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). Previously, he served as the pastor at Cokesbury United Methodist Church and Fairmount United Methodist Church. Linda received her MDiv. New Appointments: She anticipates graduating in May 2022. In her downtime, she loves hiking, running, cooking, and spending time with her partner and family. Since then, she has served many wonderful churches throughout Hunterdon County. Abbreviations under the status column are as follows: AL Administrative Location They enjoy time with family and friends. He holds a B.A. Powered by WordPress. The church was founded in 1950 as McKnight Village Community Methodist Church. She has served in various ministries from Pre-K to adult groups, most recently with West Grove UMC in Neptune and Old Frist UMC in West Long Branch. He believes that the renewal of the Church in the Wesleyan tradition is to be found in recovering the beliefs and practices of the early Methodists: searching the Scriptures, understanding the basics and exploring the richness of the Christian faith (especially through Christian Believer study groups), following the General Rules, participating in small groups, and singing and meditating upon the rich hymnody of John and Charles Wesley. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, fishing, taking long walks, traveling, and visiting historical sites. He has been serving as a Hospice Chaplain as well as in several churches as a Licensed Local Pastor. Leslie M. Foland will be assigned to supply the Diamond/Tryonville Charge beginning July 1, 2022. Central Texas Conference UMC 2022 Appointment Updates . Transition Pastor: D. Todd Schlechty (1) Associate: Hyungkyun Kim (2) FL . He has 3 beautiful children, an excellent partner in ministry- his wife Jennifer, 2 cats, and a dog. Rev. Wil enjoys time with family and Philly sports, especially the Philadelphia Eagles. 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. As a person of faith, he believes in a holistic ministry of the people of God, and always stands for justice and growth. Numbers indicate year(s) in appointment. Vitas Healthcare, whose local office is in Cranberry Township, has more than 40 years of experience in hospice care and is the nations single largest single-source provider of end-of-life care. Sung Chun has a passion for worship, small group, community outreach, and mission. When the appointment is shared publically, it can be announced in the following manner: "It is anticipated that Bishop Bickerton will appoint (name) as pastor of (name) Church/Charge in (community)." It must be noted that the appointment is tentative until read and fixed by the bishop at the session of the Annual Conference. 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. Cameron is passionate about building unique and meaningful communities rooted in the radical and humble love of Christ. Clergy in The United Methodist Church commit to serve where their bishop appoints them. As a lifelong United Methodist, Scott Cliffton grew up serving in the church. Having a passion for business, economic empowerment, and education, Anson holds a BS in Finance from New Jersey Institute of Technology. She serves on GNJ agencies, is a circuit elder, candidacy mentor, and is in the final stages of a DMin at Drew. They have three grown children and four granddaughters. For most of his life, Ray has had a sense that God had placed a calling to some kind of ministry upon his life. in 2003. Evan Dodge is an ordained Elder in Full Connection in the Greater New Jersey Conference. After graduating from Knoch High School, Matthew attended Slippery Rock University where he graduated with a BA in History. Ronell Howard was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and is a proud Razorback. Ronell Howard will be the new District Superintendent starting January 1, 2023, for the Central District which covers from Trenton, New Jersey to the Jersey Shore. Adam has been part of Savannah UMC since 1997, and is joined in ministry there by his wife Denise and daughter Grace. She is ordained in the Wesleyan Church and received a Ph.D. in Practical Theology from Princeton Seminary, focusing on spiritual formation. New appointments posted to this page Tuesdays at 10 a.m. during appointment season, which often begins in mid-February and continues through early May. He ministers with congregations to share Gods love in their local communities and, via connectional and ecumenical missions, to the wider world. Sean Seokman Park has been serving Korean Community Church of New Jersey as an associate pastor for about eight years. After receiving her call to ministry Christine started off preparing herself for her second career. She enjoys bringing people together in fellowship, journeying with people in their faith walk and helpingpeople grow into what God has called them. She likes sports, music, and loves to cook. Sunghyuk Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, and spent his elementary years in La Palma, California. 