Also, he has been an international consultant on communication, social media, leadership, and theological issues. She is currently serving Faith Community UMC in Bayville and Lakehurst UMC in Lakehurst. 80 45 Rev. He has worked as a social worker at Fountain House in New York City, an agency that works with people with severe and persistent mental illness, and later worked at the Division of Youth and Family Services. He is dedicated to preaching, discipleship, and pastoral care. 0000085152 00000 n Also, he served as pastor in his city, Bogot, for 8 years. I love playing soccer and basketball. Sammy Arroyo recently served as senior pastor at the First United Methodist Church of Hightstown. For the complete January 1, 2023 clergy appointments, CLICK HERE, Name From To Effective, Walter Prescher Rio Texas Conf Reagan 2/15/2023, Bridgette Prescher Rio Texas Conf Thorndale Friendship 2/15/2023, Billy Bledsoe (LM) Nacogdoches, Carthage, St. Andrews 2/15/2023 Simpson Campground, Maggie Young Matagorda UMC Retirement 3/1/2023, Don Brown Ext. At Morrow Church, Rev. He has a great passion for spreading Gods word and sharing his faith in Christ with others. Yeeun Kim, a native of South Korea, is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity degree at Drew Theological School in New Jersey. I am from Zimbabwe. Don is a second career pastor and lifelong resident of New Jersey. She has served as an associate pastor at Eunpyung Methodist Church in Seoul, as a childrens pastor at Francis Asbury-National Korean UMC in Rockville, MD, as lead pastor at Union Grove & Willow Grove UMC in Pittsgrove, NJ, and as senior pastor at Thiells Garnerville UMC since 2018. Subscribe. Michael has received ecclesiastical endorsement for prison ministry and currently volunteers at Newark and Rahway State Prisons. Ehlers and her husband Bill have three children: Charlie and his wife Juliet; Jane and her fiance Jason; and Harry as well as their two dogs, Benny and Angus. in English Literature, an M.A. She is passionate about loving God, loving others, and making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.. He is also an avid fisherman who enjoys bowling and golf. Unless otherwise noted, all appointments on this page take effect on July 1, 2021. Shirley and her husband Ron have three children, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. 2021-22 Ministerial Appointments - South Carolina UMC He has a background in education, having taught college students in Korea and Myanmar. Married to Sheela Thompson and they have three children, Nithin, Nisha and Pravin. to Greenwood District Office (gwdist@umcsc.org) by May 10, 2023. Gerado was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. He is committed to the UMC mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. Jeanette has also been actively involved in the communities to which she has been appointed. Permission to use the Cross and Flame must be obtained from the GCFA. 2301 Rittenhouse St. Des Moines, IA 50321 | (515) 974-8900 | communications@iaumc.org. At age 45, he started his college career earning an Associates from Centenary University, a BS from Eastern University, and his M.Div. 0000002212 00000 n His undergraduate studies were completed at Edinboro University of PA, and he has a Master of Divinity from Ashland Theological Seminary. Part-time and additional appointments will be announced in the near future. Holston Appointment Information - Holston Conference of the United Posted April 24. Rev. Need resources for self-care or grants? Four months later, I picked up a second church to serve. disciple-making, Jesus-seeking, generous, justice-seeking, world-changing people of God called The United Methodist Church. He has served in various churches in the New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and Korea; focusing on preaching, Bible study, and pastoral care and counseling. HyunHui Kim was born, raised, and educated in South Korea. Horeb in Warren, Asbury in Woodstown, and Trinity in Marmora. Rev. 0000086756 00000 n Background note: Founded as the Baltimore Conference Historical Society in 1855. He has worked as a journalist, radio and television producer, media editor, and graphic designer. . Ehlers began her ministry as Morrow Churchs Director of Educational Ministries, where she combined her passion for the highest-quality religious education and her commitment to help people live out their faith. In Zimbabwe, I worked with Non Governmental organizations to identify and provide help to the vulnerable children from the community I was teaching. 