Lay Speaking Ministriesin the Saginaw Bay District
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Certified Lay Speakers in Middle Part of District
This list includes certified lay speakers in the middle part of the Saginaw Bay District.
Laura Barrett Address PO Box 298, 423D Magnolia, Higgins Lake, MI 48627 Phone 989-821-7528 Home church Good Shepherd of the North United Methodist Church Advanced courses
- Lay Speakers Interpret to Others Our United Methodist Heritage (1999)
Other training Disciple Bible Study, Walk to Emmaus (1985) Ministry interests
- Preaching
Comments Long-time primary-grade teacher
| Les Bennett | |
| Address | 4895 F-97, Gladwin, MI 48642 |
| Phone | 989-246-1262 |
| Home church | Wagerville United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Comments | Previously certified in Flint District |
| Shirley Bifoss | |
| Address | 6099 W Nestel Rd., Prudenville, MI 48651 |
| Phone | 989-366-9270 |
| Home church | Houghton Lake United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
| Rose Boquette | |
| Address | 8327 Cedar Rd., South Branch, MI 48761 |
| Phone | 989-257-2249 |
| Home church | Hale: First United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
| Suzanne Bryce | |
| Address | 542 W. Neuman, Pinconning, MI 48650 |
| Phone | 989-879-2890 or 616-634-7343 |
| Home church | Pinconning United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Ministry interests |
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| Comments | Summers and winters out of town and is rarely available for puplit supply. |
| Carson Cascadden | |
| Address | 721 S M-30, Gladwin, MI |
| Phone | 989-426-5102 |
| Home church | Wooden Shoe United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Ministry interests |
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| Bryan Clark | |
| Address | 3289 Croll, Beaverton, MI 48612 |
| Phone | 989-435-7271 |
| Home church | Beaverton United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Jacqueline Cook | |
| Address | P.O. Box 244, Au Gres, MI 48703-0244 |
| Phone | 989-876-7807 |
| Home church | Au Gres UMC |
| Advanced courses |
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| Ralph Cooley | |
| Address | 8195 Lakeview Dr., Hale, MI 48739 |
| Phone | 989-257-4920 |
| Home church | Hale UMC |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus (1996) |
| Ministry interests |
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Comments |
Prefers not to do pulpit supply outside his own congregation. |
| Don Derby | |
| Address | 5782 Cedar Lake Rd., Oscoda, MI 48750 |
| Phone | 989-736-8099 or e-mail |
| Home church | Oscoda United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus, variety of other seminars |
| Ministry interests |
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| Comments | Has taught youth and adult SUnday school, has been a facilitator for small group studies. |
| Art Dietrich | |
| Address | 5422 Oakridge, Baverton, MI 48612 |
| Phone | 989-435-4578 |
| Home church | Beaverton: Dale United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses | Ministry of Caring (2000) |
| LaVern Dittenber | |
| Address | 706 E. Michigan Ave., Au Gres, MI 48703 |
| Phone | 989-876-8860 |
| Home church | Au Gres United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus (1996) |
| Ministry interests |
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| Comments | Retired teacher, active in Emmaus. |
| Earl Doty | |
| Address | 3177 Allen Rd., Hale, MI 48739 |
| Phone | 989-728-6174 |
| Home church | Hale: Fisrt United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses | Lay Speakers Lead in Worship (2001) |
| Other training | Walk to Emmaus (1999) |
| John Dwyer | |
| Address | 1917 E M-61, Gladwin, MI 48624 |
| Phone | 989-426-0481 |
| Home church | Gladwin: First United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
| Ministry interests |
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Comments |
Active in Emmaus movement. Active lay speaker in Detroit East District before moving to Gladwin. |
| Patricia Engelbrecht | |
| Address | 245 S Arcade St., Gladwin, MI 48624 |
| Phone | 989-426-4189 |
| Home church | Gladwin: First United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Ministry interests |
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| Comments | Has taught LSM course. |
| Florence Engler | |
| Address | P.O. Box 206, Beaverton, MI 48612 |
| Phone | 989-435-9836 |
| Home church | Beaverton United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Has taken seminary courses. Walk to Emmaus (1998) |
| Betty Hagerman | |
| Address | 2941 Horseshoe Lake Rd., West Branch, MI 48661 |
| Phone | 989-345-0845 |
| Home church | West Branch: First United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Mabel Hammitt | |
| Address | 1445 N. US 23, Tawas City, MI 48763 |
| Phone | 989-876-8903 |
| Home church | Au Gres United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Disciple Bible Study, Various workshops, Walk to Emmaus (1997) |
| Ministry interests |
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| Comments |
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| Harmony Harris | |
| Address | 310 Sycamore, Gladwin, MI 48624 |
| Phone | 989-426-3960 |
| Home church | Wooden Shoe United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Comments | Planned to enter seminary in fall 2001. |
| Charles (Chuck) Hunt | |
| Address | 5640 W. Weir Rd., Oscoda, MI 48750-9484 |
| Phone | 989-739-8179 or e-mail |
| Home church | Oscoda UMC |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus (1995) |
| Ministry interests |
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Comments |
Active in Emmaus, Chrysalis. Teaches adult Sunday school class. Retured school teacher. |
| Eleanor (Ele) Hunt | |
| Address | 5640 W. Weir Rd., Oscoda, MI 48750-9484 |
| Phone | 989-739-8179 or e-mail |
| Home church | Oscoda UMC |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus (1995), district leadership training workshops. |
| Ministry interests |
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Comments |
Active in Emmaus. Teaches adult Sunday school class. Retired adult education teacher. |
| Janet K. King | |
| Address | 506 Short St., Gladwin, MI 48624 |
| Phone | 989-426-6406 |
| Home church | Gladwin: First United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
| Ministry interests |
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| Curley Lawrence | |
| Address | 3542 Floody Dr., Mio, MI 48647-9413 |
| Phone | 989-848-2738 |
| Home church | Curran: Sunnyside United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Sue Lazell | |
| Address | 508 W. Allor, Perrinton, MI 48871 |
| Phone | 989-236-5478 |
| Home church | Houghton Lake UMC |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus (1997), calling and caring ministry |
| Ministry interests |
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Comments |
Has led many grief support groups and workshops sponsored by church and hospice groups, active in Emmaus, taught LSM courses. |
| Darlene Leiva | |
| Address | P.O. Box 15, Hale, MI 48739 |
| Phone | 989-257-3538 |
| Home church | Hale UMC |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
Comments |
Youth leader, active in UM camping program. Active in Emmaus. |
| Martin Nieman | |
| Address | 206 Ontario St., Houghton Lake, MI 48629-9745 |
| Phone | 989-422-3001 or e-mail |
| Home church | Houghton Lake United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
| Elin Peckham | |
| Address | 5231 N. 8 Mile Rd., Pinconning, MI 48659 |
| Phone | 989-879-5182 |
| Home church | Pinconning United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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| Other training | Walk to Emmaus |
| Frances Williams | |
| Address | 6458 Silver Fox, Alger MI 48610 |
| Phone | 989-836-2822 |
| Home church | Houghton Lake United Methodist Church |
| Advanced courses |
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