The Ministers at CSL Bellingham
Inspirational - Supportive - WholeheartedCSL Bellingham Ministers
Our spiritual leadership is here to serve you on your journey of awakening. Please feel free to contact us. We look forward to serving you.

Rev. Dr. Andrea Asebedo
Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Andrea Asebedo is the Senior Minister at CSL Bellingham. She brings a wealth of experience to our spiritual community, and under her leadership our community is flourishing. A noted story teller as well as a student of Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, Dr. Andrea has served in ministry for over 35 years.
Rev. Andrea is a recipient of Ernest Holmes Award, the highest honor and award given to an individual by Centers for Spiritual Living. She is currently a member of the CSL Ethics Committee, a keynote speaker at CSL conventions, and teaches ministerial students through the Holmes Institute.
Dr. Andrea also performs numerous ceremonies including weddings, commitment ceremonies, memorials and christenings.

Rev. Zina Kacha
Co-Minister
Reverend Zina Kacha joined the CSL Bellingham community in 2022. She has been actively involved with Centers for Spiritual Living for 25 years, first as a practitioner and most recently as a licensed Minister. She is deeply devotional and feels her mission in life is to help those she serves by teaching about the loving nature of Spirit.
Her background includes a Bachelor in Psychology, a Master in Organization Development, and a Master in Consciousness Studies. She is an entrepreneur and finds great pleasure in sharing stories about the human potential for freedom.
She is a teacher of the Science of Mind principles and practices, speaker, and writer. She resides in Bellingham with her partner Patti and their two dogs Fairmont and Molli.

Rev. Colleen MacGilchrist
Minister Emeritus
Reverend Colleen MacGilchrist is the founding minister of CSL Bellingham where she served as Senior Minister for ten years. She is a former school teacher, residential designer and building contractor, as well as formerly the Administrative Minister and Dean of Holmes Institute CSL Seattle.
A dynamic speaker and gifted teacher, she resides on Lummi Island with her husband Bob.