0000001855 00000 n She has been a long distance walker since walking the pilgrimage route of the Camino de Santiago (The Way of St. James) both in Spain and Portugal. By WV UMC Admin. Jisu is married to his wife Seonah, a fellow UMC candidate for ordained ministry, and together they have a 7-year-old daughter, Yoojin. Gerardo received the call to pastoral ministry while serving as the Hispanic / Latin music director at the United Methodist Church of Bound Brook. Columbia, MO 65202 Houston, TX 77002 Gerald lives with compassion for all children of God and enjoys meeting people exactly where they are in life and sharing the Gospel according to the needs of individuals and/or groups. Phone: 713-521-9383 Asakiwaki and Meskwaki (Sac and Fox), Bxoje (Ioway), Kaw, Kiikapooi (Kickapoo), Heeyoung lives with his wife, Daesun, and their two adorable sons, Ben and Luke. Names in all capital letters indicate new appointments. David Kim is a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ called to pastoral ministry and an MDiv student at Princeton Theological Seminary. 0000088079 00000 n SIGN UP. In 2022, they celebrated their first grandsons first birthday, making the year particularly special for them. Looking for a staff member? in Comparative Religion in 2013. grateful to the hospital. Dr. Russell Busch, chair of the Board of Directors Grants Committee, and Dave Thompson, president of the Foun-dation, announced the formation of the grants initiative, approved by the Board 0000096384 00000 n Learn more. After graduating from Drew in 2017, she was appointed to Wennonah and New Sharon UMCs. Doug has a great love for serving people and teaching the Word of God. He currently serves as a student assistant pastor at the United Methodist Church in Madison, NJ, co-leading and assisting the churchs ministries with the lead pastor since June 2021. Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett and the Cabinet announce the following full-time clergy appointment changes to take effect July 1, 2022. and Phillip. n behalf of Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson and the Virginia Conference Cabinet, please click on the button below for the April 2023 Projected Appointments. 2023/24 Appointments. He is passionate about preaching and sharing encouraging messages, believing that the gospel can bring hope to life. Oregon-Idaho | Appointment Announcements We'll keep you updated on what's going on in our conference and throughout The United Methodist Church. Jill is married to Garry and together they celebrate the gift of three amazing children, Adam, Hannah, and Lydia. Andrew is set to graduate from Drew Theological School in May 2023 with a Master of Divinity and a Graduate Certificate in Restorative Justice and Prison Ministry. Dongkue is passionate about preaching, teaching, and nurturing ministries. West Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church Sungwoo was ordained by the Korea Methodist Church in 2017 and has experience in various areas of ministry including youth and adult ministry planning and design, as well as parish responsibilities. His hobbies include bike riding, singing, and enjoying the outdoors. However, it is still a key part of our business. He earned a B.A in Public Administration and Law from Korea University, an M.Div. Lee Yong-il was ordained in the Korean Methodist Church at its Seoul Annual Conference in April 2018. He has lived in South Korea, India, the Philippines, and the U.S. and received theological education from Drew Theological School and Yale Divinity School. Peggys devotion to kingdom-building and the belief in the care and wholeness of Gods people motivates her passion for God and the ministry! Peggy is also the Director of Administration and Accounting for a non-for-profit in NYC. She continued her studies in The United States of America, attending Kean University, and Drew University; Graduating with honors. She is aNative of Fort Smith, Arkansas who was raised in New York City and graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. Sign up to receive our E-news and other communications. David longs to witness people love and worship God as they come into communion with the Living Christ. Her cross-cultural experiences have been formative in ministry, embodying the beauty in diversity and the harmony in differences. He attended Drew Universitys College of Liberal Arts in Madison, NJ, where he received a B.A. Throughout my life, it has always been a source of comfort to know that each United Methodist church can share so many things - a theology, a commonality in worship, and a history - but at the same time allow for so much . Min. Gerald loves the outdoors and spending time in nature. I love serving Gods people and have a strong desire to preach Gods Word. Living in Saarland - The European Institute for Advanced - EIABM ChangYong Shin is a committed pastor with extensive experience in pastoral ministry and theological education. Isaac Minkah is a pastor from Ghana, West Africa who currently resides in the United States. Michael has served at various United Methodist churches, including Korean Community Church, Dingmans Ferry, Waldwick, Fair Haven and Oceanport, Roseland United Methodist Church, and Hope Center in Fairfield, NJ. 2023 Annual Conference Listening Session for Recommendation #7 She is also a coffee lover. After more than 30 years in public education, recently retiring as a school principal, he answered the call to ministry. in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in Leadership from Fordham University. 