United Methodist Judicial Council: UMC Top Court Rules Disaffiliating She received a B.A. Nominations 0000093744 00000 n Pastor Brown went on to serve for 18 years at various appointments throughout South Jersey. Loves visiting members and helping them grow their faith in God. June 21 (Trinity College BA, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School M.Div.). I am married to Innocent Tsungu and we have three children; Nigel Tatenda Tsungu (13), Chantell Ropafadzo Tsungu (11), and Nicole Anotidaishe Tsungu (5). Prior to coming to the United States, ChangYong served as a staff member for the English Ministry of ChungDong First Methodist Church in Seoul, Korea and as a Youth pastor at Kun-Bit Methodist Church in Yong-In, Korea. Connect. Their happy place is Ocean City,NJ. His influence has been spread throughout Latin America and the United States through his articles and essays (mainly in Spanish) in which he has approached social topics of the 21st century. Jisun Nam has spent over 20 years in ministry and currently serves as an associate pastor at Trinity UMC in Hackettstown. Holston United Methodists finalize departure of 264 congregations Churches receive $68,500 in Change for Children ministry grants The Call newsletter: April 21, 2023 Returning to Central UMC for another emotional milestone Our Bishop Shes involved in children and youth ministries at Trinity UMC in Jersey City and First UMC in Union City. Search by ZIP code or city/state to find a United Methodist Church near you. 0000029133 00000 n As a compassionate church leader with a gift for pastoral care, Yeeun aims to become a bridge between people and God through ministry. Will your church host a VBS or Summer Camp this year? Callenders hobbies include music, auto restoration, and cycling. 2022 Appointments and Retirements - Northern Illinois Annual Conference 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. 0000096147 00000 n He and his wife. She is passionate about delivering the Gospel, sharing the love of God, showing compassion, educating the next generation, and connecting with communities. Michael and his wife Rachel have three adult daughters. Find out more information about events here! She holds a B.Th. Words calling for action as found in our United Methodist Social Principles. n behalf of Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson and the Virginia Conference Cabinet, please click on the button below for the April 2023 Projected Appointments. In the Philippines, he served a mission church and worked as Executive Director of an organization that cares for abandoned children with special needs. As a Basic Lay Servants instructor in the Meadowlands District, Lay Servants are encouraged to be faithful-creative workers for Christ. He has a passion for teaching and preaching, and a special love for studying the scriptures. Shirley and her husband Ron have three children, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. In 2022, they celebrated their first grandsons first birthday, making the year particularly special for them. In her free time, Pauline enjoys traveling and watching movies. Gerardo plans to attend Garretts Theological Seminary Course of Study. My wifes name is Blessing, and we are blessed to have a beautiful daughter named Kulana. 0000002878 00000 n Contacting us. He is married to his wife Eunjung, a teacher and counselor, and they have a daughter, Grace, and a son, Justin. Annual Conference Registration is Now Open! Kaskaskia, and other Native American nations. Vincent F. Frunzi Jr. is a United Methodist pastor whos calling to ministry started in his teenage years when he made a commitment to Jesus Christ. His interests include traveling with Jay, motorcycle touring, and jamming. Jisun is married to Kenneth Jung and has three teenagers. Minkah believes in the Bible as the word of God and is dedicated to learning and sharing the love of God with others. (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) She has served the First Korean UMC of Cherry Hill from 2014 as an associate pastor. New appointments posted to this page Tuesdays at 10 a.m. during appointmentseason, which often begins in mid-February and continues through early May. After graduating from Drew in 2017, she was appointed to Wennonah and New Sharon UMCs. Our team of communications experts from around the conference can assist you with questions about general communications, live streaming, social media, and video production. He is married to his wife, Youngeun, and they have a daughter named Goeun. Appointment List | West Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church Home | News | Appointment List Appointment List Posted February 6, 2023 By WVUMC News It is the intention of Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball to appoint (or assign) the following persons effective July 1, 2023, unless otherwise noted. David longs to witness people love and worship God as they come into communion with the Living Christ. . 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. His ultimate goal is to spread the love of Jesus Christ and bring hope, healing, and transformation to peoples lives. Through his ministry he has connected local churches to their communities by opening food pantries, moving worship outdoors into public areas (beachside, parks), and holding community based events. 10330 Staples Mill Road 7 min read. Frunzi has served as youth pastor of Calvary Korean UMC in East Brunswick and pastor of Sayreville UMC. Oregon-Idaho | Appointment Announcements About Us About Us; Vision, Mission and Values . Classifieds. & STM from Drew Theological School, and continued his studies in Th. Before ministry, Shirley owned and operated a sales and customer service training and consulting business. 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. Give online to support the ministries of The Texas Annual Conference. Minho Cho is an experienced pastor who has served in various churches, including Arcola Korean UMC, Appenzeller Memorial Nairi UMC, and Mendham UMC. My passion is to preach and teach the word of God so that it can reach the youngest child. Appointments | Western PA Conference of The UMC The appointment year typically begins on July 1; however, appointment changes can happen at any time. After returning to Korea, he earned a B.A. Homepage - Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church Her ministry focuses on coaching, leadership development,and maintaining meaningful Christ-centered relationships with people at all levels of the church and community. Sign up to receive our E-news and other communications. from Wesley Theological Seminary. 0000093507 00000 n L. Jonathan HolstonResident BishopSouth Carolina Annual ConferenceJune 7, 2021, April 29th - 9 am - 4 pm & April 30 2 pm - 6 pm Click on the link below for complete information and registration link. from Methodist Theological School in South Korea, as well as a Master of Church Ministries from Perkins School of Theology in Dallas, Texas. in Theology and Communications from Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, and an M.Div. In the Virginia Conference, we are: 1,000+ churches 308,490 members . 0000085152 00000 n Also, he has been an international consultant on communication, social media, leadership, and theological issues. Sign up for newsletters. 0000098225 00000 n Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World, , born and raised in Nigeria. He has served as pastor for more than 35 years and 10 years as a missionary to the Republic of South Africa. Jeannette completed two bachelors degrees, one in Health and Physical Education teaching and the other in Computer Science. and Th. I love serving Gods people and have a strong desire to preach Gods Word. Florida Methodist Conference to vote Saturday on potential exits of 55 0000087451 00000 n Learn more. She loves to spend time with her dog, Jean-Pierre. She is passionate about loving God, loving others, and making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.. Peggy is also the Director of Administration and Accounting for a non-for-profit in NYC. from Rutgers University. They have been married for five and a half years and have three daughters: Elba, Lydia, and Ana. Pastor Doug has served as an NCD coach, Clergy and Candidacy Mentor, Police Chaplain, and as a Board member of Camps and Conferences. Veronica enjoys eating good food and traveling. I worked in the education sector for ten years and have experience with children from Elementary to High school. Missional Appointments 0000089280 00000 n 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. Gerald loves the outdoors and spending time in nature. Dr. Gates has made his mission to mentor, disciple and develop leaders who have gone into fulltime Christian service. 0000085458 00000 n Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Theological and Philosophical Studies in Religion at Drew Universitys Graduate Division of Religion. Blocks first appointment was in 2000 as the assistant pastor to the Pinelands Charge and she retired from Cape May UMC. 0000085308 00000 n Kang is a third-generation Methodist who believes in the transforming, liberating, and life-giving love of God. She is excited to see where God takes her and her family in this new season. After ordination, she was appointed as their Associate Pastor for Children, Youth and Education Ministries. Minho is passionate about his ministry and gifted in delivering insightful sermons, showing compassion to others, listening to their needs, cooperating with them, and being diligent in his work. Int. Since then, Pedro has served as pastor of four churches. He brings over eight years of experience as an associate pastor at Calvary Korean UMC in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Asakiwaki and Meskwaki (Sac and Fox), Bxoje (Ioway), Kaw, Kiikapooi (Kickapoo), After serving in many tasks in the church heard the