Pastor Rebecca Grate is the Associate Pastor at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Westerville. She holds a BA in Psychology from West Virginia University and an MDiv from Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary of Lenoir-Rhyne University. She has also completed five units of hospital chaplaincy in Hershey, PA and Columbia, SC. Pastor Grate serves on the Southern Ohio Synod Congregational Vitality Team as part of The Collaborative Initiative.