Wesleyan leader and mentor, Dr. Daniel Finch, passes
A pastor, mentor, and leader within The Wesleyan Church, Daniel Finch is remembered as a man with a strong heart who deeply loved God, his family, and the Church.
District Superintendent
District superintendents Babby and Emery retire after years of faithful service
Two respected district superintendents with The Wesleyan Church have retired after years of faithful service to the Church.
Phil Stevenson is Pacific Southwest District Superintendent
Dr. Philip T. Stevenson has been elected as district superintendent of the Pacific Southwest District of The Wesleyan Church, succeeding Dr. Stephen Babby, who served 39 years in the role.
Former Wisconsin district superintendent passes away
A beloved minister within The Wesleyan Church, Rev. Ronald Walker lived a life of love for God and people. “We are the beneficiaries of that love,” said Dan Bickel, current district superintendent.
Former District Superintendent L.E. Galyon dies
Lonnie E. Galyon, Sr., age 89, district superintendent emeritus of the Tennessee District of The Wesleyan Church, died on November 19, 2014.
Former District Superintendent Wheeler passes away
Rev. Paul Augustine Wheeler, former district superintendent, passed away in Lynchburg, Va., on August 11, 2014.
New District Superintendent Profile — Rev. Aaron Sherman
The Kentucky-Tennessee District elected a new district superintendent on June 28. Rev. Aaron Sherman had been serving as interim D.S. for the previous four months.
New district superintendent profile: Dr. Matthew Pickering
The Wesleyan Church welcomes Dr. Matthew “Matt” Pickering as Central New York District’s new district superintendent, elected by the district conference on June 14 by a unanimous vote.
Historic election in the Penn-Jersey District
Dr. Karl Eastlack and Rev. Anita Eastlack were elected as co-district superintendents by an overwhelming vote in the Penn-Jersey District, and also were given an extended call by an overwhelming vote.
Don Hodgins retires after extraordinary service in Canada
Rev. Don Hodgins has quite the “ministry resume.” As the district superintendent retires he is known for his humility, character, and faithful service to The Wesleyan Church.
Karl Westfall to retire as district superintendent
With Karl Westfall’s upcoming retirement as district superintendent of the Northwest District, perhaps it is a very appropriate time to say “thank you” to Karl and Sharon for a lifetime of ministry.
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