Meeting Minutes List

Describe the item or answer the question so that site visitors who are interested get more information. You can emphasiMinistry and Higher Education Commission Minutes June 1, 2026
Present: Debra Davis, Bridget Douglas, Brian Ebel, Bonface Wanyama, Sherry Powers, Leslie Tomlinson, Reuben Ososo, Andy Miller III, Jane Finley, Margarita Todorova , Burt Palmer, Daniella Massangu Ngoy
Absent: Diana Cabauatan, Dan Gildner, Bishop Kenneth Levingston, Andrea Schadel Staff Representative: Teresa Marcus
Opened in prayer
Approval of minutes: May 18, 2026 minutes, as presented: motion to approve Sherry Powers, Leslie Tomlinson second. Motion carried
Subcommittee Updates:
● Lay Ministry: Nothing to report
● Committee on Approval: Nothing to report. No new applications at this time. ● BOM Cohort: The cohort does have a folder in shared drive for collaboration as it pertains to the Ministerial Training Fund.
● Endorsing Ministry: Nothing to report
● Website Updates: Allegheny West’s Lay Ministry Approval is public on the website. Also today, there is a conversation at 11:30 a.m. Teresa encouraged us to take a look at the Endorsing Ministry’s gathering report in the newsletter.
New Business/Conversation:
● We had some conversation around General Conference and the work of the MHED Committee Members that will also serve as delegates.
Meeting Updates:
● Proposal to cancel September 7, 2026 meeting by Debra Davis due to how close to the General Conference that date lands. In September, we will only meet on the 3rd Monday. There were no
● Next meeting June 15, 2026. July meetings are July 6 & 20.ze this text with bullets, italics or bold, and add links.