Board of Ordained Ministry

The Board of Ordained Ministry (BOOM) cultivates an environment for growth within the Baltimore-Washington Conference by calling spiritual leaders to sense and respond to God’s call to ministry. Clergy members of the conference receive support for ongoing professional development and encouragement to share their gifts with colleagues, congregations, and the larger community.

BOOM Leadership

Co-Chair: Rev. Paul Johnson

Co-Chair: Rev. Amanda McMurtrey

Board Secretary: Rev. Elizabeth Jackson

Conference Relations Committee Chair: Rev. HiRho Park

DCOM Coordinator: Rev. Jason Jordan-Griffin

Provisional Member Registrar: Rev. Chris Owens

Full Member Registrar: Rev. Alicia Vanisko

Order of Elders Chair: Rev. Laura Norvell

Order of Deacons Chair: Rev. Leo Yates, Jr.

Fellowship of Associate Members & Local Pastors Chair: Pastor Jerry Colbert

Local Pastor Registrar: Rev. Jeffrey Zalatoris

License to Preach School Chair: Richard Willson

Canal District

Superintendent: Rev. John Wunderlich

DCOM Chair: Rev. Doug Hoffman

 

Harbor District

Superintendent: Rev. Sarah Schlieckert

DCOM Chair: Rev. James Gosnell

 

Lakes District

Superintendent: Rev. Jim Miller

DCOM Chair: Rev. Malcolm Stranathan

Reservoir District

Superintendent: Rev. Eliezer Valentín-Castañón

DCOM Chair: Rev. Carol Pazdersky

 

Tidal Basin District

Superintendent: Rev. Ianther Mills

DCOM Chair: Rev. Rachel Cornwell

 

Two Rivers District

Superintendent: Rev. Johnsie Cogman

DCOM Chair: Rev. Susan Boehl

BOOM Policies & Procedures

 CANDIDACY: EXPLORE YOUR CALLING

Clergy Resources