Don is a second career pastor and lifelong resident of New Jersey. He enjoys playing tennis, golf, jogging, walking, and hiking. from Drew Theological School. to unite people and spread the gospel of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. The church members deeply value family, and LKUMC has grown despite the pandemic. Served two churches in Troy conference and 4 churches in greater New Jersey. After that, she volunteered in various ministries at Obando Central UMC in the Philippines. Pauline holds a B.A. He received his undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance, from, his graduate degree, a Master of Divinity, from. David Gaitn was born in Bogot, Colombia. I am from Zimbabwe. Jaeyoun Kim was born in Seoul, Korea. 0000089876 00000 n She has developed a robust pilgrimage program for youth and families as they explore sacred spaces where the work of the church meets the needs of the world. Jeannette completed two bachelors degrees, one in Health and Physical Education teaching and the other in Computer Science. he Virginia United Methodist Foundation will begin sharing its resources by awarding grant money, and is adding a second full-time staff person. Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World, , born and raised in Nigeria. He enjoys challenging himself and derives pleasure from exploring the question, Why? from Drew Theological School, a Th.M. Blog Detail - Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church 2022 Appointments | United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey After serving churches in Dunellen, Linden, Montgomery, Succasunna and Somerville, David retired in 2021 to his hometown, Sparta, NJ. and graduated from New York University with a B.A. He received a BA degree in Christian Ministries from Messiah College in 2000 and graduated from New Brunswick Theological Seminary in May 2010. Young Cheol Jun, a native of South Korea, earned his M.Div from Methodist Theological School in South Korea and pursued his Doctor of Ministry at New York Theological Seminary. 0000096147 00000 n North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church. Ehlers also established the SOMA Center for Peace and Justice, a ministry for restorative justice, to divert youth from the criminal justice system, where she is a restorative practice trainer. He is married to Hanna(Haneul) Chae, and they have a cat named Lana. M. from Methodist Theological Seminary in Seoul, Korea, and an M.Div. 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 . 0000088659 00000 n 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. Minkah believes in the Bible as the word of God and is dedicated to learning and sharing the love of God with others. Iowa Conference: 2022-2023 Appointments - iaumc.org Born and raised in India and appointed to serve in the United Methodist Church in the year 1982 at Troy Annual Conference and the credentials recognized by Troy conference and later transferred to former Northern New Jersey Annual conference. She is currently employed as a computer engineer. Missional Appointments Archie, Rev. After moving to NJ, she has been deeply involved in the life and ministry of Morristown United Methodist Church, where she served as a student intern from 2018 to 2019 and has been leading the Sunday School ministry since 2022. enjoys listening to rock-n-roll music and practicing Taekwondo. Posted April 4, 2021. 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. Along with being a die-hard Knicks fan, her two other greatest joys are her daughter Alexis and nephew Zachary. The Congress aspires to bring together over 250 attendees at one of the world's largest pulmonary drug delivery and respiratory health conferences. Will your church host a VBS or Summer Camp this year? He has served as pastor for more than 35 years and 10 years as a missionary to the Republic of South Africa. 0000088079 00000 n Hugh Kilgore will serve as senior pastor at Broad Street United Methodist Church in Cleveland. Rev. He has a passion for lifelong learning and has focused on continuing his education throughout his career. Our team of communications experts from around the conference can assist you with questions about general communications, live streaming, social media, and video production. Appointments - Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church Kil Jae Park is a Korean American who immigrated to the US when he was ten years old and grew up in the Bronx. He then attended Drew University Theological School where he received an M.Div. Glen Allen, VA 23060 Her favorite past time is spending time with her grand-children. My passion is to preach and teach the word of God so that it can reach the youngest child. He is currently serving at Morristown Korean UMC and will continue to do so in his new appointment. George Lagos is a Licensed Local Pastor since 2020. Prior to his ministry, he worked as a social worker. She is a graduate of Stockton University where she majored in Literature Education and minored in Ancient Greek. 0000085831 00000 n At Morrow Church, Rev. Don loves finding God in unexpected places, especially in popular culture. She is passionate about loving God, loving others, and making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.. 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. 980 Madison Avenue Norristown, PA 19403 Ph: 800-828-9093 Fax: 610-666-9093 Email. Nehemiah conducts a home for destitute children and orphans in India and visits that home twice a year. Since then, Pedro has served as pastor of four churches. He counts on the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ! Appointments - Wisconsin Conference of the UMC Appointments Homepage Churches, Districts & Clergy Appointments Appointments to Local Churches since July 2, 2022 Appointments to Local Churches since July 2, 2022 (4/19/2023) Appointments to Local Churches as of July 1, 2022 Appointments to All Wisconsin Local Churches These experiences led the teenage David to believe the church could be a force for good in the world. Douglas A. Goldsborough, ministry is a second career for Doug. in Counseling at Montclair University. Conference Capitol Area North . in English Literature, an M.A. She has a background in Education(M.Ed) and holds M.Div from South Korea and 2nd M.Div from Drew Theological School. from Drew Theological School. I worked in the education sector for ten years and have experience with children from Elementary to High school. Woo Lim Kwak, a native of South Korea, holds a bachelors degree in Theology from Methodist Theological University in South Korea and an M.Div. David Kim is a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ called to pastoral ministry and an MDiv student at Princeton Theological Seminary. 0000094037 00000 n Sungwoo Kim has served the Korean Methodist Church for over 10 years as a youth ministry pastor and associate pastor. 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. Jill Hubbard-Smith is a lifelong Methodist rooted in love for the Divine and neighbor. 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. 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. Eusun 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. Veronica enjoys eating good food and traveling. Rev. She is the ninth of ten children. Pastor Adrian is deeply passionate about journeying with all of Gods creation to discover the sacredness of all life and the divinity of our connectedness. R.S.V.P. Classifieds. Rev. Pastor Dougs passion is for preaching which he engages with imagination and joy. In March 2022, I received my first ministerial appointment. He has served on many boards within the conference. Learn more. Fax: 573-441-1780. He is passionate about teaching ministries of the church and believes that incarnation (aka relationship) is key to a meaningful and life-changing ministry. 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. 2022-2023 Appointments Recently Release PDF Format - click here. Jason Gattis will be appointed as senior pastor at First-Centenary United Methodist Church in Chattanooga and Rev. Brian and his wife, Nancy, were married in 1995 and enjoy living in Cape May County with all of its natural beauty. She has a BA from Rutgers-Camden, and an M.Div. 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. United Methodist Historical Society of the Baltimore-Washington 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. Jisun Nam has spent over 20 years in ministry and currently serves as an associate pastor at Trinity UMC in Hackettstown. from Drew Theological School, where she studied Child Studies and Christian Education. Presently, she also works as a high school English teacher and volunteers with Stocktons apologetics club. She received a B.A. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Theological and Philosophical Studies in Religion at Drew Universitys Graduate Division of Religion. 2023 Appointments | United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey He has a background in education, having taught college students in Korea and Myanmar. He comes with wonderful gifts of teaching, preaching, and leading both in the local church and throughout the annual conference. His undergraduate studies were completed at Edinboro University of PA, and he has a Master of Divinity from Ashland Theological Seminary. 0000043538 00000 n 0000001792 00000 n He has two grown children and four grandchildren. He is married to Andrea for 36 years and has four sons; Charlie, Timmy, Cristian and Daniel. HaYoung enjoys listening to rock-n-roll music and practicing Taekwondo. 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