Amanda has always been interested in the inclusion of all people in both the Church and the world. She has learned about disability in the classroom, through her own experiences with learning disabilities, and through family members with congenital and acquired disabilities. Amanda studied CYF ministries at Luther Seminary and, more recently, took classes on Disability Ministry through Western Seminary. She currently serves as the Deacon of CYF Ministries at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Rochester, Minnesota.
