This is his second appointment on the Washington District. The churches of the Connellsville Cooperative Parish Connellsville: Albright; Acme: Calvary; Davistown: Indian Head; Connellsville: Greenwood; Mill Run; Mount Salem; Normalville; Ohiopyle; Connellsville:Otterbein; Pennsville; Pleasant Hill; Connellsville: Wesley; and Dunbar: Wesleyserve communities around the Connellsville Area School District. Cliff graduated from Palmer Theological Seminary, where he achieved a M. Div. Under Alices ministry they have come to value personal relationships, biblical preaching and community ministry. Appointments effective July 1, except where noted. Javier has served for seven years in Puerto Rico and four years at GNJ. 400 South Eufaula Ave. Eufaula AL 36072. 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. 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. Since 2016, she has been appointed to Westmont UMC. Donald Smith, the Rev. Rev. He is also a highly talented musician who can play piano, guitar, and drums. Born in Korea and raised in New Jersey, Charlie had taken his first steps as a full Korean-American in the streets of Jersey City when his family emigrated from Korea in 1987. He has served as Chair of the National Plan for Hispanic-Latino Ministries and member of the Cultural Competence Task Force, Raritan Valley District Committee on Ordained Ministry, Raritan Valley District Poverty Task Force, and Justice For Our Neighbors. 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. He has the heart to engage and increase the vitality of worship. He holds a Master of Divinity from Drew Theological School, a Doctor of Ministry degree from United Theological Seminary, and is currently completing post-graduate studies in pastoral care and counseling at Baptist Seminary of Kentucky. Michelle brings the gifts of fruit bearing multi-racial/multi-cultural ministries to GNJ Conference. 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. Sean is happily married to Jean Younglim Park, and a grateful father of two sons: Jimin and Joseph. from Eastern Theological Seminary, and a BA from Monmouth University. After graduating, he served Asbury UMC, Camden until 2020 when he was appointed to Fieldboot UMC. She graduated from Drew Theological School and completed a yearlong residency as a Chaplin at Georgetown University Hospital. Find the 2021 Clergy Move Schedule at " Clergy Move Day 2021 ." Pleasant, Pennsylvania, where he graduated from Connellsville Area High School. The nursery is at end of the hall on the right. In her spare time, she loves caring for her dog Bailey, her only child. Kay identifies community outreach, spiritual formation, and pastoral care as some of her gifts in ministry. Eli has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Technologies and holds a masters degree in Environmental Health. He serves on the Delaware Bay District Committee on Ordained Ministry. This ministry offers excellent, low-cost performing arts and enrichment classes to children of all ages, while building self-esteem and pointing all we do to Jesus Christ. Jimin is in college. Yoseb Jeon is a relational pastor who is eager to see Gods abundant grace and love in our daily living. Jim is a retired elder of the Eastern PA Conference. Part-time and full-time clergy appointments sometimes occur outside the traditional appointment season. He ministers with congregations to share Gods love in their local communities and, via connectional and ecumenical missions, to the wider world. Greenock is a casual, friendly and caring church. Denise Tiedemann has been serving the United Methodist Church for over 20 years. Find out more information about events here! There is no more strategic resource at our disposal than creating a missional . Kendra was raised in Brockway and DuBois. Prior to answering her call, Janice worked in theatre, receiving a Bachelor of the Arts from West Virginia Wesleyan College and an MLitt in Play Writing from the University of Glasgow. in Theology from Valparaiso University and an M. Div. Most recently, he completed a certificate program at Cornell University in Diversity & Inclusion. Shehas completed coaching training, is actively coaching several clergy, leads a PaCE group and is a circuit elder. Ronell loves watching Korean dramas, drawing, painting, travel, and eating chicken wings. Tony is reimagining worship with a focus on multiplying small groups, virtual ministries, and community outreach. Joe is married to Denise with four amazing children: Gabby, Curtis, Paul, and Claire. Christ United Methodist Church of North Huntingdon is a faith community in Westmoreland County, serving North Huntingdon, McKeesport, White Oak, Coulter and Penns Woods. In her free time, she writes, reads and spends time with her family and friends. (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) Randy Cross, retired We will often make appointments to have our car worked on, or our teeth cleaned, or to meet with someone over an important matter, but the word "appointment" has a special meaning for United Methodists. Date Announced: October 2, 2022. In the past, she has served at Wesley UMC in South Plainfield as an assistant pastor. He has a Masters of Divinity from Drew University. John R. Huey was born