My Ministry
My Ministry: A journal of various ministry thoughts and ideas.
By Dan on March 25, 2009
The economy has caused a problem for the UMC. There are now more pastors than there are appointments in some conferences. This is a big problem that is going to need a big solution…
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By Dan on March 14, 2009
How do you decide what local mission is right for your church to offer to your community? Here are a few things to keep in mind.
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By Dan on February 24, 2009
This is my experience about sitting before the Sermon/Bible study committee of the Board of Ordained Ministry as the next step in the process of ordination in the United Methodist Church.
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By Dan on February 15, 2009
This post is part of a series telling about my experience with the Board of Ordained Ministry. Other posts in the series are listed in the yellow box at the end of this post.
This committee makes sure that you thoroughly understand United Methodist doctrine. This is where a good seminary education will come in handy. Out of all [...]
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By Dan on February 9, 2009
This post is part of a series telling about my experience with the Board of Ordained Ministry and recounts my experience with the psychological committee.
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