Skills & Expertise

A linear diagram with two labeled endpoints, connected by a straight line. The line represents a moment connection. Simple and technical illustration.

Close-up of a studio microphone with a pop filter, set in a warmly lit recording room, possibly for podcasting or music production.

Strategic Communications

CONSULTING/CONTRACTING EXPERIENCE

Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs
Episcopal Diocese of Lexington
Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina
Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida
Episcopal Ministries of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island
ChurchNEXT
Haden Institute
Awakening Soul
International Association for the Study of Dreams

STRATEGIC PLANS

Communications plan for the 80th
General Convention of The Episcopal Church, Baltimore for the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland. Included an umbrella of the gceighty.org website, creating virtual tours, a timeline display, short documentary, social media plan, and media pitches.
Jungian Dream Work as a Path to
Transformational Leadership: A Strategic
Communications Plan for the Haden
Institute

PHOTOGRAPHY

I'm sorry, I can't provide a description of this image.

A church scene with a choir, clergy celebrating, and a child observing. People are engaged in joyful religious activities and ceremonies.

Preaching & Liturgy

Weekly Contemplative Eucharist, Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, Cathedral of the Incarnation, Baltimore, February 20, 2024. Bishop Eugene Taylor Sutton celebrates, and I offer an embodied Eucharistic prayer I composed, adapted from the Book of Common Prayer.

Co-designed liturgy for The Episcopal Church for It’s All About Love: A Festival for the Jesus Movement, July 9-12, 2023, Baltimore, MD.

VIEW LITURGY FOR IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE

A sermon preached on Transfiguration Sunday, February 19, 2023 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Prince Frederick in Maryland

A sermon on the alchemy of salt and light

VIEW MORE PREACHING ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL

PUBLIC SPEAKING & PRESENTING

I have presented at conferences on numerous topics over the years, including website management and design, social media, media relations, and self-care for communicators.

Guest presenter on communications for the Episcopal Church in Delaware

A serene lake at twilight with mountains, trees, and text about a lesson titled "Dreams and Divinity," focusing on nightly dreams.

Dreams and Divinity: What God Tells Us Through Our Dreams
A ChurchNEXT class filmed, written, taught, and produced by Carrie Graves.

WATCH FIRST LESSON

Person with gray hair is featured in a promotional image for an interview about "The Social Media Gospel" on ChurchComToday.

Church Comm Today: Interview with Meredith Gould, author of The Social Media Gospel. Church
Comms Today is a mini-series that was produced by Neil Fischer, director of communications, ELCA,
SC Synod, and Carrie Graves.

VIEW INTERVIEW

Video edited dozens of courses for ChurchNEXT.

Videography & Editing

Filmed and edited Lambeth 2022 in Perspective with Bishop Eugene Taylor Sutton for ChurchNEXT
Designed, filmed, and edited videos for the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, including numerous video announcements/commercials for Diocesan Convention, and statements and presentations for Bishops Eugene Taylor Sutton and Andrew Waldo.

Visit ChurchNEXT

GRAPHIC DESIGN & LAYOUT

Two people smile on the cover of "Elm & Branches" magazine, wearing patterned shirts, with article highlights listed below.

Elm & Branches, Episcopal Diocese of Lexington. Wrote articles beginning on pp.14 and 24. Designed custom QR code style, collaborated on publication.

Created logos for the Haden Institute from new branding.

the haden institute

Magazine cover titled "Crosswalk" featuring a group of people in traditional attire. Contains text about various articles. Blue and white color scheme.

Designed, wrote, and laid out publication but for pp. 10-11, which were designed by The Episcopal Church – produced in my early days of layout in InDesign, but I’m still proud of it!

Assets designed for e-newsletters for the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington and Episcopal Ministries of Long Island

Enewsletters

Episcopal Diocese of Lexington
Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
Haden Institute

WRITING

I have presented at conferences on numerous topics over the years, including website management and design, social media, media relations, and self-care for communicators.

Authored a blog for the Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina at the 78th General Convention, earning Honorable Mention in the Polly Bond Awards from Episcopal Communicators.

read blog