in Connellsville and grew up in Morrell. He is the son of The Rev. New Appointments: He retired in 2020. He moved with his family to NJ in 2012 and started a new Hispanic congregation from scratch in Bound Brook UMC and later was appointed the Senior Pastor of the church. In 2010, he began teaching public school andserved in Youth Ministry for St. Andrew UMC. Originally from Franklinville, he earned his B.A. March 13, 2017 Pastor . After receiving her call to ministry Christine started off preparing herself for her second career. The church building was built on Savannah Road. John is blessed with three sons, two daughter-in-laws, one granddaughter, and a wife who prays constantly. He is married to Heea Lee and they have two adorable kids, Evelyn and Henry. Bruce Stollings was born in New Brighton, PA but as a preachers kid grew up in several towns in Western Pennsylvania. 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. They have two adult children, Alyson and Nathan. College Avenue UMC (CAUMC) is a new congregation formed from College Hill UMC and Beaver UMC. To: Dresden - Sr. Pastor . She is also a fun-in-law to three wonderful adults, and Babcia to five grandchildren. Charlie received his B.A. Since 2017, Charlie has been appointed to both Malaga and Porchtown UMC. Linda Applegate is a retired Elder in full connection from Lacey UMC. John has an M.Div. Along with this position, Eddie has served in ministry for 20 years in a number of capacities. She also graduated from Clarion University of PA with a BS in elementary education and a MS in special education. Aside from his pastoral calling, you may find Charlie staying active swimming, running, or going to the gym. He has been married to his wife Julie since 2012, and they have three young children. Sung Chun has a passion for worship, small group, community outreach, and mission. She currently serves on the Central district DCOM and as a member of the Board of Directors of United Methodist Communities and has previously served on the Board of Ordained Ministry and as chair of the Order of Elders. Fromthere, he felt that God was calling him to full time ministry. 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. Joyce attended the Course of Study at Methodist Theological Seminary. John completed his undergraduate work at Geneva College in Public Relations/Crisis Management in 2019, and his Master of Divinity at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in 2022. He is married to Radeyah Terrell and is the proud father of 5 beautiful children Kyla, Yohan, Ralph, Preston, and Ronald. Appointments are for one-year periods. He has served at GNJs Praise Band, Walk to Emmaus CELE Spiritual Leader (Hispanic/Latin Community), GNJCUIR Board, Delaware Bay District DCOM member, Trinity First Hope Center VP, Communications Team President in Puerto Rico, and others. 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. Noelle is a nurse in NICU at Emory Hospital. He has served in local church ministry for 21 years in a variety of roles. The Rev. 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. Linda previously served with the wonderful members of First Toms River and Cedar Grove, Toms River UMC. With his spouse, Rev. The Rev. Michelle holds a Master of Divinity from New York Theological Seminary. More. Han, as ever, enjoys coffee and donuts with the people he loves and spending time with them. Epworth supports mission efforts in their community and beyond. He is a graduate of Conemaugh Valley HS, class of 1983. She is also very passionate about writing and has spent the last four years teaching writing and research at Princeton University. She has grown ministries wherever she has served. Sheenjoys stamping, knitting and gathering with friends over good food. 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 PASTORAL APPOINTMENTS 2019-2020 (This is a list of the appointments as of 6/5/2019, the date the appointments were fixed.) Leslie M. Foland will be assigned to supply the Diamond/Tryonville Charge beginning July 1, 2022. The congregation has participated in the ministries of the Northside Feeding Program, Global Links, and the Eastbrook Mission Barn, as well as food collection for local food banks and other as needed supportive ministry. He comes with wonderful gifts of teaching, preaching, and leading both in the local church and throughout the annual conference. Wayne is a loving husband to his wife, Kisha, and nurtures the education of his children: Jonathan, a 10th-grader, and Gabrielle, an architectural engineering student at Drexel University. Richard Owens was born and raised in Coraopolis, PA and surrendered his life to Jesus in 1991. Iraida is a Certified Spiritual Director, a Lewis Community Leadership Fellow, and a Spiritual Inventory Certified Practitioner. 