She along with her husband Victor have two children, Joseph age 21 and Juliette age 16. He enjoys pickleball, kayaking, and exercise. He wants nothing more than to glorify God and to be a witness to the beautiful hope that Jesus Christ affords. She is passionate about making the Scriptures come alive and have meaning for the daily lives of her congregation. John R. Huey was born in Connellsville and grew up in Morrell.
Louisiana UMC | Appointments Gratitude is what Jim feels for the Lifegate Church for offering this opportunity to again pursue my passion and my calling. Schuyler is also an On-Site Project Manager for SGS & CO, and works at Sabra Dipping Company in White Plains, NewYork. Her research focuses on faith formation in households and the intersections of spirituality and well-being. from Methodist Theological Seminary in Seoul, a M.Div from Drew Theological School, and a S.T.M. Blair has a background in the performing arts and is also a landscape artist. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2023. She began her ministry in GNJ as the Worship Leader at Lifegate Church in Somers Point, NJ, and then became their Assistant Pastor. Here is the low down on the process: United Methodist pastors are appointed to a church or churches on a yearly basis. in Religious Education from New York Theological Seminary. Patrick has had rich and meaningful multi-cultural experiences from his time as a student at Africa University to presently working for Drew Universitys Center for Civic Engagement. A devoted wife to her husband, Brian and mother to her children, Jessica, Courtney, and Nicholas, Sharon finds joy in creation, music, and movement. Shehas completed coaching training, is actively coaching several clergy, leads a PaCE group and is a circuit elder. Married to her partner in ministry, Bill, she is mom to Jason, Casey and Jeanette. Iraida earned an M. Div. Brian Roberts served GNJ as District Superintendent for 8 years, working with the Cape Atlantic District and other congregations. Search by ZIP code or city/state to find a United Methodist Church near you. Greenock believes in taking everything to the Lord in prayer, giving thanks for Gods abundance. His wife (of 45 years) has helped him grow as a person of faith, a husband, a father and grandfather, a friend and a pastor. He was appointed as Pastor at Venice Park UMC, Atlantic City, NJ on July 1, 2008. The Butler North Charge looks forward to all that God will continue to accomplish through its ministry in the days ahead. She and her husband, Don have one daughter, Leah and two grandchildren. Denise was instrumental as part of a church-plant and a church revitalization effort. He is married to Juree with two beautiful daughters: Ria and Roa. At the age of 12, Andrew powerfully experienced the Holy Spirits transforming grace, as he received Jesus into his heart at Jumonville Camp. HyunHui Kim was born, raised, and educated in South Korea. Pastor Pedro helped lead Fieldboot UMC through their transition to online worship services and then hybrid services. 2023 Appointments | United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey Appointments 2023 Appointments February 26, 2023 Brian Robinson has been appointed to First UMC - Millville Brian Robinson is a life-long New Jersey resident.
PDF Appointments - VAUMC Patrick Labenyimoh was born and raised in Nigeria, in the United Methodist tradition. (Appointment date is July 1, 2022 unless otherwise noted) Newly released appointments in red Pastor To From Ahart, Nikena Logan-Woodbine, First (ALD) Logan Bales, Diane Douds, Christ-Lebanon-Selma and Keosauqua-Center Chapel-Stockport (GV) Douds, Christ-Lebanon-Selma and Keosauqua-Center Chapel-Birmingham-Stockport (GV) Bane, Anita Retirement (RP) Dr. Lloyd and Marguerite Terrell. P.O. GREENBRIER DISTRICT The Rev. While in seminary she led the youth ministry program at Broad Street UMC in Burlington and then transitioned into senior pastoral ministry in 2014. Appointments in The United Methodist Church By: Rev. She believes that God wants us to be like the Good Samaritan, who was willing to move beyond their personal beliefs to help someone in need. He is passionate about connecting the resources of God to the needs of people with faithful Christ followers. They have decided to formalize the kindred spirit that already exists among them. Throughout her time in ministry, Andi has worked hard to develop thriving youth ministry and adult small group programs. He lived in Maryland for sixteen years until he moved to New Jersey with his wife, Hanna, in 2018. Leslie was born at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Western Ohio and she grew up in Exmouth, Western Australia. Matthew was born and lived in the small town of Saxonburg, PA for most of his formative years. Since moving to PA he has lived his entire life within the rolling hills of the Western Pennsylvania Conference in DuBois and was raised in the UMC. She is a graduate of United Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity and concentration in leadership and revitalization.
