William A. (Bill) Waugh will begin as Southern Pennsylvania District
executive minister on Jan. 1, 2014. He has 27 years of experience in
pastoral ministry serving two congregations, Greensburg Church of the
Brethren in Western Pennsylvania District since 1992 and Mohrsville
Church of the Brethren in Atlantic Northeast District from 1985-92.
His leadership experience includes terms on the Standing Committee of
district delegates to Annual Conference, and a term as moderator of
Western Pennsylvania District where he also has been an ex-officio
member of the District Leadership Team and served on the Pastor/Parish
Team, Church Life and Growth Team, and as a facilitator for Special
Response Hearings.
At the Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center with offices at
Elizabethtown (Pa.) College--a program related to Bethany Seminary and
the Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership--he has been a board
member since 2012 and has been an instructor, teaching “Introduction to
the New Testament,” “Introduction to the Old Testament,” and
“Interpreting the Bible.
He is a 1982 graduate of Messiah College with a bachelor’s degree in
Bible, and holds a master of divinity degree from Bethany Theological
Seminary and a doctor of ministry degree from Ashland Theological
Seminary.
The Southern Pennsylvania District Office will continue to be located at 6035 York Road, New Oxford, Pa.
Source: 9/20/2013 Newsline
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