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  • Circuit Rider Members

    December 8th, 2010

    Members of the Circuit Rider Society have pledged to annually give between $1,200 and  $1,500 for men’s ministry.Mr. John  Dowell, Tampa, Fla.; Mr. Dan  Henry, Bolingbrook, Ill.; Mr. Larry  Coppock, Joelton, Tenn.; Mr. Larry  Malone, Nashville, Tenn.; Mr. Robert T. Cate, Nashville, Tenn.; Mr. Curtis P. Brisbon, Washington, D… … read more

  • Bari Watson moves to college post

    December 6th, 2010

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. –– Bari Watson, director of marketing and development for the General Commission on United Methodist Men, has accepted the position of director of marketing at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville. Watson served the commission from June, 2009, to November, 2010. During that time she established a Circuit Rider society for … … read more

  • Four persons selected to lead men’s ministry in 2011

    November 29th, 2010

    Photo (left to right): Greg Arnold, Neil Brown, Mark Dehority, & Mark Lubbock NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Four persons with decades of experience will soon be available to assist local churches, districts and conferences expand their ministries to men. Following the announcement that Larry Malone, director of Men’s Ministry, would retire at the… … read more

  • UM Men receive $25,000 grant to launch Disciple Bible study in prisons

    November 18th, 2010

    FRANKLIN, Tenn. The General Commission on UM Men received a $25,000 to launch Disciple Bible study programs in male prisons within five states. The grant from the World Service Contigency program will expand prison ministries now being conducted in North Carolina. Announcement of the grant came during a Nov. 15-17 meeting of the Connectional Table at First… … read more