about BHSCFP

Welcome to the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace

Nestled in the natural beauty of the Black Hills, our Spiritual Center is a gathering place for individuals seeking healing, connection, and a deeper sense of purpose. We are a community dedicated to peace within ourselves, between one another, and throughout the world.

Whether you are beginning a spiritual journey, continuing a long-held practice, or simply looking for a place to feel grounded and supported, you are welcome here.

Our Mission

Our mission is simple: To nurture a community where peace, compassion, and spiritual growth can flourish.

We believe in creating a space where every person can discover their inner wisdom, connect with others authentically, and explore spiritual practices that support healing, mindfulness, and personal transformation.

Our Vision

At the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace, we envision a world where:

Empowerment

We aim for all individuals to feel empowered in their spiritual journey

Community

Community is built on kindness and mutual uplift

Healing

Healing is accessible to all

Peace

Peace is cultivated through daily practice and shared intention

Connection

We honor meaningful connections—with ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

Growth

We support continuous spiritual growth rooted in curiosity, reflection, and transformation.

our team

Our team is composed of friendly, professional individuals who are easy to work with, making it simple for our clients to reach out to us with any questions or concerns, any time.

Rev. Kelly Webb

Board President

Rev. Kelly Webb serves as the Board President at the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace. Her background is diverse starting with a 30 year career in county government. For 25+ years, Kelly has practiced and studied the many aspects of martial arts. She is a 5th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo and has owned and operated a successful martial arts school.

She is passionate
about health and wellness which led her to become a certified holistic health coach. She is a certified medical Qigong master instructor and runs an on-line Qigong and lifestyle coaching school.

Kelly was a member on the Board at The Amani Center, a spiritual center in Northern
California. She served for over five years. During her time with The Amani Center she began a four year Religious Science certified Practitioner study course. Her RScP certification comes through Emerson Theological Institute. She also helped with the transition of the On Common
Ground/ Agape Spiritual Center to create what is now the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace.

Kelly is married to her husband Jim Webb. They have 4 grown children and 5 grandchildren.
They love family, dogs and being creative while enjoying a semi-retired life in Rapid City. She loves to teach and help others through all she does.

Karla Wagner

Board Vice President

Karla Wagner is the Vice President of the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace. Karla was raised on a farm and ranch in northern Montana where love of family, harsh weather, hard work, and love of nature and animals as well as 4-H shaped her life. She attended the University of Montana in Missoula, initially
declaring a major in pre-law; later switching to social work.

Working for the State of Montana in various capacities as a mental case manager, welfare to work program coordinator and eventually as county assessor, she gained a great understanding of the workings of state government and humanity. Always
striving for personal growth, taking a wide variety of classes from self awareness, self actualization, leadership, MANDT, CPR & First Aid training, etc. as well as involvement in various service organizations and boards, honed her various skills.

Karla received various awards for leadership, positive outcomes,
starting a day treatment program on the Blackfeet Reservation, 4-H alumini and public speaking.

Rev. Danielle Dekker

Board Secretary

Welcome to the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace! My name is Rev. Danielle, and I have been a dedicated member of this vibrant spiritual community for over a decade. As the Secretary of the Board, I am honored to contribute to our mission of fostering peace, healing, and spiritual growth.

Residing and working in Custer, I am deeply connected to the natural beauty and tranquility of the Black Hills. My passion lies in playing singing bowls, which I use to facilitate sound healing
meditations. I believe in the transformative power of sound and its ability to enhance our
spiritual journeys.

I invite you to join us for our gatherings and events, where we explore various paths to peace and healing. Together, we can cultivate a supportive environment for growth and connection.

Rev. Lorie Eichert

Board Treasurer

Rev. Lorie Eichert is a Transformational Speaker, Empowerment Coach, and Intuitive Healer with a passion for helping you break free from overwhelm and step into the life you’ve always dreamed of. Her life’s purpose is to guide, encourage, and celebrate you as you rediscover your true self and create the joy-filled, meaningful life you desire.

Lorie serves as Treasurer for the Black Hills Spiritual Center for Peace. She also takes on many roles behind the scenes to help make the Spiritual Center a place that supports the Vision and Mission of the Center. Rev. Lorie also serves as a Celebration Speaker and Facilitator, creating intentional ceremonies that blend words, actions, and reverence for the Divine.

When Lorie is not working with clients, sharing stories on stage or doing sacred work for the Spiritual Center, you’ll find her living life to the fullest in the magical Black Hills of South Dakota. As a wife, mother, and grandmother (or “mamah” as the little ones call her), Lorie embraces the innocence and playfulness that children bring to life. She loves off-roading, fishing, camping, exploring, and visiting local wineries. These moments of adventure and connection
fuel her soul and inspire her work.

To learn more about Rev. Lorie Eichert, please visit her website:
https://auroraspeaks.com/about

Brandon Sterling

Music Director

Although not born in Rapid City, Brandon Sterling grew up here and has always considered it home. A 2007 graduate of Stevens High School, Brandon went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wyoming. His career has taken him around the world as an entertainer for Norwegian Cruise Lines, a music director for Norwegian Creative Studios, and a dueling piano bar performer.

When the COVID-19 pandemic paused much of the entertainment industry, Brandon pursued graduate studies, completing a Master’s degree in Collaborative Piano at the University of
South Dakota. He is now finishing a Doctor of Arts degree at the University of Northern Colorado.

Brandon recently served as the choir director at Stevens High School during the Fall 2025 semester. He is also blessed to serve as the Music Director for the Black Hills Spiritual Center
for Peace, a community that continually renews and inspires him. In August 2025, Brandon opened his own piano studio in Rapid City, and he looks forward to continuing his work as a musician, educator and collaborator in the place he is proud to call home.

Join Us

We invite you to explore our center, attend a class or gathering, or simply stop by for a moment of stillness. Whether you are local to the Black Hills or joining us from afar, you are welcome in this sacred community.