnccumc.net
Rev. Sheryl Wells, Winston Salem, 336-817-2889, sherylwells.sd@gmail.com
(Key words: Spiritual Director, Spiritual Direction)
Virtual
Rev. Sybil Parks, (336) 529-3005, srparks625@gmail.com
Nancy Bellamy, Clemmons/Winston-Salem, 336-971-7275, nancy@starrettefarmretreat.com
Rev. Gayle Montgomery, Clergychic@icloud.com
Sandra Meyer, Charlotte, Spnan.meyer@gmail.com
Rev. Sheryl Wells, Winston Salem, 336-817-2889, sherylwells.sd@gmail.com
Roxanne Morgan, Union Country, wayfaringanamcara@gmail.com, 980.239.3764 (Also Virtual)
Appalachian District
Ann Starrette, Statesville, The Lydia Group
Lynne Lepley, Statesville, 704-929-3247, lynne.lepley@gmail.com
Blue Ridge District
Karen Collins, Black Mountain, 321-213-4457
Rev. Dr. Rob Field, DMin rdfield@rocktmail.com Center for Spiritual Wisdom
Catawba Valley District
Alden E Sproull, Shelby, 909-801-4483, al.sproull@gmail.com
Rev. Eddie Ingram, Gastonia, 704-685-2505
Duke Walker, Fort Mill, SC, duke@theinnerhue.com
Rev. Jonathan Brake, Sherrill’s Ford (Lake Norman/Denver) 336-391-1226, jbrake@wnccumc.net
Metro District
Ed Miller, Charlotte, 331-703-8503
Wendy Miller, Charlotte, 540-421-9725
Carolyn Perlman, Matthews, 704-293-1063, visionforu@icloud.com
Rev. Michelle Chappell, Charlotte, 704-301-8824
Julie Glaser, 252-917-4879, balanceconnectheal@gmail.com
Rev. Colston Wuor-Gabie Morris cmorris@wnccumc.net Cell: 704-904-8023
Rev. Donnell FitzJefferies, Charlotte (704) 267-3616 fitzjeff86@icloud.com
Rev. Susan Heafner-Heun, Charlotte, Sheafner-heun@wnccumc.net
Rev. Gayle Montgomery, Clergychic@icloud.com (Also Virtual)
Rev. Larry Watts, Matthews, larryvelva@twc.com
Sandra Meyer, Charlotte, Spnan.meyer@gmail.com (Also Virtual)
Roxanne Morgan, Union Country, wayfaringanamcara@gmail.com, 980.239.3764 (Also Virtual)
Northern Piedmont District
Rev. Kelley Greene Groce, Greensboro, 336-314-7351
Rev. Ellen Spruill, Greensboro, 336-707-0867
Katherine Pasour, Reidsville, 336-342-1106
Phyllis Byers Brinkley, Greensboro, 336-501-0169, phyllis.brinkley@att.net
Rev. Maria King 336-330-0504 aking@wnccumc.org
Rev. Joseph Kim (Korean speaking), Greensboro, 404-543-7624 jkim@wnccumc.net
Rev. AC Brock, Durham, 336-623-3418 abrock@wnccumc.net
Rev. Maria King 336-330-0504 aking@wnccumc.org
Rev. Joseph Kim (Korean speaking), Greensboro, 404-543-7624 jkim@wnccumc.net
Rev. AC Brock, Durham, 336-623-3418 abrock@wnccumc.net
Rev. Alice Kunka, Greensboro, 919-599-0056 akunka@wnccumc.net
Rev. Morris Brown Greensboro, 336-299-1571 mbrown1@wnccumc.net
Smoky Mountain District
Rev. Laura A. Jones, Maggie Valley, Sahara of the Heart Day Retreat, 317-379-8060, saharaoftheheart@gmail.com
Ned Martin, Lake Junaluska/Waynesville, ned@spring-counseling.com, www.spring-counseling.com
Rev. Susan Giles, Lake Junaluska/Waynesville, slygiles@gmail.com
Uwharrie District
Rev. Roger Weisner, Lexington, rweisner@wnccumc.net
Rev. Leslee Wray, Mt Gilead, lesleelyndonwray@gmail.com
Rev. Lanny Lancaster, Monroe, llancaster@wnccumc.net
Rev. Cheryl Skinner, Lexington, 336-813-2626
Rev. Larry Watts larryvelva@twc.com Marshville
Yadkin Valley District
Rev. Bruce Updyke, Belews Creek, 336-793-7284
Rev. Kelly Carpenter, 336-407-2821 revkelly@gmail.com
Rev. Amy Rio, Winston Salem, 336-402-5762, amyjrio1@gmail.com
Rev. Karen Miller, Winston-Salem, 704-903-2997 karen.miller@mttaborumc.org
Nancy Bellamy, Clemmons/Winston-Salem, 326-971-7275, nancy@starrettefarmretreat.com
Rev. Pamela Blackstock, 704-536-9157, pblackstock@wnccumc.net
Rev. Sheryl Wells, Winston Salem, 336-817-2889, sherylwells.sd@gmail.com
(Key words: Spiritual Director, Spiritual Direction)