Alumni/ae Spotlights

United alumni/ae are extending the legacy of the Church through innovative ministries in church planting.

How do you take the church outside of the four walls of its building?

“The best that I do, the least that I can do is to hold up my corner.”

Spotlight: Kimberly Armentrout Spotlight I am currently serving as the pastor of Englewood UMC. I was appointed to serve there beginning August 1, 2009. I’m six weeks into this appointment, [...]

Spotlight: Rev. Tracey Leslie, ’93 I’m currently serving as pastor of the Marquette Park United Methodist Church in Gary, Indiana, where I am the only pastoral staff in a racially [...]

Alumni/ae Spotlight: Pastor Dave Hood I am currently appointed to Ginghamsburg UMC in Tipp City, OH, as the Campus Pastor of Fort McKinley Church, Ginghamsburg’s urban branch on the corner of [...]

Alumni/ae Spotlight: Chris Roberts I am currently Associate Pastor serving at Meridian Street United Methodist Church (www.msumc.org) in Indianapolis, Indiana, a church with a rich history as old [...]

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Lisa M. Hess Professor of Practical Theology and Contextual Ministries I like teaching at United first and foremost because space is created by United colleagues both for [...]

Student Spotlight: Meschach Kanyion United M.Div. Student; Associate Minister/Youth Minister, Omega Baptist Church I chose United because I felt the call to ministry, and education was a must. [...]

Alumni/ae Spotlight: Michael B. Slaughter, D.Min. What is your ministry context? I am the senior pastor of Ginghamsburg Church, a United Methodist congregation in Tipp City, Ohio, a small city of [...]