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Ordination, Commissioning Candidates Approved
KEYSTONE, CO (June 23, 2005) - A number of candidates were approved by
delegates for ordination and commissioning during the Thursday morning
business session of the 120th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant
Church. Those listed with an asterisk(*) have taken orientation studies
at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago.
ORDINATION TO WORD AND SACRAMENT
- ELLEN Z.H. AN*: Degrees, Logos Evangelical Seminary, M.Div.,
Universite de Paris, France, Ph.D.; serving Chinese Neighborhood
Covenant Church in Rosemead, California.
- MARGARET S. BINGHAM*: Degree, Western Seminary, M.Div.; serving
correctional institutions chaplaincy in Milpitas, California.
- TAMARA J. BUCHAN*: Degree, Denver Seminary, M.Div.; serving Pine
Lake Covenant Church in Sammamish, Washington.
- JEFFREY K. BUDD*: Degree, Western Seminary, M.Div.; serving First
Covenant Church in San Jose, California.
- RICHARD K. CARLSON*: Degree, Bethel Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Roseville Covenant Church in Roseville, Minnesota.
- TONY T.K. CHEN*: Degrees, Talbot School of Theology, Biola
University, M.Div., Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, Th.M.;
serving Rolling Hills Covenant Church in Rolling Hills Estates, California.
- JACQUELINE CLARK*: Degree, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary,
M.Div.; serving Public Safety Support Services, Inc., in Redwood City,
California.
- JAMES L. CURRY: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Urban Heights Evangelical Covenant Church in Des Moines, Iowa.
- DAVID P. DILLON*: Degree, Denver Seminary, M.Div.; serving
Centennial Covenant Church in Littleton, Colorado.
- REBEKAH A. EKLUND: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Bethlehem Covenant Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- GAVIN P. ELLIS: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Evangelical Covenant Church, Albert City, Iowa.
- GREGORY M. FAUSS*: Degree, Fuller Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Shiloh Covenant Church in Windsor, California.
- ANDREW FORTUINE: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Evangelical Covenant Church in Nelson, British Columbia.
- WESTON W. GIBSON*: Degree, Nazarene Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Deerbrook Covenant Church in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
- SUSAN G. GILLESPIE*: Degree, Drew Theological School, M.Div.;
serving Trinity Covenant Church in Livingston, New Jersey.
- DARRICK M. GUTTING*: Degree, North American Baptist Seminary,
M.Div.; serving as U.S. Army Chaplain
- SARAH L. HILLABRANT: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary,
M.Div.; serving Covenant Home in Chicago, Illinois.
- STEVEN M. HODEN: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Salem Covenant Church in Oakland, Nebraska.
- THOMAS G. KLASEN: Degrees, Concordia Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Palmyra Mission Covenant Church in Hector, Minnesota.
- MATTHEW T. KRONBERG: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary,
M.Div.; serving Decorah Covenant Church in Decorah, Iowa.
- H. DANIEL MARTINEZ: Degree, Centro Hispano de Estudios Teológicos,
Licenciatura en Ministerio Cristiano; serving Covenant Church of the
Redeemer in Los Angeles, California.
- JEROME O. NELSON: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.A.C.E.;
serving Central Conference, Chicago, Illinois.
- KURT W. NOTEHELFER*: Degree, Fuller Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Foothill Covenant Church in Los Altos, California.
- JOEL M. OYOUMICK: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.A.C.M.;
serving Evangelical Covenant Church in Unalakleet, Alaska.
- JUDY A.H. PETERSON: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Country Covenant Church in Elgin, Illinois.
- MICHAEL S. POINDEXTER: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary,
M.Div.; serving Bethlehem Covenant Church in Warren, Pennsylvania.
- DAVID T. POPE: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Bethlehem Covenant Church in Worcester, Massachussetts.
- DANIEL J. SHELTON: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Kerman Covenant Church in Kerman, California.
- KYLE J.A. SMALL: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Excelsior Covenant Church in Excelsior, Minnesota.
- MARC D. STROBEL: Degrees, Western Seminary, M.Div.; serving Selah
Covenant Church in Selah, Washington.
- TAMMY K. SWANSON-DRAHEIM: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary,
M.Div./M.M.; serving First Covenant Church in Mason City, Iowa.