East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church Andi and her soon-to-be husband are excited to step into a new season of marriage and ministry together! Fairview and Nebo take great pride in their churches being a training ground for pastors, helping them to grow, then praying for them as they move on to where God calls them to serve. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, fishing, taking long walks, traveling, and visiting historical sites. He holds a B.Th. Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett and the Cabinet announce the following clergy appointment changes to take effect July 1, 2022. . More. Tim is a storyteller who is passionate about storytelling and creativity in the worship experience, by integratinginnovative ways to communicate the Good News. She also has experience as a Circuit Elder, chair of COSROW, DCOM chair, BoOM chair and registrar. Through his pastoral journey, God has graciously taught him to love and serve Gods precious people, believe the power of prayers, and acknowledge the Lordship of Christ. Epworth is a small church with a big heart. Cameron has been serving Cranford United Methodist Church since 2014 and currently serves on the Raritan Valley District Committee on Ministry. United Methodism has an open itineracy. Tiffany began serving in the Church when she was just fourteen as a worship leader. Clifford has served in many roles within the United Methodist Church; President of the Board of Trustees, President of the Nehemiah Project, and currently serves as the vice chair on the conference Council of Finance and Administration. Jim Kimmel was born and raised just outside of Indiana, PA, and spent the first 26 years of his life at Trinity UMC of Indiana, PA, where he was involved in the Sunday school, a certified lay speaker, and a Disciple Bible Study leader. He earned a bachelors degree from Temple University in 1990 and an M.Div at Palmer Theological Seminary in 2011. He has served at the Sheakleyville Charge, Grand Valley Charge, Pittsfield Otterbein, Conneaut Lake Trinity, Greater Oil City UM Ministries (4 churches), and Erie Asbury UMC. He holds degrees in Biblical languages as well as pastoral-theological studies and, as a pastor-teacher, seeks to unite intellectual insight and Christian faith so that both believers and doubters, illumined by the Holy Spirit, are enabled to grasp with heart and mind the life-changing truth of the good-news of Jesus. Other hobbies of Schuylers include cooking, baking, and most importantly singing. 2022 Appointments | United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey 2022 Appointments November 13, 2022 Ronell Howard has been selected as the Central District Superintendent Rev. She also served for 5 years as a chaplain at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital and 6 years as a staff consultant for Ministry Architects. He returned to the United States in 2018, soon after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, bringing with him the Spanish language and culture of his parents, especially the Methodist and Evangelical traditions of his hometown. Lark was born in Guyana South America and received her M.Div. from Methodist Theological University in Seoul, M.Div. He enjoys running and time with his family. Denise, along with her husband Joe, created Jackson Arts Ministry which serves the Jackson area. Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett and the Cabinet. Transition Pastor: D. Todd Schlechty (1) Associate: Hyungkyun Kim (2) FL . He is married to Radeyah Terrell and is the proud father of 5 beautiful children Kyla, Yohan, Ralph, Preston, and Ronald. The churches of this cooperative ministry Belle Vernon: First; Concord; Dawson: Philip G. Cochran Memorial; Fairview Chapel; Fells; Little Redstone; Monessen; Newell; Perryopolis; Smithton: Winnett; Vanderbilt, and Webster -- serve communities in parts of Fayette and Westmoreland counties. Melissa D. Shortridge, Superintendent 1298 Washington St. East, (PO BOX 764), Lewisburg, WV 24901 . Since coming to the US in 2014, He served as youth pastor at Monmouth Grace United Methodist Church in Eatontown for three years and is currently serving at Union Grove United Methodist Church and Willow Grove United Methodist Church since 2018.
