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Christopher F. Morgan


I am a deeply flawed man, preoccupied with the Trinity, who longs to grow in faith, hope, and love.


I aspire to be a caring husband & father to my wife of 17 years and three children.


Ordination: United Methodist Elder, Kentucky Annual Conference


The office of "Elder" is an order of ministry in the United Methodist Church.  Elders are ordained by an Annual Conference and appointed by a bishop to serve in a particular congregation.  Elders are ministers of Word (preaching), Sacrament (Baptism & Holy Communion), and Order (administering the work of a congregation). 


Pastoral Positions


Church

Period

Position

Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Hannah, SC

1991

Supply pastor between appointments

Willow Creek Baptist Church, Pamplico, SC

1991-1993

Interim pastor

Tabernacle & Bethsaida United Methodist Churches, Florence, SC

1993-1994

Student pastor

Jonesville & Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Churches, Jonesville, KY

1994-1997

Student pastor

Williamstown United Methodist Church, Williamstown, KY

1997-2001

Minister to children and families

Williamstown United Methodist Church, Williamstown, KY

2001-2007

Pastor

Christ United Methodist Church, Florence, KY

2007-

Lead Pastor






Education


School

Year of graduation

Degree

Hannah-Pamplico High School, Pamplico, SC

1991


Francis Marion University, Florence, SC

1991-1994

B.S. Mathematics

B.S. Psychology

Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, KY

1994-1998

M.Div., concentration on Biblical Studies

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

1998 -

M. Phil. in Hebrew and Cognate Studies






Interests


Music (particularly piano music, though I am hoping to become competent in guitar), Monk the TV show and monks the people, police & detective novels, family and friends.