Office of the Bishop Staff

Rev. Barbara Berry-Bailey

Special Assistant for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

bberry-bailey@rmselca.org

(she/her)

Rev. Deacon Sarah Bjornebo

Assistant to the Bishop for Innovation and Communication

sbjornebo@rmselca.org

(303) 970-0259

(she/her)

3E Lilly Grant Program Director
Communications
Grant Writing
Events
Staff Effectiveness Director

Rev. Quirino Cornejo

Minister for Multicultural Witness

qcornejo@rmselca.org

(he/him)

Shared position with the Episcopal Church in Colorado

Jon Johnson

Finance Director

finance@rmselca.org

(303) 970-0363

(he/him)

Human Resources
Budgeting
Financial Management

Rev. Deacon Katie Kline

Director of Transition Ministry

kkline@rmselca.org

(720) 894-3410

(she/her)

Shared position with ELCA Grand Canyon Synod

Transitions
Call Process
Interim Ministry

Rev. Diana Linden-Johnson

Assistant to the Bishop for Rostered Ministry

dlinden-johnson@rmselca.org

(303) 970-0366

(she/her)

Candidacy and First Call
Rostered Minister Support
Global Church
Campus Ministry

Yvonne Wilken

Administrator

office@rmselca.org

(303) 970-0264

(she/her)

Roster Management
Lutheran Center Management
Candidacy Support
Transitions Support
Bishop and Synod Council Support

Lutheran Advocacy Ministry

Kurt Rager

Director, New Mexico

krager@rmselca.org

(505) 242-2493

(he/him)

Advocacy Ministry in New Mexico
Bishop's Staff Liaison to Border Servant Corps (Las Cruces, N.M.)

Peter Severson

Director, Colorado

pseverson@rmselca.org

(303) 970-0243

(he/him)

Advocacy Ministry in Colorado
Bishop's Staff Liaison to Social Ministry Organizations
- Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains
- Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center (Brush, Colo.)
- Urban Servant Corps (Denver, Colo.)
Bishop's Staff Liaison to Lutheran Disaster Response