New Appointments

Rev. Dick Devendorf has been appointed to Liberty, NY. Dick comes to us from the Nazarene Church in Bangor, Me. Dick has been pastoring for 33 years and is a certified “Walk Through the Bible” instructor. His wife Bonnie is a certified children’s instructor for “Walk Through the Bible” ministries. Dick and Bonnie have two sons and a daughter and six grand-children.

Rev. Paul Nilsen has been appointed pastor at Grooville, NY. Paul and his wife Sherri have been serving as church planting missionaries in Malaga Province in Spain for eight years. Paul and Sherri own a Bed and Breakfast in the area.

Rev. Jarad Bivens has been appointed pastor at Solid Rock church in Allentown, Pa. Jarad has recently finished Asbury College and just returned from Study in Israel. Jarad has pastured the Grooville, NY church and has served as an intern with Doug Cross at the Alexandria, Va. Church.
Rev Craig Hendrickson has been appointed pastor at Brooklyn Living Hope (16th st.) church. Craig and his family have been part of Light and Life Free Methodist Church in Long Beach, Ca. He has been serving as the director of Multiethnic Church and Leadership Development for Church Resource Ministries. Craig and his wife Mary have one daughter.