Peggys devotion to kingdom-building and the belief in the care and wholeness of Gods people motivates her passion for God and the ministry! They have two adult children, Alyson and Nathan. from Union Theological Seminary in New York. Jeannette completed two bachelors degrees, one in Health and Physical Education teaching and the other in Computer Science. He and his wife Jooree have two sons, Moses and Phillip. She also enjoys reading. She has an M.Div from Drew University and a B.A. He has 3 beautiful children, an excellent partner in ministry- his wife Jennifer, 2 cats, and a dog. Click here for the appointment list as it appears in the 2022 Conference Journal. Jeanette M. Block is a retired Elder as of 2021. from RutgersUniversity. She also served for 5 years as a chaplain at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital and 6 years as a staff consultant for Ministry Architects. During his chaplaincy and CPE training at Overlook Medical Center, he was blessed with the birth of his two children, and he remains grateful to the hospital. Once you do that, an enrollment counselor will connect with you personally to get you ready. He has two grown children and four grandchildren. The legacy Tennessee and Memphis conferences of The United Methodist Church joined to become the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference on January 1, 2022. Later she went back to school and earned a BA in Human Development and has worked as a social worker for over 15 years. He is married to his wife Eunjung, a teacher and counselor, and they have a daughter, Grace, and a son, Justin. She looks forward to using her spiritual gifts with the church family at Mount Tabor UMC. Linda Applegate is a retired Elder in full connection from Lacey UMC. He graduated from Seton Hall with a B.A. Sung Chun Ahn was born and raised in South Korea in the Korean Methodist tradition. from Methodist Theological Seminary in Seoul, a M.Div from Drew Theological School, and a S.T.M. Gerard enjoys music, writing poems, and working on finishing his book on worship. John has a passion for youth and young adult ministries and for making disciple-makers. 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. He is committed to the UMC mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. She previouslyserved as the Lead Pastor of Christ United Methodist Church in Piscataway, NJ. He is also blessed to be the husband of Lins Rosado, his beloved Lina. All are Full-Time appointments unless otherwise indicated.) 485 Hoes Lane. Minkah is currently pursuing an, at Drew Theological School in Madison, New Jersey. Appointments will be published online and in print (from Annual Conference) on Friday, June 23, 2023. She serves at Calvary (Kearny) and Wesley (Belleville). I love serving Gods people and have a strong desire to preach Gods Word. His time as a church leader has included being in choirs, youth leadership, preaching, and teaching Bible Study and Sunday School. He finds joy and sabbath rest in exploring new places and cultures and spending time in nature. Ninabeth is married to Ken and they have three adult children, a cat, and two Golden Retrievers. 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. In her spare time she loves being with her family and friends, she enjoys getting out in nature and enjoying Gods beauty around her. She likes sports, music, and loves to cook. Looking for a staff member? In his spare time, he enjoys reading, fishing, taking long walks, traveling, and visiting historical sites. He is an active ordained elder appointed at Fourth United Methodist Church, Millville. David longs to witness people love and worship God as they come into communion with the Living Christ. Daekyung served as a youth pastor, army assistant chaplain, and media intern at ChungDong First Methodist Church in Korea from 2014 to 2022. Eliezer Franqui was born in New Jersey and raised in Camuy, Puerto Rico. Maurice is a lifelong resident of Southern New Jersey, and a third-generation Methodist Pastor. Luana's church life began when a production of Jesus Christ Superstar led her to Washington Square United Methodist Church in 1994 where her heart was strangely warmed. Ralph has served churches in Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Neshanic Station, NJ, and Hillsborough, NJ. . and is currently pursuing his D.Min. She enjoys walking, hiking, bicycling and yoga. Associate Pastor Trushenski, Ryan FL 07/01/2023 Montgomery, Montgomery UMC Senior Pastor Seaton, Raegan Elizabeth FE 01/01/2023 Associate Pastor Seaton, John William FE 01/01/2023 Porter, Friendship UMC Pastor Van Hooser, Alan Neil FE 07/01/2019 Spring, Community Church Senior Pastor Sansing, Valerie Jean OE 01/01/2023 Sung Chun received his Bachelor of Theology at Methodist Theology University in Seoul, Korea, and his Master of Divinity from Drew Theological School. A heart for the homeless and the food insecure, Andrew serves as the