Want to share your event with others around the conference? Her cross-cultural experiences have been formative in ministry, embodying the beauty in diversity and the harmony in differences. from Drew Theological Seminary. As commissioned, licensed, consecrated or ordained members of the covenant of ministry, let us offer ourselves without reserve to the responsibilities and opportunities of these appointments. I was also a guidance and counseling teacher. Doug and his wife Joann have four children and one grandchild. Sign up for newsletters. Bishop Dan Schwerin makes formal announcements of appointments set within the Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church. She finds joy in books, music, coffee, and her dog, Snooper. She received a B.A. Gerald and his wife will be re-locating to Millville with their two sons Matthew and Nicholas. 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. Since then, Pedro has served as pastor of four churches. He spent a year as a youth missionary in Korr, Kenya, cooperating with Korean Food for Hungry International in 2016. s hobbies include music, auto restoration, and cycling. Isaac Minkah is a pastor from Ghana, West Africa who currently resides in the United States. After completing her BFA in Theatre Performance, she earned her M.Div. 0000085308 00000 n
Ehlers supported the youth ministry, education programs and spiritual care efforts that immerse adults, children, and youth in a faith built on service, learning, worship, and spiritual practices. 301 Pennsylvania Parkway Suite 300 Carmel, IN 46280. That policy must [], Charleston District Lay Servant Ministries School May 9, 11, 16, and 18, 2023 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Zoom For complete information and registration, please click on the link below. Through Gods boundless grace and love, Daekyung is called to support and care for the community, using digital ministry and pastoral care to spread the love of Jesus and transform lives. He has a passion for grilling and smoking meats for family and friends. Read More. Jisu Ahn was born in South Korea and spent much of his youth in New Zealand. HaYoung enjoys listening to rock-n-roll music and practicing Taekwondo. 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 Jin seeks to pursue a passion for Christ and compassion for others. They have been married for five and a half years and have three daughters: Elba, Lydia, and Ana. 80 45
He is a churchman who believes that the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Holiness message is the most relevant message for our world today. from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Complementary Certificate in Ecumenical Studies from the Bossey Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches in Switzerland. Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World, , born and raised in Nigeria. Kang is a third-generation Methodist who believes in the transforming, liberating, and life-giving love of God. He still believes it, because he believes in a joyful faith anchored in the power and love of Jesus Christ. His research and journalistic contributions have added voices to the political, theological, and social discussion in the places where he is consulted, raising important questions regarding human behavior and proposing evaluation topics to improve communities. from Drew Theological School and a B.A. I am from Zimbabwe. Brian and his wife, Nancy, were married in 1995 and enjoy living in Cape May County with all of its natural beauty. Pastor Dougs passion is for preaching which he engages with imagination and joy. in Organizational Management and an M.A. Please enter your username or email address, you will receive a link to create a new password via email. Need resources for self-care or grants? Jeanette M. Block is a retired Elder as of 2021. Rev. Appointments - Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church Home | Leadership Formation | Appointments Appointments One of the traditions of annual conference sessions is 'the fixing of appointments' by the presiding Bishop. Address. In 2020, he interned at Covenant United Methodist Church in Plainfield, NJ. Jill is married to Garry and together they celebrate the gift of three amazing children, Adam, Hannah, and Lydia. Our domestic and international mission reaches over 1,400,000 people. 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 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. Oct. 12 Pastor Brian Berger, to Smithville UMC in Dunkirk, from Waters Memorial in St Leonard Aug. 3 Served two churches in Troy conference and 4 churches in greater New Jersey. He is passionate about preaching and sharing encouraging messages, believing that the gospel can bring hope to life. 0000096814 00000 n
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. He finds joy and sabbath rest in exploring new places and cultures and spending time in nature. He is currently serving at Morristown Korean UMC and will continue to do so in his new appointment. She continued serving in New Jersey with her husband and children. Minkah is currently pursuing an M.Div at Drew Theological School in Madison, New Jersey. She holds a B.Th. James is passionateabout creative worship, student ministries and the discipleship of new believers. In 1971, he was drafted into the U.S. Army where he spent 9 years serving his country both stateside and abroad. Rev. Adept at grilling and building computers, he is happily married to Gihyun and a proud father of two children, Haru and Hanee. Kaskaskia, and other Native American nations. Conference Capitol Area North . Brgeramt / Einwohner-Meldeamt: (Citizen Center / Residents' Registration Office): Gerberstrae 4 (Rathauskarree) 66111 Saarbrcken buergeramt@saarbruecken.de Office hours: Mon + Tues: 7.30 am - 3 pm Wed + Fri: 7.30 