Rev. Dr. Amy McCullough has served as the Lead Pastor at Grace United Methodist Church since July, 2011. Ordained in the Baltimore-Washington Conference in 2000, she has served previously at Glenelg United Methodist Church and as the Associate Minister at Metropolitan Memorial (now National) United Methodist Church in Washington, DC. She is a graduate of Wellesley College (B.A.) and Duke Divinity School (M.Div.). She holds a Ph.D. in Homiletics and Liturgics from Vanderbilt University and is the author of Her Preaching Body: Conversations in Identity, Agency, and Embodiment in Contemporary Female Preachers (2018). She is an avid reader and runner. Along with her husband, Chris McCullough, she is the proud parent of two children.