Category Archives: Deacon

The Divine Dance (Sermon for Deacon Process, New York 1984)

For the sermon which the process of deacon/probationary status required submitted to the board of ordained ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. January, 1984 / Madison, New Jersey PRAYER : You everywhere present One, … Continue reading

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Financial Status and Academic Life – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon process, New York 1984 (12)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. C. Christian Life 5. Are you presently in debt so as to … Continue reading

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How Close Personal Relationships Affect My Ministry – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (11)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. C. Christian Life 4. Indicate in some detail how your close personal … Continue reading

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Risk and Sacrifice – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (10)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. Edited on April 6, 2025. C. Christian Life 3. What do you … Continue reading

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Complete Dedication – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (9)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. C. Christian Life 2. For the sake of the mission of Jesus … Continue reading

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Understanding the Christian Life in United Methodist Theology – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (8)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. C. The Christian Life The Christian life, as articulated in the Articles … Continue reading

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Confidentiality in Pastoral Conversations – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (7)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. B. Practice of Ministry 3. Confidentiality in Pastoral Conversations Yes, I will … Continue reading

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Regarding to race, color, national origin, or social status – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (6)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. B. The Practice of Ministry 2. Are you willing to relate yourself … Continue reading

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Personal Gifts for Ministry – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (5)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. B. The Practice of Ministry 1. Personal Gifts for Ministry: Strengths and … Continue reading

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Understanding of the Kingdom of God and the Mission of the Church – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (4)

Submitted to the Board of Ordained Ministry of the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, January 1984, as part of the requirements for Deacon/Probationary status. A. THEOLOGY AND VOCATION 4. Understanding of the Kingdom of God and … Continue reading

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