2018 Texas Annual Conference Ministry Awards
The Rev. Vickie Simons welcomed attendees to the Texas Annual Conference Awards Banquet. The invocation, provided by Bishop Scott Jones, was followed by the sponsor’s welcome provided by Ron Jeannette, CEO of Methodist Retirement Communities. The awards are as follows:
100% Apportionment Districts Awards
Presented by Mrs. Peggy Miller
East District- Dr. Richard P. White, District Superintendent
West District- The Rev. Wanda J. Bess, District Superintendent
MRC Award
Presented by Ron Jeannette, CEO
Williams Memorial, Texarkana- The Rev. Brad Morgan, Senior Pastor
Eric Anderson Award
Presented by the Rev. Ann Spears, FUMC Houston
Athens FUMC- the Rev. Jason Smith, Senior Pastor
One Matters Discipleship Award
Presented by Dr. Jacqui King, General Board of Discipleship
The Story, Houston- the Rev. Eric Huffman, Senior Pastor
Global Ministries 2018 Advance Award
Presented by the Rev. Edgar Avitia
The Rev. Scott Moore, receiving on behalf of the Texas Annual Conference
Small Membership Church Award
Presented by the Rev. Cindy Doran
FUMC Somerville- The Rev. Vickie Simons, Pastor
Copeland Awards
Presented by the Rev. Vickie Simons
Under 100 Average Attendance Worship Service
Warren Chapel, Huntsville- the Rev. Jason Copes, Pastor
101-200 Average Attendance Worship Service
Houston Covenant of Faith- The Rev. Luthur G. Walker, Pastor
201-300 Average Attendance Worship Service
St. John’s Richmond- The Rev. Jeffrey Gantz, Pastor
301-500 Average Attendance Worship Service
League City Bay Harbour- Dr. Paul Clines, Pastor
501-1000 Average Attendance Worship Service
A&M College Station- The Rev. William Preston Greenwaldt, Pastor
1001-2000 Average Attendance Worship Service
St. John’s Houston- The Revs. Rudy and Juanita Rasmus, Pastors
Over 2000 Average Attendance Worship Service
The Woodlands United Methodist Church- The Rev. Dr. Edmund Robb, III