executive director of the Trinity First Hope Center located in Millville NJ. from Drew Theological School, where she studied Child Studies and Christian Education. He is married to his wife, Youngeun, and they have a daughter named Goeun. Danny has been active in church leadership since he was sixteen, His time as a church leader has included being in choirs, youth leadership, preaching, and teaching Bible Study. Brian earned his M.Div from Princeton Theological Seminary, an MBA from Rutgers Graduate School of Management, and a BA from Colgate University. Brenda Sclafford has a strong passion for the spiritual growth of persons of all ages through biblical knowledge and healthy relationships. Prior to that, she served Winslow, Elm, and Grace Union Churches. James is passionateabout creative worship, student ministries and the discipleship of new believers. Eli has served passionately in music, outreach, and evangelism but preaching the Gospel is what drives his Wesleyan call. Karline Kay Dubuisson, a Palmer Theological Seminary graduate, is an ordained elder and has served the UMC of Spring Valley since 2015. United Methodists of Greater New Jersey He is a devoted husband to his wife Sooheui Kim and a loving father to their two children, Andrew and Hana. Kris Hansen is a licensed local pastor who previously served in multiple leadership roles as a lifelong lay person. Han, as ever, enjoys coffee and donuts with the people he loves and spending time with them. She has been teaching the Old Testament in different seminaries including WTS, Moravian Theological Seminary and New Brunswick Theological Seminary. An experienced worship leader and musician, he has served multiple churches for over ten years. Only those ministerial members who are retired or who have been granted a sabbatical leave, a disability leave, or a leave of absence do not receive an . 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. Scott has a servant heart and believes that whenwe let Gods love work through us, we can share that love with others. Joshua and his wife, Songbee, are also pursuing their MDiv at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. In 2010, he began teaching public school andserved in Youth Ministry for St. Andrew UMC. Linda received her MDiv. She has a M.Div. Sunghyuk Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, and spent his elementary years in La Palma, California. 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. She leads by example, whilst empowering others to grow and develop the skills necessary to be strong leaders. John has an M.Div. Yoseb earned his Master of Divinity degree from Drew Theological School in 2014. He holds degrees in Biblical languages as well as pastoral-theological studies and, as a pastor-teacher, seeks to unite intellectual insight and Christian faith so that both believers and doubters, illumined by the Holy Spirit, are enabled to grasp with heart and mind the life-changing truth of the good-news of Jesus. He brings over eight years of experience as an associate pastor at Calvary Korean UMC in East Brunswick, New Jersey. She enjoys bringing people together in fellowship, journeying with people in their faith walk and helpingpeople grow into what God has called them. Kevin graduated from the Course of Study at Wesley Theological Seminary and has been in pastoral ministry since 2000. Looking for a staff member? She has a passion for inspiring worship and music ministry, as well as for ministries that serve children, youth, and young families. 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. He is currently serving at Morristown Korean UMC and will continue to do so in his new appointment. Appointments - Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church His wife of 17-year Robyn is also a pastor and has a nearby 2-point charge. He is a graduate of Westminster College (New Wilmington, Pa) and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Tori Flath has served as a pastor at Minotola UMC for six years, four of which she also served at Piney Hollow UMC. Kay and her husband Edvard are the proud parents of four children, and their beloved Pekehund, Sulli. In 2014 Dave moved to the merged charge of the Pinelands UMC in the Mullica River area. from Drew Theological Seminary. ; worked as a social worker before starting seminary at Fuller and then graduated from New Brunswick with an M. Div. He sees the church is at our best, when we are showing Christs love to others in our words and our actions. Heeyoung Lim holds an M.Div. Sunghyuk has served Arcola Korean UMC in various ministries as an Assistant Pastor and is currently serving Wesley UMC in Edison as a Lead Pastor. Rev. She is passionate about delivering the Gospel, sharing the love of God, showing compassion, educating the next generation, and connecting with communities. Her research focuses on faith formation in households and the intersections of spirituality and