call into pastoral ministry graduated from Wesley Theological Seminary COS and then the Advance COS at Duke Divinity. Read More. in Counseling from Handong Global University and an M.Div. She has served as an Associate Dean of New Brunswick Theological Seminary, as the Raritan Valley District Superintendent, and as pastor of several churches, including Norton & Glen Gardner, Perth Amboy: Simpson, Highland Park: Trinity, and East Orange: Calvary Rosevillenow known as Rise Church. from Drew. Although he is just beginning his pastoral ministry, David praises the Lord for all He will do with David for the good of all who love the Lord. The Missouri Annual Conference Yeeuns passion is to spread the word of God and promote intergenerational worship experiences in the church. Mailing Address. He enjoys challenging himself and derives pleasure from exploring the question, Why? On the day of the appointment you will receive your registration certificate, which you need for example to open a bank account or for the . Please be sure to make an appointment in advance! Click here to fill out a form. from Seton Hall University and has studied at Palmer Theological Seminary for commissioning as a Deacon. He has a great passion for spreading Gods word and sharing his faith in Christ with others. 2020 Appointments | Baltimore-Washington Conference UMC Phone: 317-924-1321 Fax: 317-735-4228. United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey, Pathways for Fruitful and Healthy Ministry, 2021 United Methodists of Greater New Jersey. You will not be seen without an appointment. Learn how to help. 0000031465 00000 n He earned his bachelors and masters degrees from Methodist Theological University in Seoul, South Korea and is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity at Drew Theological School. from Drew Theological School. He dreams and envisions of what a new multi-ethnic ministry could look like. He holds an M.Div from Methodist Theological School in South Korea, as well as a Master of Church Ministries from Perkins School of Theology in Dallas, Texas. Jisu is married to his wife Seonah, a fellow UMC candidate for ordained ministry, and together they have a 7-year-old daughter, Yoojin. Presently, she also works as a high school English teacher and volunteers with Stocktons apologetics club. We'll keep you updated on what's going on in our conference and throughout The United Methodist Church. Copyright 2023 Texas Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Jeanette M. Block is a retired Elder as of 2021. Dongkue Jee was born and raised in South Korea. Rev. 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. Veronica Palmer is an adaptable, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual with an excellent work ethic and a servants heart. . with the lands on which our local churches and our Conference facilities are located. Jill Hubbard-Smith is a lifelong Methodist rooted in love for the Divine and neighbor. He received his M. Div from Drew Theological School in 2014 and his B.A. North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church. Daekyungs ultimate goal is to be a bridge of love and healing, shining a light on Gods unconditional love and inspiring others to join in creating a better, more loving world. 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. Rev. 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. Part-time and full-time clergy appointments sometimes occur outside the traditional appointment season. He is a devoted husband to his wife Sooheui Kim and a loving father to their two children, Andrew and Hana. in Organizational Management and an M.A. She previouslyserved as the Lead Pastor of Christ United Methodist Church in Piscataway, NJ. Sungwoo Kim has served the Korean Methodist Church for over 10 years as a youth ministry pastor and associate pastor. In his free time, he enjoys woodworking and car repair, and occasionally participates in marathons. She is currently pursuing her M.A. He earned a B.A. from Seton Hall University and has studied at Palmer Theological Seminary for commissioning as a Deacon. 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. In East Tennessee, United Methodist split is now official Jaeyoun Kim was born in Seoul, Korea. 