LAKE JUNALUSKA, NC – Bishop Bruce Ough of Columbus, Ohio, was welcomed as a new trustee to The Foundation for Evangelism board. Bishop Ough is the resident bishop of the Ohio West Area of The United Methodist Church. Prior to his election as bishop in July 2000, Bishop Ough served as the senior pastor of [...]
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LAKE JUNALUSKA, NC – Roger Marshall of Tulsa, Okla., was welcomed as a new member of The Foundation for Evangelism board of trustees at its annual meeting in October. Roger is a lifelong resident of Tulsa. He was the chairman and majority shareholder in Tulsa National Bancshares, a bank holding company that owns Tulsa National Bank and ChoicePay, Inc., [...]
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LAKE JUNALUSKA, NC – Rev. Allen Black of Hermitage, Tenn., was welcomed as a new member of The Foundation for Evangelism board of trustees at its annual meeting in October. Rev. Black is the senior pastor at Hermitage United Methodist Church and also serves as the vice-president for The Council on Evangelism. He serves as a delegate to the [...]
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LAKE JUNALUSKA, NC – Mary Brooke Casad of McKinney, Texas, was named chair of The Foundation for Evangelism board of trustees at its annual meeting in October. A native of Louisiana, Mrs. Casad serves as executive secretary of The Connectional Table of The United Methodist Church. Mrs. Casad has previously worked for the United Methodist [...]
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After nine years of service as board chair of The Foundation for Evangelism trustees, Lane Rees has retired from the position. He will continue to serve on the board as a trustee. At the annual donor appreciation banquet, Rees was honored for his dedication and commitment to the board. New board chair, Mary Brooke Casad, [...]
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The Foundation for Evangelism partners with Annual Conferences to present The Harry Denman Evangelism Awards in recognition of clergy, laity and youth who faithfully practice the Great Commission by carrying out the mission of “making disciples of Jesus Christ”. We welcome the opportunity to share some of their personal faith journeys with our readers. Helen [...]
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The Refresh Campus Ministry Gathering at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas, will provide some new opportunities. Attendees will have the option of participating in one of two General Board of Global Ministries training programs including an Early Response Team training or a Volunteers in Mission training both held Dec. 12-13. Keynote speakers for [...]
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As Dr. Ed Robb accepted the 2011 Distinguished Evangelist of The United Methodist Church award the evening of October 28, he told those gathered that, “I’m just a regular guy who happened to be appointed to a new church and that was 34 years ago…I’m still at it at the same church, still trying to [...]
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