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    United Methodists of Upper New YorkLiving the Gospel. Being God's Love.


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    Board of Ordained Ministry Contacts

    Key Contacts: Executive Team

    Chairperson: Rev. Dr. Ann Kemper, BOMchair@unyumc.org

    Vice Chair: Rev. Steven Smith, BOMvicechair@unyumc.org

    Logistics/Meeting Arrangements: Rev. Missy McCarthy, mmkmccarthy@gmail.com

    Continuing Education Grants: Rev. Jefferson Niles, nilesjc@icloud.com

    Board Secretary: Rev. Leanne Zeck, zeckle3@yahoo.com

    Registrar: Rev. Caroline Simmons, BOMregistrar@unyumc.org

    Psychological Testing Coordinator: Rev. Nancy Adams, adamsnj@aol.com

    PassageUMC Administrator (replaces UMCares): Rev. Derek Hansen, dhollishansen@gmail.com

    Registrar of Candidates & Applications for Course of Study and Background Checks: Ms. Cindy Muder, candidacy@unyumc.org

    Standards & Qualifications Divison Chair (relating to requirements for commissioning or ordination): Rev. Pat Dupont, pdupont@asburyfirst.org

    DCOM Coordination: Rev. Pat Hubman, pastorpathubman@gmail.com

    Status Division Chair: Rev. Kristen Allen, pastorpyumc@gmail.com

    Provisional Membership: Rev. Heather Stierheim, hstierheim@gmail.com

    Clergy Effectiveness: Rev. Nancy Adams, adamsnj@aol.com

    Clergy and Family Counseling Funds: Ms. Cindy Muder, candidacy@unyumc.org

    Seminary Grants: candidacy@unyumc.org

    Recruitment & Enlistment: Rev. JD (Jongdeok) Park, pastorjdpark@gmail.com

    Vocational Discernment Coordinator: Rev. Mary Kelly, kellchamp@yahoo.com

    Cabinet Representative: Rev. Dr. Aaron Bouwens, aaronbouwens@unyumc.org

    Order of Elders Chair: Rev. Anna Blinn-Cole, pastor.anna.cole@gmail.com

    Order of Deacons Chair: Rev. Rebecca Naber, rev.rnaber@gmail.com

    Fellowship of Local Pastors & Associate Members: Pastor Donna Fitchette, missuaprilsue@hotmail.com


    Roster

    First Quadrennium: Nancy Adams, Michelle Bogue-Trost, Casey Bradley, Stephanie Brown, Bryant Clark, Valerie Clark, Deborah Clyde, Patrick Dupont, Rebecca Guthrie, Susan Hardy, Patricia Hubman, Wilson Jones, Mary Kelly, Dong Ki Kim, Earl LaLone, Melissa McCarthy, Jefferson Niles, Jongdeok Park, Andy Pollock, Jee Hae Song, Tanya Spencer, Andrew Sperry, Greg Threatte, Ann Welch-Wood, Jessica White, Leanne Zeck 

    Second Quadrennium: Kristen Roth Allen, Heather Stierheim, Elaine Eaton, Derek Hansen, Robert "Bob" Clark, Steven Smith

    Third Quadrennium: Ann Kemper, Caroline Simmons

    Cabinet Representative/Staff Resource person: Rev. Dr. Aaron Bouwens, Ex-officio


    United Methodists of Upper New York is comprised of a vibrant network of 677 local churches and active new faith communities in 12 districts, covering 48,000 square miles in 49 of the 62 counties in New York state. Our vision is to “live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places."