800-849-4433 (Toll-Free) 919-773-2308 (Fax) NC Conference of. Prior to that, she served Winslow, Elm, and Grace Union Churches. The six congregations support each others ministries as well as cooperate together on many joint mission projects and worship experiences. His has a passion for seeking justice in local communities and navigating through the tough questions of the Christian faith. Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World, United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey, Pathways for Fruitful and Healthy Ministry, 2021 United Methodists of Greater New Jersey. He has served in local church ministry for 21 years in a variety of roles. in 2016. Wil has served as pastor of the First UMC of Freehold, NJ since 2018. "Itinerancy" refers specifically to the commitment by pastors to go and serve wherever their bishops send them. They believe in "Outrageous Love and a Radical Hospitality.". Andis philosophy of ministry can be described as Spirit-led, community driven, and relationally inspired. John has a passion for youth and young adult ministries and for making disciple-makers. Sanggeun Jo, also called Sam, was born and raised in South Korea where he served as a pastor of the English Ministry at Chungdong First Methodist Church in Seoul. Kendra Balliets calling to ministry was not her first vocation. Eliezer Franqui was born in New Jersey and raised in Camuy, Puerto Rico. She previously served as a childrens pastor and is currently serving as a youth pastor at Olivet UMC. United Methodist Pastor. He is married to Sandra, who has been his ministry partner and is now serving on staff at Central UMC-Linwood. John also successfully founded and operated two small businesses. from Boston University School of Theology. in Secondary Education and History from Rowan University, and M.Div. For the past 3 years, he has been the President of the Cranford Clergy Council and has joined with other local community leaders in developing the Cranford Equity and Inclusivity Initiative. Robyn has been bringing Gods Word to Gods people for over 35 years through worship, youth, kids ministry and teaching Sunday School. Scott and his wife, Amanda, have six children and love camping and going to the beach. She succeeds her husband, Local Pastor Richard Foland, who will begin serving Meadville: Grace Woodcock. OE Names in all capital letters indicate new appointments. Most recently she has served as the lead pastor at DeBows UMC, Pleasant Grove UMC in Jackson and FUMC in Farmingdale. Turner appointed to Davidson UMC Announced: 10-30-2022 About Monte Turner Monte currently serves as the Senior Pastor of Marianna UMC. JacquelineLambert writes this about her journey in Lay Ministry: The Mount Hope/Pine Grove Charge is comprised of two small rural congregations that sustain vital ministries to their communities. 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. Eunjis bountiful pastoral experiences, ranging from children to adults, have made her passionate for multigenerational ministry that connects all ages collaboratively. Together, Nebo and Fairview are joyfully serving the Lord in hopes of changing lives with the Good News of Jesus Christ. Donald Smith, the Rev. This is his second appointment on the Washington District. Currently, he is in a Doctoral of Ministry program at Drew Theological Seminary. Richard and Paula have been married for 40 years. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. He is passionate about connecting the resources of God to the needs of people with faithful Christ followers. Located in the Pittsburgh suburb of Allison Park, the congregation's strength is its passion to reach out to others through missions. 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. The Discipline, in 428.1 says, "A change in appointment may be initiated by a pastor, a committee on pastor-parish relations, a district superintendent, or a bishop." 