My Story: Adam Kilner, Ordained Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
Adam shares the story of his call to leadership: "If you're in it to make a difference, make sure you believe in the resurrection…. The church…requires ministers of great courage."
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My Story: Hewitt T. Holmes, Ordained Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
Hewitt shares the story of his call to leadership: "From an earlier age of 9, I knew that ministry was my calling and vocation. I [was] always…willing to have deep conversations with people about God."
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My Story: Carolyn Wilson Wynne, Diaconal Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
Carolyn shares the story of her call to leadership: "The greatest part of ministry is the people with whom I celebrate and lament."
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My Story: The Rev. Dr. John Joseph Mastandrea, Ordained Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
John shares the story of his call to leadership: "My minister ... suggested that I enter ministry. At first glance I thought he was out of his mind. After much prayer and reflection ministry called me with the holy sledge hammer."
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My Story: Melanie Kirk, Ordained Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
Melanie shares the story of her call to leadership: "It is an exciting and challenging time to be part of the church… I rejoice for all the various ways that the United Church is wrestling with what it means to be church in this time."
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My Story: Adam Hall, Ordained Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
Adam shares the story of his call to leadership: "So often we all get caught up in the bottom line... When we do that, we forget that we are ... children of God, and God is constantly speaking to us through a variety of means."
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My Story: Matthew Fillier, Ordained Minister
Published On: December 10, 2015
Matthew shares the story of his call to leadership: "The Spirit will not relent in the pursuit of abundant life. My greatest hope is that leaders…will rise up in response to the times."
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