On September 11, 2001, Cindy and I watched in horror with the rest of the world as nearly 3,000 people lost their lives. We were planning on leaving the next day for a Disney vacation to celebrate our first anniversary...
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Got My Shot!
I received my first dose and have one to go! I received my first dose at Shelby High School in a “mass vaccination event” through Atrium Health. Officials organized the event incredibly well. They served...
Dan's Status Updates
Facebook Update: 2022-02-07T14:17:01.000Z
Enjoyed my time with Assurance UMC yesterday. Continuing appointment consultations today.
Facebook Update: 2022-02-02T22:57:21.000Z
Offering a shout out for the Rev. De Hillyer. De continues to serve the church faithfully with love and grace. Thank you for your ministry, De!
Facebook Update: 2022-01-29T13:17:19.000Z
I’ll be with Matthews United Methodist Church leadership this morning. I am thankful for their ministry!
Facebook Update: 2022-01-24T15:05:09.000Z
Cabinet meeting this morning with Board of Ministry Exec Team. Thankful for all in the ordination process.
Facebook Update: 2022-01-16T17:18:28.000Z
On this beautiful snow day, no one is happier than our dog, Max. He’s loving it!
Facebook Update: 2022-01-10T13:18:17.000Z
Big shout out to Charlie Rivens, who went above and beyond last month to offer ministry of hope and healing in the district. Thank you!
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Catching Up
In the office today, catching up. Since my last update, I have been exploring a multi-site launch in Northern Piedmont and getting ready for Annual Conference.