Appointments | Pacific Northwest UMC News Blog For most of his life, Ray has had a sense that God had placed a calling to some kind of ministry upon his life. Croyle: Mt. Tony is now attending Rutgers Law School and hopes to reimagine what serving the Church as a pastor lawyer looks like. He relaxes by fishing and going on nature walks and is also an avid runner. Both of her parents are retired UMC Elders. She is passionate about social justice and loves to read and to travel around the world with her family to better appreciate and understand her neighbors. More. Reverend Marco Depestre was born in Haiti to a family of nine children of the late Reverend & Mrs. Marco Depestre Sr. Called to ministry after a career in the field of agronomy, after theological training and ordination to ministry of the Word and Sacrament, he served as pastor in Jamaica and later in Haiti. Click here to search by department. She is passionate about connecting with and meeting the needs of those in her congregation, and working collaboratively with her church to serve those in their local community. from Yonsei University in Seoul and earned her M.Div. An experienced worship leader and musician, he has served multiple churches for over ten years. Rev Bruce Davis pastoral gifts and his passion for preaching Gods Word will assist this strong, laity-led congregation in continuing its important presence in its community. In his spare time, he enjoys being crafty, sewing, knitting, painting, and reading. from Wesley Theological Seminary. The United Methodist Church PASTORAL APPOINTMENTS 2021-2022 (This is a list of the appointments as of June 7, 2021 when the appointments were fixed.) Cameron is passionate about building unique and meaningful communities rooted in the radical and humble love of Christ. 2 . He graduated with a BSME in Mechanical Engineering from Grove City College. Currently, Eddie has nearly completed his M.Div through Asbury Theological Seminary. He serves on the Board of Directors and Buildings Chair and has been a Youth Camp Director for the last 15 years for the West Jersey Grove Association at Malaga Camp. Kay has served on several boards: the Connectional Table, Ethnic Local Church Concerns, Palisades District Poverty Task, and is a circuit elder. Marissa is passionate about mission and helping congregations connect with their communities. Olive and Elton: Zion will join together as a charge as of July 1, 2022. Six years later, he was also appointed to Hamilton Memorial UMC and has served both churches as Senior Pastor since his appointments. Kendra Balliets calling to ministry was not her first vocation. Sharon has also pastored the congregations of Free Union and Vienna churches. Neal Sharpe as Asset Assessment & Strategic Deployment Specialist for the PNW Trustees Appointments PNW Conference - Jun 29, 2020 0 They believe in "Outrageous Love and a Radical Hospitality.". Deb Epley, currently pastor at Lester's Chapel in Columbiana, will become pastor of Talladega First United Methodist Church. Her ministerial passion includes serving Hispanic day laborers from surrounding areas, and Filipino and Korean parishioners. He is also a highly talented musician who can play piano, guitar, and drums. Prior to that, he served as an associate English ministry pastor at KUMC of South Jersey, for young adults and college students. In both appointments, he was privileged to witness Gods power at work through the leaders and members of those churches to transform lives, making disciples of Jesus Christ. Through their engaging worship, their sacrificial generosity, their gracious hospitality, and their creative outreach to their communities, these three congregations bear witness to the Gospel while creating the kind of Christ-centered environment where strong friendships can be built and where all are welcome. Upon graduation, she was appointed as the GNJ Coordinator of Children, Youth and Young Adult Ministries and Safe Sanctuaries. Gwiseok Lee was born and raised in South Korea. Greenock United Methodist Church is a growing congregation in Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County. They are humbled that God would use them to equip spiritual leaders in Western Pennsylvania and in the world. Linda previously served with the wonderful members of First Toms River and Cedar Grove, Toms River UMC. Sung Chun received his Bachelor of Theology at Methodist Theology University in Seoul, Korea, and his Master of Divinity from Drew Theological School. In 2010, he began teaching public school andserved in Youth Ministry for St. Andrew UMC. She grew up in the Newton UMC and went on to receive a Bachelors of Music Education from WV Wesleyan College and a M.Div from the Boston University School of Theology. Olive Baptist Church in Coraopolis, and Mt. McKnight UMC is located in the southern part of Ross Township high on a hilltop just east of McKnight Road in the McKnight Village neighborhood. He has servedat Archer United Methodist Church in Allendale since 2015 as the Assistant Pastor. March 13, 2017 Pastor . Greenock is a prayerful and loving congregation, where welcoming all into Gods family is the foundation of everything they do for the Kingdom. Through her work in youth ministry, Kristine has builtyouth programs into thriving ministries,helping each studentsee how they can connect with their community through their faith. i am new here. Sean Seokman Park has been serving Korean Community Church of New Jersey as an associate pastor for about eight years. Karline Kay Dubuisson, a Palmer Theological Seminary graduate, is an ordained elder and has served the UMC of Spring Valley since 2015. She is married to the Rev. at Wesley Theological Seminary in DC and a Ph.D. in Biblical Studies at Drew University.
