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Appointments for the week of June 28, 2021
6/21/2021
Greg Boyd from Kellyville UMC to Kellyville UMC/Bristow UMC, effective July 1, 2021
Bishop Announces October 21-22, 2022, Called Annual Conference
4/21/2022
In accordance with paragraph 603.5 of The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church, 2016, with this notice, Bishop Nunn calls a special session of the Oklahoma Annual Conference for October 21-22, 2022 at Church of the Servant, Oklahoma City. The purpose of the called session is as follows: To worship together as an Annual Conference, To receive and act on a report from the Conference Board of Trustees on recommendations for disaffiliation, To receive and act on a report from the ...
Appointments for the week of April 11, 2022
4/11/2022
Jonathan Clinesmith from OKC-Chapel Hill associate to OKC-St. Matthew, effective July 1, 2022 Michaela Drain from Lawton Centenary associate to Cameron Wesley Director, effective May 1, 2022 Bruce Davis from Altus Grace to anticipated retirement, effective July 1, 2022 Marty Barnes to Altus Grace, effective July 1, 2022
Appointments for the week of April 4, 2022
4/4/2022
Rachel Parrott from Cookson UMC senior pastor to sabbatical leave, effective July 1, 2022 Jeff Burress from Bartlesville East Cross to anticipated retirement, effective July 1, 2022 Randy Hamill from Grove FUMC to anticipated retirement, effective July 1, 2022 Larry Holder from Chandler to anticipated retirement, effective June 30, 2022 Micheal Burkett from Yukon-Church of the Good Shepherd to sabbatical leave, effective July 1, 2022
Appointments for the week of March 28, 2022
3/28/2022
Adam Young from First United Methodist Church The Colony - Texas Conference to: Sunny Lane UMC, effective July 1, 2022 Shyloe O'Neal from Jones UMC to Moore First UMC, effective July 1, 2022 Desi Sharp Brumit from Norman Goodrich UMC to Shawnee St. Paul UMC, effective July 1, 2022 Joshua Coats from OU Wesly Foundation to St. Andrews UMC associate, effective June 1, 2022 Jim Jones from Lost Creek UMC to Lindsay UMC interim, from April 1 2022-June 30, 2022
Appointments for the week of March 21, 2022
3/21/2022
Chad Perceful, to senior pastor, Bartlesville East Cross, effective July 1, 2022 Mark Polson, from Idabel UMC to Grove UMC, effective July 1, 2022 Charla Gwartney from leave of absence to Yukon-Good Shepherd, effective July 1, 2022
Bishop’s Call to Prayer for United Methodists
3/7/2022
In the past weeks, the world has been gripped by the news reports of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. I have been in daily prayer for the situation. I urge United Methodists to join me. However, the situation did not develop overnight. Early in 2014, armed conflict erupted as Russian troops entered Crimea and parts of eastern Ukraine. According to a 2017 report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, almost 10,000 people had been killed and over 23,000 had ...
Appointments for the week of February 28, 2022
2/28/2022
Ron Perceful from OKC-St. Matthew's UMC to anticipated retirement, effective January 1, 2022 Wendelyn Perceful to OKC-St. Matthews UMC Senior Pastor, effective January 1, 2022 Heather Winner to OKC-Church of the Servant Associate, effective December 1, 2021 Karen Styers from leave of absence to Yukon-Church of the Good Shepherd Children's Minister, effective October 26, 2021
Appointments for the week of February 21, 2022
2/21/2022
Tom Harrison from Tulsa Asbury Senior Pastor to anticipated retirement, effective August 1, 2022. Andrew Forrest to Tulsa Asbury Senior Pastor effective July 1, 2022.
Appointments for the week of February 7, 2022
2/7/2022
Donna Nichols from Not Appointed to Tulsa Aldersgate, effective February 1, 2022.
Appointments for the week of January 17, 2022
1/17/2022
Emily Robnett from Bartlesville First Associate to Tulsa St. Paul's Associate, effective February 1, 2022.