Kara Lassen Oliver
Kara Lassen Oliver is St. Mary’s Sewanee Executive Director.
A contemplative at heart and a writer, Oliver brings over 15 years of leadership experience in spiritual formation, hospitality, and organizational growth. As a United Methodist lay person she has served as youth pastor, a Volunteer in Mission for two years in Malawi, and over ten years in publishing, most recently on staff at The Upper Room. She is passionate about cultivating renewal and connection, aligning seamlessly with St. Mary’s Sewanee’s mission.
Upcoming Programs by Kara Lassen Oliver
Present and Whole: Prayer, Movement, and the Wisdom of Your Body- Workshop
Present and Whole: Prayer, Movement, and the Wisdom of Your Body Tuesday, July 14th, 9am-4pm We spend so much of our spiritual lives from the neck up — but what if our bodies have been trying to tell us something all along? This four-hour workshop uses breath work, gentle movement, and contemplative practice to help […]