Our Pastor
The pastor of the High Country United Church is the Rev. Dr. Shelly Wilson. Shelly's educational experiences include Appalachian State University, BA in English; University College, Dublin Ireland, study in Anglo-Irish literature; Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, Master of Religious Education; Duke University Divinity School, Durham, Master of Theology with concentration in homilectics; and Wesley Theological Seminary, Doctor of Ministry with concentration in spiritual formation.
Shelly is a native of Boone, North Carolina and mother of Julianna. She has served churches in Jonesville, Roanoke Rapids, and Sparta. Her hobbies include hiking, cycling, reading, and writing.
Shelly can be contacted by calling the Church office at 828.297.1092 or via e-mail at pastor@highcountryucc.org.