The Rev. Kelly Bayer Derrick, Assistant to the Bishop of the Virginia Synod ELCA

Kelly gets real about her path to becoming a pastor and working as a senior member in the Lutheran church. She openly discusses her struggles to find her calling, which resulted in a 10 year hiatus post seminary. During that break, Kelly found her love of teaching. After some time and reflection Kelly realized she could teach and be a part of the church in a formal capacity. Kelly shares insight on how to find your own path, challenging the status quo, and how to fight those pesky feelings of not being good enough. Enjoy this episode!