By Rick Wolcott* “Now is the time for us to focus forward. This is a time of remarkable opportunity in the life of The United Methodist Church,” declared Bishop Tracy S. Malone during her Episcopal Address on Day 1 of Annual Conference 2023. Throughout the Address the bishop reminded those in attendance at the John [...]
Appointments Bishop Tracy S. Malone announces the following clergy appointments and/or changes of status which, unless otherwise noted, are effective July 1, 2023. 2023 AppointmentsPastorAppointmentDistrictEffectiveAmy BarrCenterburg, Marengo & Sparta UMCsMOLinda BradleyAndover UMCWRSue ChidleySeybert Bellevue UMCFLLisa CourtwrightEast Palestine Centenary, East Fairfield, East Palestine Emmanuel, Good Shepherd, Mt. Zion, Rogers, & Trinity UMCsMVMatt DarrinHowland, Hubbard, & Braceville [...]
By Rick Wolcott* "Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.” - Ecclesiastes 4:9 (NIV) The Connectional Ministries team is expanding to better resource and equip local churches in their ministries to and with the youth and young people of their respective congregations and the communities they serve. Pastor [...]
