Rev. Rhodes had served churches in New York City, New Jersey, and in rural New York State. His other experiences include Campus Ministry, Retreat Director, Teacher and Workshop Leader, and serving as the National Director for Peace with Justice Week. Schuyler has had extensive public speaking experience, traveling throughout Europe, Latin America, Asia and the United States. He has also served as Consultant on Peace and Justice ministries to the General Board of Global Ministries Women’s Division of the United Methodist Church and served for nine years as President of the Board of Directors of the Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization.
Rev. Rhodes has published numerous articles and monographs, as well as five books, “Journey Through The Psalms,” “Words of Hope and Clarity,” “Words for a Birthing Church,” "Pentecost Fire: Preaching Hope in Times of Change (CSS Press)" and "Words to the Silence: A Book of Uncommon Prayer (Ed. Min. Press)." He also wrote a regular column for “Emphasis Preaching Journal” for seven years, completing that work last year to work on some other writing projects.
He is married to Lisa Quoresimo and is the father of twins, Emma Elizabeth and Aaron Schuyler, age 19. His spare time interests involve a love of music. Schuyler plays guitar, mandolin and bass, and enjoys playing in a number of different settings. His latest recording is entitled “Live in the Light,” by Canaan Roads. He also loves puttering around his home in Woodland California, where he gardens and spends time working outdoors with his spouse, Lisa.
* LMUMC Food Pantry Ministry Work Day, Nov. 9th. Please connect with Jane for more information.
