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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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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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Theological Tasks of a United Methodist Minister – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (3)

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 3. Theological Tasks of a United Methodist Minister … Continue reading

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Understanding of Vocation in Ministry – Personal/Theological Statement for Deacon Process, New York 1984 (2)

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 2. Understanding of Vocation in Ministry My calling … Continue reading

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Basic Facts About Me : The Pastoral Calling – A Journey of Faith and Service, New Jersey 1982

One of requirement of TH501-01, Drew Theological School on September 15, 1982 My journey toward pastoral ministry began in 1971 when, as a seminary sophomore, I felt a deep conviction that truth must be understood in three interconnected ways: through … Continue reading

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