Rev. Foster was educated in the Guilford County School System, graduated from Page Senior High School in the late 70’s. On May 2013 she graduated from Guilford College in Greensboro, NC with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Community and Justice Studies with a minor in Religion.

On May 2018 graduated “cum laude” from Hood Theological Seminary in Salisbury, NC with a Master of Divinity Degree.

 

Rev. Foster was raised up in the United Methodist Church. On May 2001 preached her initial sermon in the United Methodist Church under the leadership of Pastor Larry E. Fitzgerald. It was through his spiritual teaching that the Holy Spirit guided, nurtured, inspired and encouraged her to hold onto God’s unchanging hand.

 

On December 2004, after moving to the AME church, Rev. Foster was granted a license to preach in the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, by the Western North Carolina District, signed by the late Rev. Dr. Benjamin S. Foust, Presiding Elder of the Western District.

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On June 17, 2007, she received a Certificate of Ordination having satisfied the Board of Examiners, as having duly fulfilled the educational requirements prescribed by the Discipline and passed the test for Ordination, signed by Bishop Adam J. Richardson of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Western North Carolina District.

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Rev. Foster served on the ministerial staff at Bethel AME Church located in Greensboro, NC, where the Rev. Alphonso E. McGlen, was the Senior Pastor. On July 2022-Appointed Pastor of Bethel Glenola/ Liberty Grove UMC

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Rev. Foster is married to Watson “Skip” Foster. They are the proud parents of two daughters, one grand-daughter and one very special great grandson-Andrew.