Board of Directors

William J. Abraham, MDiv, DPhil - Chair

Albert Cook Outler Chair of Wesley Studies

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

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Wesley House of Studies, Inaugural Director

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

C. Douglas Caldwell, MTh, DMin - Vice Chair

Wesley UMC, Pastor

Nederland, Texas

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Texas Annual Conference,

      46 years pastoral ministry

Richard Whittier - Secretary

Schlumberger  Industries (ret.)

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Kingwood UMC, Lay Leader

Kingwood, Texas

Steve Reeves - Treasurer

Shell Oil Company (ret.)

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Kingwood UMC, multiple offices

Kingwood, Texas

Troy Dodd

ExxonMobil (ret.)

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Kingwood UMC, multiple offices

Kingwood, Texas

Jim Turley, JD, MDiv

Texas Annual Conference

   Texas Methodist Foundation (ret.)

      Leadership ministry with pastors

        24 years ministry

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Baker Botts Law Firm

      24 years

Jim Welch, MDiv

Texas Annual Conference

        48 years pastoral ministry

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    Kingwood UMC, Senior Pastor (ret.)

    Kingwood, Texas

Nancy Pinkerton

Humble ISD, Elementary Principal

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Kingwood UMC, multiple offices

Kingwood, Texas