- ANDREW C. THOMPSON: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Columbia Grove Covenant Church in Wenatchee, Washington.
- R. BRENT THOMPSON*: Degree, Denver Seminary, M.Div.; serving The
Journey Covenant Church in Wichita, Kansas.
- DEREK C. WALLES*: Degree, Princeton Theological Seminary, M.Div.;
serving Turlock Covenant Church in Turlock, California.
- DANIEL S. WHITMARSH*: Degree, Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary,
M.Div.; serving Cornerstone Covenant Church in Turlock, California.
ORDINATION TO SPECIALIZED MINISTRY
- TAMMI L. BIGGS: Degree, North Park Theological Seminary (M.A.C.E.);
serving Saranac Community Church in Saranac, Michigan; specialization,
Christian education.
- NATHAN A. POWELL*: degree, Bethel Theological Seminary (M.A.C.E.);
serving Anoka Covenant Church in Anoka, Minnesota; specialization,
Christian education.
- BEVERLY L. SCRIPTER*: degrees, North Park College (B.M.),
Westminster Choir College, (M.M.); serving Salem Covenant Church in New
Brighton, Minnesota, specialization, music ministries.
- SHARON M. STENGER*: degree, University of San Francisco (M.S.),
Fuller Theological Seminary studies; serving Hillside Covenant Church
in Walnut Creek, California; specialization, adult ministries.
- MARK B. WASHINGTON: degrees, North Park University (M.B.A), North
Park Theological Seminary (M.A.T.S.); serving North Park Theological
Seminary; specialization, administration.
FINALIZATION OF TRANSFER OF ORDINATION
- AURELIO BOTHI*: Ordaining body, Comunidad Cristiana de Fey.
- V. BRENT CARLSON*: Ordaining body, the Evangelical Free Church.
- EVA K. CUDMORE*: Ordaining body, the Covenant Church of Sweden.
- STEPHEN R. CUSHING*: Ordaining body, First Baptist Church of North
Reading, Massachusetts.
- REYNALDO GARCIA*: Ordaining body, Iglesia Bautista Hispana Church in
Torrance, California.
- R. ALLAN HANCOCK*: Ordaining body, The Congregational Christian
Churches in Canada.
- MEGO HARALU'S*: Ordaining body, Evangelical Church Alliance.
- LAVERN R. HOLDEMAN*: Ordaining body, Church of God in Anderson, Indiana.
- WIN JACKSON HOUWEN*: Ordaining body, Free Methodist Church.
- R. SCOTT HULET*: Ordaining body, Presbyterian Church U.S.A.
- SAM S. JUNG*: Ordaining body, Korean Presbyterian Church of America.
- F. DANIEL OSGOOD*: Ordaining body, United Church of Christ.
- WILLIE O. PETERSON*: Ordaining body, Bible Way Church in Dallas, Texas.
COMMISSIONING
- BRIAN J. ALNES*: degree, Almeda College and University (B.A.);
serving Faith Covenant Church in St. Petersburg, Florida;
specialization, youth ministries.
- JEREMY R. ELSETH*: degree, Briercrest Bible College (B.A.); serving
Linwood Covenant Church in Wyoming, Minnesota; specialization, youth
ministries.
- SANDRA M. KLEIN*: degrees, University of Washington (M.A.),
University of Washington, (B.A.); serving Pine Lake Covenant Church in
Sammamish, Washington; specialization, children's ministries.
- BRYAN T. MUECKE*: degrees, North Park College, (B.A.), University of
New Haven, (M.S.); serving Covenant Park Bible Camp in Mahtowa,
Minnesota; specialization, camping ministries.
- DAVID M. OSTERCAMP*: degree, Northwestern College, (B.S.); serving
First Covenant Church in Willmar, Minnesota; specialization, youth
ministries.
- DANIEL B. SESAY*: degree, Colorado Christian University, (B.M.);
serving Applewood Community Church in Wheat Ridge, Colorado,
specialization, music ministries.
- LINDA S. WILLIAMS*: degree, California State University – Chico,
(B.A.); serving Monadnock Covenant Church in East Swanzey, New
Hampshire; specialization, children's ministries.
- BETH L. YEAGER*: degree, Augustana College, (B.A.); serving Pine
Lake Covenant Church in Sammamish, Washington; specialization, music
ministries.
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