well-being. Harry B. Sclafford, III. Our vision is to "live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God's love with our neighbors in all . Currently, David is serving as a Seminarian at Chatham UMC, while he finishes his Master of Divinity at Drew University Theological School in May 2023. In 2011, Beth was appointed to Salem United Methodist Church in Wexford until she retired in June of 2020, after 43 years of service. He uses his passion in arts and music to serve God wherever he can go. in Counseling from Handong Global University and an M.Div. He received his M. Div from Drew Theological School in 2014 and his B.A. In addition to playing the piano, guitar, and drums, he is a vocalist. As a person of faith, he believes in a holistic ministry of the people of God, and always stands for justice and growth. She finds joy in books, music, coffee, and her dog, Snooper. He has a background in education, having taught college students in Korea and Myanmar. 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. Doug has a love for fine food and fine dining. He joined GNJ in 2019, serving as pastor at Pennsauken UMC and East Pennsauken UMC. She will be replacing Hector Burgos who was elected a bishop and will be serving the Upper New York Conference. ANDERSON - Bishop Marshall L. "Jack" Meadors Jr. personally selected the scriptures that were read at his memorial service June 9 at St. John's United Methodist Church in Anderson - one of six South Carolina churches he pastored during his 71 years in ministry. Appointments - NYAC Appointment Changes - greatplainsumc.org Marissa is passionate about mission and helping congregations connect with their communities. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Theological and Philosophical Studies in Religion at Drew Universitys Graduate Division of Religion. Tiffany began serving in the Church when she was just fourteen as a worship leader. Contacting us. He returned to the United States in 2018, soon after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, bringing with him the Spanish language and culture of his parents, especially the Methodist and Evangelical traditions of his hometown. 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. He has served there through preaching, childrens sermons, and worship assistant; and he has preached at other Skylands District churches, including serving monthly for the past year at First UMC in Dover, NJ. from Drew Theological School. She has served the First Korean UMC of Cherry Hill from 2014 as an associate pastor. He is married to Jacqueline Pillot, who is also a pastor, with whom he has three young children. Peter Mantell is a second-career pastor, having spent 30+ years as a Business Analyst, Information Security Analyst, and Microsoft Excel expert. from Methodist Theological University in Korea. A self-proclaimed foodie, DeAnna enjoys visiting different restaurants and all things chocolate! At Morrow Church, Rev. She is passionate about loving God, loving others, and making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.. Michelle brings the gifts of fruit bearing multi-racial/multi-cultural ministries to GNJ Conference. Discover & Send. 4/16/2023. After seminary, Alan served as campus ministry staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and has served UM churches in Sharptown, Collingswood, Elmer, and Sicklerville. Alan S. Darby is a South Jersey native, born in Ocean City and raised in Haddon Heights. Her favorite past time is spending time with her grand-children. She also enjoys reading. Then opened a Computer Repair business which he has run since 2009. Pedro Antonio Pillot was born in Philadelphia and lived there until his family moved to South Jersey at age 12. Tiffany loves to spend time with family and friends in her free time and also enjoys all forms of arts and entertainment. She graduated from Drew Theological School and completed a yearlong residency as a Chaplin at Georgetown University Hospital. Together they have 3 children, Aria and newborn twins: Tre (William III) and Wesley! Search by ZIP code or city/state to find a United Methodist Church near you. Pastoral care flows from both the Biblical mandate and the relational nature of the church community. 2022 Appointments. This has become a church that continues to grow by achieving harmony between the English-speaking and Korean-language congregations. Jong Nam Kim was born in South Korea and spent 19 years in the countryside, which he still cherishes. She is also very passionate about writing and has spent the last four years teaching writing and research at Princeton University. Since September 2019, Marco serves as pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Asbury Park. He earned a bachelors degree from Temple University in 1990 and an M.Div at Palmer Theological Seminary in 2011. Having a passion for business, economic empowerment, and education, Anson holds Bachelor Science in Finance from New Jersey Institute of Technology. 