3. Stay up-to-date on important announcements, events and more. SERVICES. She has an M.Div from Drew University and a B.A. from Drew Theology School. They have three children, and eight grandchildren. In her spare time she loves being with her family and friends, she enjoys getting out in nature and enjoying Gods beauty around her. United Methodist Church. Jacob was born in West Virginia and moved to Pennsylvania early in his childhood. In theory, a pastor could be appointed to a different location each year. He received his M. Div from Drew Theological School in 2014 and his B.A. Click here to search by department. Jims father, also a pastor, led him to Jesus. SY Lay Supply. HyunHui completed her M. Div at Drew Theological School and currently is a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Theological and Philosophical Studies at Drew University. Worship shifted to online during the pandemic, and that has continued even as in-person worship has returned. Under Alices ministry they have come to value personal relationships, biblical preaching and community ministry. He enjoys talking sports and current events with friends. Rob was born and raised in Franklin, PA. Rev. Clifford and his wife, Sonia have three adult children and five grandchildren. Iraida is a Certified Spiritual Director, a Lewis Community Leadership Fellow, and a Spiritual Inventory Certified Practitioner. She along with her husband Victor have two children, Joseph age 21 and Juliette age 16. Serving both churches in these times will be a challenge, but with prayer and the guidance of the Holy Spirit, much will be accomplished to the glory of God. in Communications and is looking forward to receiving her M.Div. Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson announces projected full-time appointment changes as of April 18, 2021. The son of a United Methodist pastor, Eric has been nurtured in the rhythms, practices, and priorities of the churchs ministry throughout his life. 2 . He also discovered his true passion for worship, a heart for missionary work, and social justice in a diversified setting. In her spare time, she is a quilter and a reader of mysteries. In 2014 she was appointed to Aldersgate UMC in East Brunswick and has served as the Chair of the Raritan Valley District Committee on Ministry, Secretary of the GNJ Board of Pensions and Health Benefits and is currently a Circuit Elder in the Metro Highlands region. Since September 2019, Marco serves as pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Asbury Park. Marissa was born and raised in California and attended California Lutheran University where she attained her B.S. She served as a short-term missionary in Papua, New Guinea before returning to the States to work in different secular positions. from Methodist Theological University in Seoul, M.Div. Ronell looks forward to working with churches and leaders in GNJ, as she will become more vital and culturally competent. Sue Jung Shin was born in Queens, NY, raised in Seoul, Korea, and lived in NJ for 18 years. Sung Chun received his Bachelor of Theology at Methodist Theology University in Seoul, Korea, and his Master of Divinity from Drew Theological School. Dutilh UMC was born in 1844 when two farming families started worshiping together in a barn. John loves Disco, Salsa, and Barry White. in Liberal Arts from SUNY, Old Westbury. He graduated from Hyupsung University in South Korea with Bachelor of Theology from Hyupsung University, and from Drew Theological School with an M.Div. Dr. Lloyd and Marguerite Terrell. Pictorial Directory Clergy: You may make changes online to your address and phone numbers by visiting https://unity.vaumc.org/ and use your EVC Username and Password to access. Ivelisse has 2 sons, an additional son and daughter, and a 3-year-old grandchild. Jim is a retired elder of the Eastern PA Conference. In The United Methodist Church, clergy agree to serve where their bishop appoints them. Even during the pandemic these programs were supported financially, even as in-person participation was curtailed. A. United States. He retired in 2020. Linda previously served with the wonderful members of First Toms River and Cedar Grove, Toms River UMC. Charlie is passionate about visioning and looking to the future in ways that connect to the ever-changing world, while still holding true to our living Word of God. He is a graduate of Drew University with a Master of Divinity. He has passion for growing stewardship, working with congregations on models for vital ministry, and coaching. He also enjoys various types of art, including painting, music, photography, and going to museums. A womens group continues to thrive. Joyce currently serves as a Lay Servant in the Connellsville District. Other hobbies of Schuylers include cooking, baking, and most importantly singing. OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH . Although Fairview and Nebo have always been small in numbers, their strength is in their commitment to God and the communities they serve. Married since 2002 to Melody, who is also a United Methodist pastor, Jim has taught Disciple as well as classes in Wesleyan heritage for several years in the local church and in the district school of lay servant ministries. from Rutgers University, and when he finally answered the calling from the Lord, he was awarded with an M.A. 700 Waterfield Ridge Place. For a while, the congregation met at the schoolhouse until a building could be constructed. He works towards fostering a benevolent community where all are welcome and belong. He has M. Div. John has an M.Div. He serves on the Delaware Bay District Committee on Ordained Ministry. Charlie Kinch was born and raised in Somers Point, New Jersey, where he grew up and served in the local church (Lifegate UMC) throughout his life. The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant . The beautiful Richardsonian inspired building was completed in 1902. Most recently, he completed a certificate program at Cornell University in Diversity & Inclusion. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2023. His family consists of his beloved wife Diana and their children David and Gabriela. Neal Sharpe as Asset Assessment & Strategic Deployment Specialist for the PNW Trustees Appointments PNW Conference - Jun 29, 2020 0 Debbe graduated from Wesley Theological Seminary COS. She is passionate about ministries that connect the community with God by meeting people where they are in life. He came to the U.S in 2006 and served First Korean UMC in Cherry Hill for 9 years as an associate pastor, 4 years part-time, and 5 years full-time. Cameron and his wife, Kelsie celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary this year and have two children, Samuel and Matheson along with their dog, Tucker. She believes that the church should be without borders and a welcoming place for everyone to find acceptance, love and respect. She loves spending time with family and friends and is the queen of spoiling her two dogs, Rocky and Robyn Fenty. He has faithfully served at Tuckerton UMC, West Creek and Brookville UMCs, and Ballard UMC. Zachary Taylor has served as pastor of New Hope Penns Grove since 2018. from Drew Theological School. Kristine Melius has spent over 15 years of her life working and serving in the United Methodist Church. He is married to Juree with two beautiful daughters: Ria and Roa. She has served at Christ UMC in Piscataway for the past four years. Presently, he serves as Circuit Leader in the Central District, Journey of Hope Team, and the Conference Council on Finance and Administration. Andi and her soon-to-be husband are excited to step into a new season of marriage and ministry together! After graduating from Connellsville High School in 1970, he studied Social Studies and took classes at Pitt and Fairmont State University, where he graduated in 1982. Personal interests include music, sports, reading and spending time with grandkids. John Inverso is an ordained elder and has served as the pastor of First UMC, Glassboro since 2017. Byungil has been married for 23 years to his wife Hyenjung Moon, and has two children, Jane and Chloe, both are college students. He has been serving the Hackensack United Methodist Church as a youth pastor since 2018, where he found himself growing with the community. He graduated from Drew University with an M.Div. in Theology from Valparaiso University and an M. Div. Christ United Methodist Church of North Huntingdon is a faith community in Westmoreland County, serving North Huntingdon, McKeesport, White Oak, Coulter and Penns Woods. (PTLP-R) Retired Part Time Local Pastor Serving Appointment (TBS) To Be Supplied * Indicates appointed or assigned in multiple places as a circuit or partnership . He has been serving Centenary UMC Berlin since July 2017. From the Bishop; Cabinet; 2023 Appointment Workbook; . He was appointed as Pastor at Venice Park UMC, Atlantic City, NJ on July 1, 2008. In her free time, Ronell lovesto travel, garden, draw/paint, and follow all things Star Wars and Marvel Cinematic Universe. Abbreviations under the status column are as follows: AL Administrative Location 0.81 km, 0.51 mi. She feels finding new ways to share Jesus is her calling, because there is a lost world searching for something and God wants every Christian to do his or her part to bring them the truth of Jesus through the Word of God! John Wesley Morrison has served GNJAC in pastoral and academic ministry for 38 years. Or you may email any updates/corrections to LynHarding@vaumc.org Change Address Here "Open itineracy means appointments . Epworth supports mission efforts in their community and beyond. He enjoys music, Baduk, table tennis, riding bike, camping, etc. Her research focuses on faith formation in households and the intersections of spirituality and well-being. Coolspring and Ramsaytown United Methodist Churches are located in the northern part of the Indiana district. In addition to playing the piano, guitar, and drums, he is a vocalist. The church is a strong, loving, and active community of believers who work together in all programs and projects of the church.

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