MAC/MEG

MAC – Ministerial Appointments Committee

This committee is composed of the bishop as chair, the superintendent as vice-chair, one ordained elder and two lay members.  The role of this committee is to appoint pastors, monitor progress and make pastoral leadership changes as necessary.

2011-2012 MAC members are Bishop Matt Thomas, Supt. Matt Whitehead, Darlene Hartley, Shelley Henry, Mark Miller with Asst. Supt. Jim Harbour and Mark Abbott as ex officio members.

MEG – Ministerial Education and Guidance Board

The Board is comprised of Superintendent Whitehead, Assistant Superintendent Harbour, three Ministerial Appointment Committee members, and eight Ministerial Education and Guidance Board Members.  The members are a mix of pastors and lay persons.  It is the responsibility of this Board to “carefully screen candidates for reception into the conference or advancement in conference relation or ordination, [and to] guide and counsel those who are received, that they may be able to meet all the demands of their holy office.” 

2011-2012 MEG Board members are Bishop Matt Thomas, Supt. Matt Whitehead, Asst. Supt. Jim Harbour, Chair – Mark Abbott, Vice-Chair – Arlene Weigand, Darlene Brooks, Rod Brown, Debra Davis-Bell, Margaret Diddams, Darlene Hartley, Shelley Henry, Clark Jennings, Doug Koskela, Mark Miller and Del Somers.