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Elizabeth Hiestand

Director of Communication/ Executive Assistant

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Elizabeth was born and raised in OH; married high school sweetheart Brian; studied English Lit. at Miami U (OH) and U of Chicago; and lived in Chicago and Bloomington, IN before moving to Williamsburg in 2005. She and Brian have 2 grown kids, Lexie and Tristan, as well as a dog and a cat. She joined the staff of King of Glory in 2013--she loves helping people solve problems and to see the different ways God works in our lives!

Favorite Bible Verse

“If we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us...God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.”
- 1 John 4:12, 16

Favorite Quotes

"We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike." - Maya Angelou

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel" - Maya Angelou

Hobbies

Reading, Traveling, Singing, Games with Family and Friends

Education

BA | Miami University | Oxford, OH
English Literature

MA | University of Chicago | Chicago, IL
English Literature