Healthcare Missions Goes GLOCAL: Providing Global and Local Whole Person and Community Care

 

Kim Engelmann, M.Div., Doctor of Ministry

Kim Engelmann is Pastor of Caring Ministries at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in Menlo Park, California, since February 2001. Menlo Park Presbyterian is a dynamic church with nearly 5,000 members. She supervises staff, oversees recovery and support groups, does individual counseling, crisis intervention, and prayer ministries as well as preaching on designated Sundays and teaching fellowship/bible study classes.

Before working at Menlo Park, Kim was Associate Pastor at First Congregational Church in Redwood City, California. She grew up on the East Coast and worked in many pastoral settings there, including working as the chaplain in a psychiatric hospital and a general hospital, and serving churches in urban and rural settings. Kim was Associate Pastor of Trinitarian Congregational Church in N. Andover, Massachusetts, and The Federated Church of Ashland, Massachusetts.

Kim's husband Tim is a clinical psychologist working out of First Presbyterian Church in Burlingame, and they have three children, Christopher 15, Julie 13, and Jonathan 11. As a family they love visiting the ocean, skiing, camping, baseball, horses, taking care of all of their animals (border collie, chihuahua, love bird) and reading books by the fire on windy nights.