Marian, a native Tennessean born and raised on her family farm with her sister as the fifth generation, brings a wealth of experience to her role as Campbell’s Children’s Minister. With a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Marian has honed her skills as a tutor, early childhood teacher, and children’s minister at the 4th Avenue Church in Franklin.

As a mother and educator, Marian is passionate about partnering with families to nurture and foster a love for Jesus in a caring community. Through worship, Bible classes, and small groups, she employs a rotational class model that caters to children’s diverse interests, including theater, art, sports, science, service, and history.

Marian and her husband, Tim, have two adult children, Camden and Addison. While her greatest joy lies in meeting and connecting with people, she also finds pleasure in shopping, traveling, and reading.