Diane holds a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, a Master of Sacred Theology from Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Theology from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley.

Diane’s preaching style is lively, accessible, and positive. Diane says about ministry, "My job is to help people find hope and courage, as they come to know God’s love and guidance. The Holy Spirit calls us to become people of mercy and responsibility, giving us new hearts, and souls of compassion."