PDF Pastoral Transitions Guidelines - Awfumc He received his B.A. He is passionate about ministries of sharing the word of God, pastoral care, and building relationship with diverse people. As a pastor, Bo hopes to use dentistry as a tool to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ, share Gods love, and serve the neighbors in need. United Methodist Pastor. 0.81 km, 0.51 mi. Previously, he served with distinction churches of various sizes, ranging from small membership churches to large membership churches with multi-staff. His favorite phrase is God will make a way where there seems to be no way. He is married to his wife Odaisy, and they have two children, Gaby, and Matthew. More. Roger Applebee from 1998-2002. He attended St. Francis University in Loretto, PA after attending high school. Rev.
OUR LORD UMC - Welcome He is passionate about building relationships in community, preaching, evangelism, serving the needs of others, and sharing in Gods love. New Appointments: Eli has served passionately in music, outreach, and evangelism but preaching the Gospel is what drives his Wesleyan call. 919-779-6115. She was introduced to the church and to the UMC while attending Indiana Grace UMC as a college student. He enjoys music, Baduk, table tennis, riding bike, camping, etc. To: Dresden - Sr. Pastor .
Bishop and Cabinet Announce 2021-2022 Appointment Changes Joyce currently serves as a Lay Servant in the Connellsville District. He is married to Amanda and they have three daughters, Auden, Amelia, and Beatrice.
Clergy Appointments - ctcumc.org from Eastern Theological Seminary, and a BA from Monmouth University. April 11, 2021 Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett and the Cabinet announce the following full-time clergy appointment changes to take effect July 1, 2021. Although Fairview and Nebo have always been small in numbers, their strength is in their commitment to God and the communities they serve. Dr. Jennifer Cho of Bridgewater UMC, Brandon enjoys going to beaches and mountains, traveling, music, and dining with good friends. He graduated from Franklin Area High School in 1985 and from Clarion University in 1991. Find the 2021 Clergy Move Schedule at " Clergy Move Day 2021 ." She has a passion of inviting others to a deeper relationship with God and bringing diverse people together to carry out the work of Christ in the community. OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH . from RutgersUniversity. She served as Youth Director at Indiana Grace for five years before choosing to be a stay-at-home mom. In 2015 was received as a Full Elder of Greater New Jersey. Lark considers everyone as her neighbor. in Liberal Arts from SUNY, Old Westbury. She anticipates graduating in May 2022. He is a graduate of Conemaugh Valley HS, class of 1983. Rev. He enjoys family, friends, and sports but most of all he enjoys seeing and participating in the move of the Holy Spirit. We, the Cabinet of the East Ohio Annual Conference, remain convinced that we have abundant resources, a compelling mission, a meaningful legacy, and a bright future that continues to be discovered. From 2012 to 2015, he served as a chaplain, delivering spiritual care in a hospital, hospice, and nursing home settings. She serves on the Metro-Highlands District Committee on Ministry, as a Circuit Elder, and on the Commission on Christian Unity and Inter-Religious Concerns. Sunghyuk has served Arcola Korean UMC in various ministries as an Assistant Pastor and is currently serving Wesley UMC in Edison as a Lead Pastor. Ordained in the Baptist tradition in 2007, Richard has pastored Tried Stone Baptist Church in Aliquippa, Mt. Josh enjoys spending time with his wife Kate, and four children, Christina, Suze, Bridget & Micah. John loves Disco, Salsa, and Barry White. He is a lifelong resident of Lawnside, NJ and has served the community for twenty-nine years as Councilman, and also as President of Council. Located in the Pittsburgh suburb of Allison Park, the congregation's strength is its passion to reach out to others through missions. Amanda Mitchell grew up in Eastern Pennsylvania and came to Western Pennsylvania by way of Indiana University of PA where she earned a degree in Elementary Education. Richard and his wife, Paula, began teaching Childrens Bible Studies to neighborhood children, helping many of them to know the love and saving grace of Jesus. While serving in youth ministry in Coraopolis, Richard experienced a clear sense of calling to vocational ministry. Scott has a servant heart and believes that whenwe let Gods love work through us, we can share that love with others. from Rutgers University, and when he finally answered the calling from the Lord, he was awarded with an M.A. Finding its historical origins in the 1881 establishment of the Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, Christ Church NYC began its ministry at its present location (the corner of Park Avenue and 60th Street in Manhattan) in 1933. The Courtney Memorial Library provides Christian literature and great literature to the preschool, church, and community. Ralph has served churches in Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Neshanic Station, NJ, and Hillsborough, NJ. Ivelisses first career was financial analysis. David Lake was born in Franklin, Pa. and graduated from Franklin Jr. Sr. High School, where he felt his call to ministry during his senior year. He is currently serving a 2-point charge in Newark at the Trinity and St. Matthews United Methodist Churches. He loves to play a variety of sports including baseball, basketball, soccer, and bowling. He has served Belvidere UMC, Broadway UMC, Port Colden UMC, and McCrea Memorial UMC in Port Murray. For a while, the congregation met at the schoolhouse until a building could be constructed. March 13, 2017 . Onay served as a pastor in the Methodist Church in Cuba for 12 years and was ordained as an Elder there in 2009. Bishop Elaine J.W. Jims mother opened him up to a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit. She knew she would not always stay in the classroom, but she anticipated she would remain in education, probably moving to administration. Eddie is currently serving as Pastor of Discipleship at St. Johns UMC in Turnersville where he has served the last three and half years. She is passionate about worship and teaching. Support of local community organizations and ministries is also an important aspect of their ministry. Yoseb Jeon is a relational pastor who is eager to see Gods abundant grace and love in our daily living. from Claremont School of Theology, and an STM from Drew Theological School. Jana Purkis-Brash is currently serving as the Executive Director of the Stewardship Foundation of GNJ. Michelle holds a Master of Divinity from New York Theological Seminary. They have three grown children and four granddaughters. The Heartland Crossroads Cooperative Parish is a fellowship of six small town and rural congregations (Albion: Calvary; Conneautville: Valley; Espyville; Hickernell; Palmer and Franklin Center). Sunday School for all ages is at 10 am and Sunday worship service is at 11 am from the fall to the spring. Eunji firmly believes that one can experience the presence of God in a place where people gather in the name of Jesus, and that one can become a true disciple of Christ by worshiping, serving, and loving. Clergy in The United Methodist Church commit to serve where their bishop appoints them. She loves spending time with family and friends and is the queen of spoiling her two dogs, Rocky and Robyn Fenty. Click here to view the 2022-2023 appointments (pdf) - Last update: 6/13/2022 at 11:45 a.m. Facebook; Twitter; Instagram; RSS; Offices/Staff. Full-time and part-time licensed local pastors under appointment are . He also discovered his true passion for worship, a heart for missionary work, and social justice in a diversified setting. Eric spent his childhood and youth in three western Pennsylvania towns (Washington, Grove City, and Indiana) and graduated from Indiana Area Senior High School in 1984. Greenstone was originally chartered as Bellevue Methodist Episcopal Church in 1813, an official church start from the John Rodenbaugh class that formed in 1800. She leads by example, whilst empowering others to grow and develop the skills necessary to be strong leaders. Under Alices ministry they have come to value personal relationships, biblical preaching and community ministry. He and his wife have three lovely daughters. She and her husband, a UMC clergy, have been serving several churches together for the last 26 years. Bishop John Hopkins announces the following clergy appointments for the Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church, effective July 1, 2021 (unless otherwise noted): 2021 Appointment Book. Pedro Pillot attended Asbury UMC, Camden from age eight. Fromthere, he felt that God was calling him to full time ministry. As a person of faith, he believes in a holistic ministry of the people of God, and always stands for justice and growth. He also studied a Ph.D. at Drew Theological School, majoring Early Church History. Janice has worked with the Search for Christian Maturity and the 4thDay Reunion Retreats since 2002, and continues to serve on the Search Retreat as a spiritual advisor. Brian earned his M.Div from Princeton Theological Seminary, an MBA from Rutgers Graduate School of Management, and a BA from Colgate University. He served as Associate Pastor of the UM Community Churches Charge for four years. "Open itineracy means appointments . The Norrisville United Methodist Church is a vital small membership congregation in the rural village of Norrisville in Crawford County.