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. Following his mission, he served as a youth preacher at Hannam-dong Korean Methodist Church in Seoul until June 2019. Maurice is a lifelong resident of Southern New Jersey, and a third-generation Methodist Pastor. Last year, she and her husband welcomed their son, Levi. 3601 Amron Court It is the intention of Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball to appoint (or assign) the following persons effective July 1, 2021, unless otherwise noted. Living in Saarland - The European Institute for Advanced - EIABM Shirley is a retired elder in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Vineland, NJ, Philadelphia PA, and West Chester, PA. For five years she was Urban Missions Director for Philadelphia and Camden counties. Also, he served as pastor in his city, Bogot, for 8 years. Dongkue is passionate about preaching, teaching, and nurturing ministries. Tori Flath has served as a pastor at Minotola UMC for six years, four of which she also served at Piney Hollow UMC. He also loves rock music, fast boats and classic cars. Our domestic and international mission reaches over 1,400,000 people. He and his wife Bonnie have four children ranging in age from 10 to 38, three of whom are adopted through the foster system. Maurice E. Brown is a retired local pastor who is excited to have the opportunity to share his spiritual gifts with the good people at Parkside. He has worked as a journalist, radio and television producer, media editor, and graphic designer. D in Pastoral Counseling at Yonsei University. hb```f``y @Q9P0un1--1yE@D 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. 2023 Appointments | United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey He has served on many boards within the conference. The International Society for Aerosols in Medicine (ISAM) is proud to announce that the 24th International Congress will be held in Saarbrcken, Germany, August 26-30, 2023. Unless otherwise noted, all appointments on this page take effect on July 1, 2021. He holds an M.Div from NYTS. With over five years of experience as a youth pastor at Arcola Korean UMC, Jisu was appointed as an associate pastor in 2020. Rock Hill District Safe Sanctuary Training, Orangeburg District Connectional Ministries Meeting, Carolinas Black Clergy Leadership Retreat, May 22-26, 2023 Myrtle Beach, SC, Hartsville Dist. Kevin Davis is a second career pastor having answered the call to pastoral ministry while serving as a law enforcement officer. Then opened a Computer Repair business which he has run since 2009. 2021-22 Ministerial Appointments - South Carolina UMC Fax: 573-441-1780. . 0000001855 00000 n Minkah is currently pursuing an, at Drew Theological School in Madison, New Jersey. Permission to use the Cross and Flame must be obtained from the GCFA. He is a published author, has turned congregations around in growth, worked with justice issues, and helped build strong relationships that have transformed lives and made disciples of Jesus Christ. George is a Church Planter, loves studying and teaching the bible, has a heart for mission work and building Sunday Schools. He is a devoted husband and father to two boys. He is married to Jacqueline Pillot, who is also a pastor, with whom he has three young children. 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. 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 and Phillip. Gerald is currently attending Drew University School of Theology working toward his Master of Divinity Degree. Hyekyung Pauline Kang is a second-generation Methodist pastor with extensive experience serving as pastor-in-charge in various churches, including Mt. Stay up-to-date on important announcements, events and more. She is passionate about pastoral care and the teaching ministry of the church. Starting in 2016 George was assigned as a Supply Pastor to the Plainville UMC, Franklinville. Dave is married to his wife, Wen-Ling Lai, who serves as a hospice chaplain, and has two children. in Comparative Religion in 2013. Her cross-cultural experiences have been formative in ministry, embodying the beauty in diversity and the harmony in differences. He holds an M.Div from Eastern Seminary and a bachelors degree from Thomas Edison University. 0000042928 00000 n Court rules on exiting clergy and churches - umnews.org 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. She received a B.A. ISAM Congress 2023 - August 26-30 Jisu Ahn was born in South Korea and spent much of his youth in New Zealand. Despite serving as an elder in various UMC churches for the last 22 years, Jin Oh continues to discover that Gods ministry is full of mystery, without a one-size-fits-all formula. Doug has been in part-time ministry since 1996 and full-time ministry since 2005, retiring 2022. He has a Presbyterian dog named Calvin and views church, family and golf as Gods special gifts to the world. Doug has a love for fine food and fine dining. He counts on the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ! United Methodist Clergy are appointed on a year-to-year basis; usually from July 1 until June 30. 0000002212 00000 n He earned a B.A in Public Administration and Law from Korea University, an M.Div. 0000096384 00000 n Jin seeks to pursue a passion for Christ and compassion for others. P.O. Born in Barbados, she is a proud alumna (graduate) of Kingsborough and Baruch Colleges of the City University of NY and Drew Theological Seminary where she graduated with a Master of Divinity. She has a M.Div. Usually, you will receive this document when you move in. All Rights Reserved. After more than 30 years in public education. 