am - 12 noon George Lagos is a Licensed Local Pastor since 2020. Jacqueline (Jacki) Pillot, originally from Western New York, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies and Gender Studies from West Virginia Wesleyan College, and an M.Div from Drew University Theological School, where she met her husband, Pedro Pillot. After that, she volunteered in various ministries at Obando Central UMC in the Philippines. Last year, she and her husband welcomed their son, Levi. Coor. In The United Methodist Church, clergy agree to serve where their bishop appoints them. He is married to Andrea for 36 years and has four sons; Charlie, Timmy, Cristian and Daniel. He has a passion for lifelong learning and has focused on continuing his education throughout his career. He is the Local Pastor at Plainville and in 2021 was also assigned to the Newfield UMC. in Counseling from Handong Global University and an M.Div. Virginia Conference The United Methodist Church. The United Methodist Church, For the complete January 1, 2023 clergy appointments. Brian has served his local congregation as a, n adult Sunday School teacher, Lay Leader, He was a member of the gospel quartet, In His Name. Brian, has a heart for those on the margins of society and believes. April 2023 Projected Appointments; Virginia United Methodist Center Offices and Staff. He is a devoted husband to his wife Sooheui Kim and a loving father to their two children, Andrew and Hana. Min. 0000001855 00000 n
(Trinity College BA, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School M.Div.). She and her husband, Matthew, both born and raised in New Jersey, share their home with their two cats, Hux and Hanx. My name is Jacqualine Chipongo. Part-time and additional appointments will be announced in the near future. Click here to learn more, View Pastoral Transition Resources | View Clear Opens | View Appointments Archive. She is currently employed as a computer engineer. He and his wife. Born and raised on the Jersey Shore, Nicole graduated from Duke Divinity School with a Master of Divinity degree in 2021, while serving a two-point charge in the North Carolina Conference. 2020 Appointments After deep prayer and consultation with the Cabinet, Bishop LaTrelle Miller Easterling has made the following appointments. Brian and his wife, Nancy, were married in 1995 and enjoy living in Cape May County with all of its natural beauty. I love playing soccer and basketball. Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett and the Cabinet announce the following full-time clergy appointment changes to take effect July 1, 2022. 80 0 obj
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Prior to his arrival to the United States, he served as an intern pastor and assistant pastor for youth and young adults at Sangdong Korean Methodist Church for seven years. Fax: 573-441-1780. Dongkue is passionate about preaching, teaching, and nurturing ministries. He is a devoted husband and father to two boys. She previouslyserved as the Lead Pastor of Christ United Methodist Church in Piscataway, NJ. Rev. United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey, Pathways for Fruitful and Healthy Ministry, 2021 United Methodists of Greater New Jersey. I love serving Gods people and have a strong desire to preach Gods Word. Rev. Prior to beginning a career in human services, he worked in the corporate world while earning a MA Counseling from Montclair State University. Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church Appointments and Retirements. 0000001792 00000 n
Pauline holds a B.A. Most recently, she served as interim preaching pastor at the Bel Air, then Rising Sun, churches in Maryland. 0000096147 00000 n
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He enjoys playing table tennis and badminton and hopes to try CrossFit and hiking when the opportunity arises. She also earned a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary where she also received the Jagow Award for Excellence on Homiletics and Speech. as a pastor since 1994 in various congregational settings. 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. She is passionate for mission and outreach ministries that offer radical hospitality, welcoming all Gods children totheir place at the table as the Body of Christ. 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. Brian has served his local congregation as an adult Sunday School teacher, Lay Leader, choir member and other roles. hb```f``y @Q9P0un1--1yE@D Philadelphia sports teams are a must at all times. Jill has served in ministry through chaplaincy, camping, and youth ministry before serving in the Greater NJ Conference as a pastor. 0000029412 00000 n
Blocks first appointment was in 2000 as the assistant pastor to the Pinelands Charge and she retired from Cape May UMC. Jisun is married to Kenneth Jung and has three teenagers. Sign up to receive our E-news and other communications. 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. He is thankful for the prayers and support of his wife Dawn. She continued her studies in The United States of America, attending Kean University, and Drew University; Graduating with honors. . He has a Presbyterian dog named Calvin and views church, family and golf as Gods special gifts to the world. North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church. Since 2020, he has been serving Trinity UMC in South Amboy, NJ. Callenders hobbies include music, auto restoration, and cycling. Mar 27, 2023. He is married to Hanna(Haneul) Chae, and they have a cat named Lana. Nicole loves spending time with family and friends, making music, reading, spending time in Gods creation with her dog, Lilo, and continuing to live into her call. Shes involved in children and youth ministries at Trinity UMC in Jersey City and First UMC in Union City.