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The Rev. Gregory (Greg) D. Stover
Cincinnati, OH
Born: June 14, 1951
Spouse: Linda J. Stover (Retired Teacher, Reading and Language Arts Specialist)
Philip (Phil) G. Stover
Geoffrey (Geoff) D. Stover
Christopher (Chris) B. Stover
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Education and Honors:
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (B.A. in Economics, 1973) Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky (Attended 1973-1975) United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio (M. Div., 1977)
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Ministry:
2006: Cincinnati District Superintendent, West Ohio Conference 2005-2006: Armstrong Chapel UMC, Cincinnati, Ohio (Lead Pastor) (2005-06: Joint appointment as pastor/DS) 1999-2006: Cincinnati District Superintendent, Cincinnati, Ohio 1989 - 1999: Sharonville UMC, Cincinnati, Ohio (Senior Pastor) 1979-1989: Church of the Cross UMC, Toledo, Ohio (Senior Pastor) 1976-1979: First UMC, Sidney, Ohio (Associate Pastor) 1975-1976: Marathon UMC, Marathon, Ohio (Student Pastor) 1973-1975: Martinsville UM Charge, Martinsville, Ohio (Student Pastor, 3-point Charge)
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Membership:
West Ohio Conference Director, General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns (2000-Pres.) Executive Committee GCCUIC (2004-Pres.) Delegate to General Conference (1992 (Alt.), 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008) Delegate to North Central Jurisdictional Conference (1988 - 2008) GCCUIC Dialogue Team to the Vatican - Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, (2005) Co-Chair, GCCUIC Task Force on Dialogue on Homosexuality in the UMC (2000-2005) Presenter/Participant, GBHEM sponsored Consultation on Decision 1032 (2007) Participant, GCCUIC sponsored Dialogue on Theological Diversity (1997-1998)
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Other:
Other Church Experience: Board of Trustees, Life Enriching Communities (UM Retirement Communities) (1999-Pres.) Trustee, United Theological Seminary (1999-2005) West Ohio Conference Unity Task Force (2004-Pres.) Ohio River Valley Cluster Leader (2006-Pres.) NCJ Committee on Elections (1992-1996) West Ohio Conference Board of Pensions Chair, WOC Health Care Committee Equitable Salaries Commission District Committee on Ordained Ministry Metropolitan Religious Coalition of Cincinnat
Community Service: Grievance Committee of Cincinnati Bar Association (Lay Member) (2000- Pres.) Board of Advisor of Dan Beard Council of Boy Scouts of America (1999-2005) Founder Princeton City Schools Community Baccalaureate (1996-1999) Youth coach
Publications, Awards, Honors: Pastoral Leadership and Church Membership in a Redeemed and Redeeming Community (Paper for GBHEM Consultation). Why Dialogue? (Published in the West Ohio NEWS and UM News Service, UM Reporter and numerous conference papers). Lovingly Leveling with Live-ins in Sins of the Body: Ministry in a Sexual Society, Word Publishing, 1989 and Leadership Journal. Various articles in conference and denominational papers. The Aldersgate Award for Outstanding Service to Youth, West Ohio Conference Committee on Scouting, 2001.
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Office:
5125 Drake Rd Cincinnati OH, 45243 Phone: (513)561-4220
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Endorsed by:
Representatives of the West Ohio Conference GC/JC Delegation.
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