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 holds a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science from Africa University and has completed a yearlong internship at Mutare Provincial Hospital in Zimbabwe. Dana remains in her appointment to New City Church (Twin Cities District) as associate pastor, less than full time (.25). Olive UMC, Trinity UMC, Whatcoat UMC) District: Lower Shore. Ronell Howard will be the new District Superintendent starting January 1, 2023, for the Central District which covers from Trenton, New Jersey to the Jersey Shore. Her call to Methodist ministry is rooted in John Wesleys understanding of prevenient, justifying, and sanctifying grace, supported by the Wesleyan Quadrilateral with a primary focus on Scripture. Throughout her time in ministry, Andi has worked hard to develop thriving youth ministry and adult small group programs. Her previous appointments include Interim Pastor at the UMCs of LBI and Associate Pastor at Medford UMC. He relaxes by fishing and going on nature walks and is also an avid runner. Don loves finding God in unexpected places, especially in popular culture. He is married to Minju Gu, and has three children: an 11-year-old girl, Soyoon, an 8-year boy, Joowon, and a 5-year-old girl, Hayoon. After serving churches in Dunellen, Linden, Montgomery, Succasunna and Somerville, David retired in 2021 to his hometown, Sparta, NJ. He has served in various roles, including as a Liturgy/Worship research assistant and pastoral intern at Drew Theological School, Christian Education Minister at Woodbridge UMC, and as lead pastor of First United Methodist Church of Montclair and Verona since July 2021. Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson. from Methodist Theological University in Seoul, M.Div. They have been married for five and a half years and have three daughters: Elba, Lydia, and Ana. He has been married to his wife Julie since 2012, and they have three young children. She and her husband, a UMC clergy, have been serving several churches together for the last 26 years. Prior to answering her call, she taught high school Environmental Science, and still finds joy and awe in the complexity of Gods amazing creation. John Inverso is an ordained elder and has served as the pastor of First UMC, Glassboro since 2017. He comes with wonderful gifts of teaching, preaching, and leading both in the local church and throughout the annual 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. They have two grown children and three grandchildren. Carly Tallon (PL; PD as of 7/1/2023) From: Solomon - Roxbury To: Transitional Leave From District: Hutchinson Date Announced: 07-07-2023 Date of Move: 07-01-2023 Deborah Dahlke (PD; FD as of 7/1/2023) from Drew Theological School and was ordained while serving at Hasbrouck Heights and Paterson. 2022-23 Ministerial Appointments - South Carolina UMC at the Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico with prior preparation in design and fine arts. 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. 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. Jessica is the proud mother of two amazing children, Alyssa and Kristie. The Iowa Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Beginning in July of 2023, he will assume the Senior Pastor role at Lincoln Park Community Church family in Reading. Eddie is currently serving as Pastor of Discipleship at St. Johns UMC in Turnersville where he has served the last three and half years. Hansen is passionate about UMW/UWIFs focus, and her heart is with all people seeking to know Gods love and grace. Brown, Reverend Zachary. Taegun Wang has been serving as the pastor in the United Methodist Churches in GNJ since 2000. 2021. She enjoys watching Korean dramas with her husband Josh, and playing in the backyard with her two small boys, Jeremiah and Jonathan. He is married to Hanna(Haneul) Chae, and they have a cat named Lana. He has led United Methodist churches since 2014. is passionate about preaching, teaching, and nurturing ministries. Brian Robinson is a life-long New Jersey resident. 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. He planted a Korean church within a traditional English-speaking church where he conducted multicultural and multi-ethnic ministries centered around the Bible. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Theological and Philosophical Studies in Religion at Drew Universitys Graduate Division of Religion. Debbe graduated from Wesley Theological Seminary COS. She is passionate about ministries that connect the community with God by meeting people where they are in life. We thank you all for a truly blessed, Spirit-filled, and enriching time together! Upon returning to New Jersey, Christine served churches in the Freehold area, western Hunterdon County, and in Gloucester County.
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