Biographical Information
Personal:
Charleston, S.C. native, son of Methodist preacher
Background:
B.A. degree, Religion and Philosophy, Honorary D. Div., Claflin University
M. Div., Interdenominational Theological Center; Master of Sacred Theology degree, Boston University
Ordained Deacon in 1967, Elder in 1969
Director of the Conference Council on Ministries
Agency Memberships in the S.C. Conference:
Chair, Ethnic Minority Local Church
President, Council on Finance and Administration
Former Member, Board of Trustees of two colleges
Board of Ministry
Other Conference Affiliations:
UMCOM member, 2 quadrennia, Executive Committee
Presently, Member of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, chairing Division of Higher Education
Past President, the National Association of Conference Council Directors
Delegate to five previous general and jurisdictional conferences