fellowship of associate
members and local pastors
Purpose:
1.) To provide for regular gatherings of associate
members and local pastors
for continuing formation in the relationship to Jesus Christ and The United
Methodist Church.
2.) To encourage theological exploration in vocational identity and
leadership.
3.) To provide opportunities for study, fellowship, and times of spiritual
renewal.
4.) To instill a sense of belonging to the larger fraternity of fellow pastors
of The United Methodist Church.
5.) To enable the creation of relationships among members that allow support
and trust.
6). To hold accountable our constituents in their relationship to Jesus
Christ, The United Methodist Church, and the "Fellowship."