James G. Nunn (bishop)
| Bishop James (Jimmy) G. Nunn | |
|---|---|
| Resident Bishop, Oklahoma Episcopal Area | |
| Church | United Methodist Church |
| Diocese | Oklahoma Annual Conference, Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference |
| In office | July 15, 2016 – present |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1983 |
| Consecration | 2016 |
| Personal details | |
| Previous post | NWTX Conference Director of Mission and Administration and Church Development |
| Education |
McMurry University (BA) Asbury Theological Seminary (MDiv), (DMin) |
James G. Nunn is an active bishop in the United Methodist Church, the second largest Protestant denomination in the United States.
Biography and Education
James (Jimmy) Nunn graduated from McMurry University with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree, and he graduated from Asbury Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree. He also received a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree from Asbury Theological Seminary.
Nunn was ordained in the Northwest Texas Conference as a United Methodist Deacon in 1980 and as a United Methodist Elder in 1983.[1]
Episcopal Service
Nunn was elected to the episcopacy in 2016 and assigned to the Oklahoma Episcopal Area comprising the Oklahoma Conference and the Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference.
See also
References
External links
- http://www.umc.org/bishops/bishop-james-g-jimmy-nunn Official biography from the Council of Bishops
- https://www.okumc.org/
- http://www.umc-oimc.org/
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.