2022-2023 Appointments. His strengths lie in passionate preaching, pastoral counseling, creative art forms, gentle shepherding, small group ministry, and outreach to those in need. Rev. She loves spending time with family and friends and is the queen of spoiling her two dogs, Rocky and Robyn Fenty. Michael Kim is an experienced United Methodist pastor who has been serving churches since 1997, with nearly twenty years of full-time pastoral ministry. Rene Yon Pak is a bi-cultural and bi-lingual Korean-American. Baltimore-Washington Conference UMC News and Views 2021 Appointments Posted by on May 03, 2021 After deep prayer and consultation with the Cabinet, Bishop LaTrelle Miller Easterling has made the following appointments. He has two grown children and four grandchildren. Bishop Dan Schwerin makes formal announcements of appointments set within the Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church. Read more, Connectional Ministries reorganization announced. Bishop John Hopkins announces the following clergy appointments for the Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church, effective July 1, 2022 (unless otherwise noted): 2022-2023 Appointment Book 2022 Extension and Appointments Beyond the Local Church Report January Announcements Max Kuecker (District Superintendent Supply) to serve interim at Chicago: Epworth/Granville Presently, she also works as a high school English teacher and volunteers with Stocktons apologetics club. Copyright 2023 Texas Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. United Methodist Churches of Indiana He is a man of prayer, faith, and belief in miracles, and has a strong desire to unite people and spread the gospel of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. They have been married for five and a half years and have three daughters: Elba, Lydia, and Ana. 0000001196 00000 n Pastor Dougs passion is for preaching which he engages with imagination and joy. It is the intention of Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball to appoint (or assign) the following persons effective July 1, 2021, unless otherwise noted. serves as the Chaplain alongside his fellow brethren of the Blue Knights NJ XV, a law enforcement motorcycle club, and is proud to be a member of the Skylands Walk to Emmaus community. I am married to Innocent Tsungu and we have three children; Nigel Tatenda Tsungu (13), Chantell Ropafadzo Tsungu (11), and Nicole Anotidaishe Tsungu (5). Jisun is married to Kenneth Jung and has three teenagers. Hugh Kilgore will serve as senior pastor at Broad Street United Methodist Church in Cleveland. is passionate about preaching, teaching, and nurturing ministries. . "Clergy who withdraw from their annual conference membership by written request or by simply leaving their appointment have not surrendered their credentials unless . Melissa Rynders, Missional Strategist and Superintendent of the East District, announced that Bishop Carlo A. Rapanut intends to appoint the Rev. Jeff Lust as pastor of First UMC in Mesa, AZ, effective July 1, 2023, per 346.1 of the 2016 United Methodist Book of Discipline. in 2016. In East Tennessee, United Methodist split is now official He is married to Susan and they have four children. The goal each year is to match the gifts and graces of each pastor with the ministry needs of a particular congregation and community in a particular season. Doug has a love for fine food and fine dining. She serves at Calvary (Kearny) and Wesley (Belleville). and Ph.D. in Christian Education from Princeton Theological Seminary. Clergy Registration; Lay Member Registration; Guest Registration; . Home | VAUMC Roeline Ramirezs passion for serving God started at 12 when she taught younger kids during Vacation Bible School. He is passionate and skilled in practical research on effectively sharing the gospel in ministry. Virginia Conference The United Methodist Church. The Iowa Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. He is a devoted husband and father to two boys. 0000002878 00000 n from Drew Theological School, where she studied Child Studies and Christian Education. s hobbies include music, auto restoration, and cycling. That's when United Methodists' General Conference created a disaffiliation plan for churches wishing to leave the denomination for "reasons of conscience" regarding its stance on sexuality. He finds joy and sabbath rest in exploring new places and cultures and spending time in nature. As a youth of the 60s, David was impressed seeing clergy on the front pages of newspapers working to end racism and the