Rev. Mary Finklea — Lutheran Pastor, SCLRC Community & Congregation Engagement Coordinator 

Rev. Mary M. Finklea lives in Florence with her husband, Wade, and two cats and several koi fish. She is a graduate of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary and served twelve years as the pastor of Cross and Crown Lutheran Church, Florence, SC. Her current call is part-time as the Community and Congregation Engagement Coordinator for SC Lutheran Retreat Centers and she enjoys spending the rest of her time with her family and volunteer work. Her work in the community includes having served on the boards of Eastern Carolina Community Foundation, Francis Marion University, Mercy Medicine, and Lutheran Services Carolinas. She is the former president of Women In Philanthropy of the Pee Dee. As the former ecumenical representative of the SC Synod of the ELCA, she enjoys learning about traditions different from her own.

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