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. Marco has accumulated a wealth of experience in pastoral care of Methodist congregations, preaching, church music, community development projects, and education. She has an M.Div from Drew University and a B.A. Several capital improvements have been made over the last few years, including air conditioning in the sanctuary and a large kitchen renovation. Bishop Delores J. Williamston and the members of the Appointive Cabinet are in the process of making appointments for the 2023-24 conference year. Ralph has served churches in Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Neshanic Station, NJ, and Hillsborough, NJ. Having a passion for business, economic empowerment, and education, Anson holds a BS in Finance from New Jersey Institute of Technology. He is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity degree at Drew Theological Seminary. Joyce currently serves as a Lay Servant in the Connellsville District. 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. She along with her husband Victor have two children, Joseph age 21 and Juliette age 16. 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. "Itinerancy" refers specifically to the commitment by pastors to go and serve wherever their bishops send them. In our worship we tell the story of God's grace so that we all become a part of that story, for the sake of the redemption of the world. Search by ZIP code or city/state to find a United Methodist Church near you. Sharon has also pastored the congregations of Free Union and Vienna churches. She is married to the Rev. In 2011, Ivelisse answered her call to ministry and joined the MDiv Program at Drew Theological Seminary, graduating in 2015. She has a daughter, Alexandra, and her husband, Kevin, has two children and grandchildren. These appointments will be effective July 1. Sean Seokman Park has been serving Korean Community Church of New Jersey as an associate pastor for about eight years. Transition Pastor: D. Todd Schlechty (1) Associate: Hyungkyun Kim (2) FL . Garner, NC 27529. 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 attended University of Hawaii and finished at NYU with a degree in English Lit. Our Lords United Methodist Church 5000 S. Sunnyslope Rd New Berlin WI 53151 Phone: 414-425-7030 office@ourlordsumc.org pastorkelly@ourlordsumc.org . He has completed Clinical Pastoral Education (Level 1) at Morristown Medical Center. Ivelisses first career was financial analysis. Full-time and part-time licensed local pastors under appointment are . Virginia Conference The United Methodist Church. from Methodist Theological University in Seoul, South Korea, and his M. Div. Andi and her soon-to-be husband are excited to step into a new season of marriage and ministry together! Gwiseok Lee was born and raised in South Korea. Linda J. Stephan From: Northern Waters District Traverse City Central UMC (Associate Pastor) To: Western Waters District Traverse City Central UMC (Lead Pastor). He is married to Pastor Jacki Pillot, pastor of Trinity UMC, Merchantville where they live with their two toddlers. After more than 30 years in public education, recently retiring as a school principal, he answered the call to ministry. Appointments in The United Methodist Church By: Rev. 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. Kate Hillis is an ordained elder and has served as lead pastor of UMC Madison, Hopewell UMC and Lumberton UMC, and as the Childrens pastor at Kingston UMC. He is also blessed to be the husband of Lins Rosado, his beloved Lina. He has been serving Centenary UMC Berlin since July 2017. Elis pastoral journey has helped him cultivate traditional and contemporary worship experiences, as well as a variety of church ministries. He graduated with an M.Div. Ephesians 4:11-12 has framed his calling: to equip the saints to do the work of ministry. Names in all capital letters indicate new appointments. In 2015 was received as a Full Elder of Greater New Jersey. Mark loves photography, biking, traveling with his wife Meredith, rock climbing with his daughter Elise, and laughing with his daughter Nora. Blair is an ordained elder with an M. Div. "Appointment" is the action taken by bishops. James Lee previously served as senior pastor of Wesley UMC in South Plainfield, senior pastor of Conklin UMC in South River, associate pastor of Calvary Korean UMC, and the Manager of Visual Arts for the United Methodists of Greater New Jersey from 2016-2018. He is currently a Drew Theological Seminary MDiv student and a Bi-Vocational Pastor working at the local church in multicultural settings. from Drew Theological School this Spring. OUR MISSION IS HELPING PEOPLE FIND THEIR WAY BACK TO GOD . Looking for a staff member? They have three children, and eight grandchildren. Greenock believes in taking everything to the Lord in prayer, giving thanks for Gods abundance. John Inverso is an ordained elder and has served as the pastor of First UMC, Glassboro since 2017. John married the love of his life and later went to law school in at Boston University. These are different, yet related. Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson announces projected full-time appointment changes as of April 18, 2021. She likes sports, music, and loves to cook. His father Daniel was a blue collar worker and his mother Pauline was the secretary at the Presbyterian church they attended from the time Matthew was in high school. Nashville TN 37206. Ronell Howard was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and is a proud Razorback. He has been serving as a Hospice Chaplain as well as in several churches as a Licensed Local Pastor. United Methodist Pastor. GREENBRIER DISTRICT The Rev.