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Board of Directors

 

Rev. Doug Kinney, President
Licensed Practitioner; Ordained Minister
DougKinney@msn.com

Ordained minister and licensed practitioner of Religious Science; ordained since 1987. One of the original founders of GRSM. Past Executive Board Member of International New Thought Alliance (INTA) (1998-2000). Treasure and President-Emeritus for the Capital District INTA. Past president of the Capital District INTA (1992-2001). Former minister of the Fairfax Science of Mind Center (1991-1993). System engineering manager with over 30 years experience in engineering. Masters degree in Management Science and bachelors degree in Aeronautical Engineering. He currently helps churches and centers with their charters, mentors other interfaith professionals, and chairs the Strategic Planning and Curriculum Committees.

 

Rev. Jane Weaver, Vice President
Licensed Practitioner; Ordained Minister
jane_weaver@hotmail.com

Jane is a counselor, researcher, and educator and a charter member of Global Religious Science Ministries. Her experience includes strategic planning for a cabinet-level federal agency, managing information technology operations for several scientific organizations and consultancies, and serving on the undergraduate faculty for colleges in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. She is a lifetime member of both the Society for the Study of Metaphysical Religion and the International New Thought Alliance, and a qualified Myers-Briggs Type Indicator professional. She was ordained in Religious Science in 1993, and has served on the board and as a newsletter editor, membership database manager, and associate minister. Jane designed the marketing/seminary brochure and the AS-U logo, and has served as the Web liaison for the Global Religious Science Ministries/Alliance for Spiritual Understanding websites since 2002.  She currently also serves as the webmaster for the GRSM/AS-U websites, maintains the online calendar, and chairs the Credentialing Committee.  S

 

 

Lisa Gimball, Secretary

Coming soon!

 

 

Tanya Wineland, Treasurer 

Coming soon!

 

 

Rev. Carol Andrix, At-large
Licensed Practitioner; Ordained Minister
 

Coming soon!

 

Revs. Thelma & Dwight Smith

Rev. Dwight Smith, At-large
Licensed Practitioner; Ordained Minister
RevDwight@aol.com

Rev. Dwight Smith (pictured above with his wife, Rev. Dr. Thelma Smith) began his studies in the Science of Mind in March 1984. Dwight served as the "assistant" minister at the King George Center for Creative Living from 1989 through 1991, received his ministerial license in June 1990, and was ordained in March 1991. In 1991 he and his wife, Rev. Thelma, founded the Spiritual Mind Center in Richmond where they teach certified classes in the Science of Mind, provide Spiritual Counseling, and host Sunday services and conduct other ceremonies. Rev. Dwight has been on the Commission of Ministers of the Global Religious Science Ministries (GRSM) since 1988 and has held the positions of Vice-president and Secretary. Dwight greatly assisted the organization in achieving its 501(c)3 status with the US Internal Revenue Service.

Dwight enjoys "Love-ing himself" and through this, he allows everyone in his life to become a teacher to gain a greater understanding of himself, God, and their relationship.  He currently heads our Prayer and Practitioner Committee!

 

Rev. Lisa Marks

Rev. Lisa Marks, At-large
Licensed Practitioner; Ordained Minister
PurrplLady@aol.com

Ordained minister and licensed practitioner. Associate minister of the Spiritual Mind Center of Richmond (SMC). Lisa has more than 25 years of experience as an educator and counselor. She is founder and minister of Inner Peace, where she also teaches Science of Mind classes; an intensive in-home counselor and field administrator for Edgewood Family Services; and she teaches Effective Communication Skills for GRSM/AS-U practitioner classes and the University of Richmond.

 

Rev. Chris Coates, Alternate
Licensed Practitioner; Ordained Minister
SomRev101@aol.com

Ordained minister and licensed practitioner. Chris teaches SOM classes and spiritual workshops in the King George/ Fredericksburg/Richmond, VA areas. She is the creator of the Blueprint for God method of manifesting. Certified Facilitator; Teaches organization and strategic planning to spiritual and religious organizations; Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist; Mystic; Spiritual Channel; Advisor/Instructor. Served as VP of GRSM/AS-U for 5 years, and has filled in as Acting Secretary. Active in the organization since 1986. She says "It is my desire to be a catalyst that inspires individuals to reach for and accomplish their dreams." Rev. Chris is currently pursuing the Doctor of Divinity degree through AS-U.  She also plans our annual retreats and other events.
 

 

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