0000043538 00000 n His new hobbies include cooking, fitness, and playing with his grandson. A graduate of ECWA Theological Seminary in Jos, Nigeria, and currently rounding up my MA in theological studies at Princeton Seminary. He is passionate about teaching ministries of the church and believes that incarnation (aka relationship) is key to a meaningful and life-changing ministry. 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, Jee was born and raised in South Korea. 0000098846 00000 n Nehemiah conducts a home for destitute children and orphans in India and visits that home twice a year. Retired elder and member of greater New Jersey annual conference. 2301 Rittenhouse St. Des Moines, IA 50321 | (515) 974-8900 | communications@iaumc.org. 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. Appointments - moumethodist.org Box 820 Valley Forge, PA 19482-0820 In his free time, Andrew can be found singing loudly in the car or watching Star Wars. Columbia, MO 65202 0000002042 00000 n We commit to honor this distinctive cultural heritage in our fulfillment of the ChangYong Shin is a committed pastor with extensive experience in pastoral ministry and theological education. She intends to use her digital ministry skills to create a welcoming environment in the church that allows people of all generations to connect with God beyond time and place. April 2023 Projected Appointments; Virginia United Methodist Center Offices and Staff. Hyunsook enjoys singing, reading, badminton, and walking. 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 . Peter has served both Frenchtown and Kingwood UMCs since 2014 and has a passion for building a church that empowers disciples to support and defend the most vulnerable. Home | VAUMC In 2020, he interned at Covenant United Methodist Church in Plainfield, NJ. She continued her studies in The United States of America, attending Kean University, and Drew University; Graduating with honors. Appointments. 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. Gerardo received the call to pastoral ministry while serving as the Hispanic / Latin music director at the United Methodist Church of Bound Brook. Part-time and additional appointments will be announced in the near future. 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. Hyun Hui Kim has been appointed to Cranford United Methodist Church in Cranford, NJ. 0000000016 00000 n He enjoys various hobbies such as tennis, wood crafting, walking, napping, and enjoying a cup of coffee while speculating about life. I love playing soccer and basketball. 0000093147 00000 n Jisun strives to make Gods grace visible through the Word of God, prayer, and her presence. She looks forward to using her spiritual gifts with the church family at Mount Tabor UMC. Veronica is a graduate of Wesley Theological Seminary (D. Min); Princeton Theological Seminary (Th. 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. In her free time, Ronell lovesto travel, garden, draw/paint, and follow all things Star Wars and Marvel Cinematic Universe. in Theology and Communications from Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, and an M.Div. Gerado was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. Jill is married to Garry and together they celebrate the gift of three amazing children, Adam, Hannah, and Lydia. Bishop Dan Schwerin makes formal announcements of appointments set within the Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church. She continued serving in New Jersey with her husband and children. After immigrating to the United States, he was appointed to Livingston Korean UMC in 2021, where he has been ministering to the members with love. R.S.V.P. Pedro Antonio Pillot was born in Philadelphia and lived there until his family moved to South Jersey at age 12. Developing sermon series is one of his favorite pastoral tasks. Blog Detail - Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church to Greenwood District Office (gwdist@umcsc.org) by May 10, 2023. Doug has a great love for serving people and teaching the Word of God. I was also a guidance and counseling teacher. Joseph Date of Move: Jul-01-2023 To: Whatcoat UMC and Delaware District Superintendent District: Delaware From: Delaware District Superintendent District: Delaware Barnett, Rev. 0000089876 00000 n Gerald and his wife will be re-locating to Millville with their two sons Matthew and Nicholas. The Iowa Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Appointment Changes - Susquehanna Conference 2023 - 2024 Appointment Changes It is the intention of Bishop Cynthia Moore-Koikoi and Bishop Sandra L. Steiner Ball to set these appointments as of July 1, 2023* (*other effective date as noted) As of April 17, 2023 Pastor Gary D. Allshouse from Gatchelville-Crossroads, York to Paxton, Harrisburg Her teaching experience includes positions at New York Theological Seminary and Methodist Theological University in Seoul, Korea.
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