Vietnam war; and seeing the church feeding the hungry in developing nations around the world. Usually, you will receive this document when you move in. The church members deeply value family, and LKUMC has grown despite the pandemic. Dionne Hall, to Grace UMC in Hagerstown, from Grace UMC and Shiloh UMC in Hagerstown; . He has a passion for preaching, teaching, pastoral care, hospice ministry, and vibrant outreach to marginalized communities. Please enter your username or email address, you will receive a link to create a new password via email. Presently Ronell is a part of the Metro Highlands Regional Team working to develop clergy and congregations in that region and overseeing A Journey of Hope to end the sin of racism for GNJ. She received a B.A. Appointment Announcements March 27, 2023. He continued his studies at Drew Theological School, where he earned a second M.Div. Ministry TAC Matagorda UMC 3/1/2023, Curtis Matthys Buffalo UMC Rockdale, St. Johns 3/1/2023, Dick Dobbins Ext. Clergy who leave The United Methodist Church do not surrender their clergy credentials unless they are facing some other disciplinary action, the denomination's top court ruled. He received his M. Div from Drew Theological School in 2014 and his B.A. 0000096147 00000 n He also loves rock music, fast boats and classic cars. She continued serving in New Jersey with her husband and children. He received his undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance, from the Manhattan School of Music, and his graduate degree, a Master of Divinity, from Princeton Theological Seminary. Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World, , born and raised in Nigeria. The clergy appointment changes to take effect July 1 include changes in the leadership of the Conference's eight districts. She looks forward to using her spiritual gifts with the church family at Mount Tabor UMC. Since then, Pedro has served as pastor of four churches. He is a devoted husband to his wife Sooheui Kim and a loving father to their two children, Andrew and Hana. Jaeyoun Kim was born in Seoul, Korea. He is the Local Pastor at Plainville and in 2021 was also assigned to the Newfield UMC. She is currently employed as a computer engineer. as a pastor since 1994 in various congregational settings. Rev. He has served as a lead pastor at the True Light KUMC and as an associate pastor at Korean Community of NJ in Englewood and the Westwood UMC. She serves as a media technician at Drew Chapel interns as a media assistant at Denville Community United Methodist Church. Click here for the appointment list as it appears in the 2020 Conference Journal Cho, Anna From: Personal leave To: Vermont Hills UMC Date Announced: 04-03-2023 Date of Move: 07-01-2023 Greathouse, Lowell From: Retired To: Portland First UMC (quarter-time) Date Announced: 03-27-2023 Date of Move: 05-01-2023 Amos, Nancy From: leave She will be replacing Hector Burgos who was elected a bishop and will be serving the Upper New York Conference. To make an appointment contact +49 (0) 681/501-00 or zab@lava.saarland.de. trailer <<0C54CA74507A4D619489668A727B5A57>]/Prev 317623>> startxref 0 %%EOF 124 0 obj <>stream Hartsville District LSM [], PLEASE NOTE: MULTIPLE LOCATIONS Cornerstone UMC- 2697 Heckle Blvd, Rock Hill Trinity UMC- 22 E Liberty St, York St. Johns UMC- 130 Tom Hall St, Fort Mill Attendance of [], Spartanburg District Lay Servant Spring Classes April 16th, 23rd, and 30th, 2023 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm Beaumont UMC 687 N. Liberty St. Spartanburg, SC Click on the following link [], Beginning in 2007 each local church in the South Carolina Annual Conference was expected to write and maintain a Safe Sanctuary Policy and to review it annually. 0000088659 00000 n Florida Methodist Conference to vote Saturday on potential exits of 55 Gerald Muller is employed as a Licensed Professional Counselor for Time to Heal Counseling. Michael and his wife Rachel have three adult daughters. Kevin has been serving his various communities as a volunteer firefighter and a police and fire service Chaplain, along with being a disaster response coordinator in the conference. I love playing soccer and basketball. 0000083948 00000 n United Methodist Historical Society of the Baltimore-Washington and is currently pursuing his D.Min. Minho Cho is an experienced pastor who has served in various churches, including Arcola Korean UMC, Appenzeller Memorial Nairi UMC, and Mendham UMC. Mar 27, 2023. Read More. Learn more, Candidates sought for open positions at conference center. Nominations He brings over eight years of experience as an associate pastor at Calvary Korean UMC in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Stay up-to-date on important announcements, events and more. (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) from Drew Theological Seminary.
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