REPORT OF THE MINISTERIAL CANDIDATE COMMITTEE
to the 104th Annual Conference
of the Bible Fellowship Church
The Ministerial Candidate Committee met 9 times during the year to accomplish the work entrusted to its care. Many additional hours were spent by individuals of the committee in private consultation and counsel with men under our care.
The Committee interviewed 24 men and 16 examinations were administered and graded.
The 13th Annual Orientation Program for men under the care of the Committee was held at Pinebrook Junior College on June 2-4, 1987. Twenty-five men participated in the program. The 14th Annual Orientation Program is scheduled for June 7-9, 1988.
W. David Armstrong, Dennis M. Cahill, David W. Chappell, David W. Riddell, David N. Schoen and Ralph M. Soper were recommended to the Credentials Committee for Ordination Examination.
Thomas A. Barshinger, Dennis M. Cahill, David E. Gundrum, Ronald C. Hagy, James Neher and David Sng have been licensed as probationers during the year.
Walter Johnston and John Reed have been approved as probationers who are eligible to receive a call as a Pastor of a Bible Fellowship Church.
The Ministerial Candidate Committee recommends the acceptance of the following men under its care:
PROBATIONERS (year of licensing in parenthesis)
W. David Armstrong Zionsville, PA (1985)
William C. Aukamp Rapid City, SD (1985)
Thomas A. Barshinger Catasauqua, PA (1986)
James L. Beaver St. Petersburg, FL
Douglas D. Bowne Spring City, PA
Dennis M. Cahill Edison, NJ (1986)
David W. Chappell Walnutport, PA (1985)
Arthur J. Frisbie Newark, DE (1976)
David E. Gundrum Reading, PA (1986)
Ronald C. Hagy Reading, PA (1986)
W. Neil Harding Philadelphia, PA (1983)
Walter Johnston Wyomissing, PA
James E. Neher Graterford, PA (1987)
John Reed Brookhaven, PA
David W. Riddell Ambler, PA (1985)
David N. Schoen Emmaus, PA (1982)
William G. Schlonecker Newark, DE (1985)
David H.C. Sng Hatfield, PA (1987)
Ralph M. Soper Paradise, PA (1985)
Dennis W. Spinney Hillside, NJ (1984)
Byron Widger Wappinger Falls, NY (1985)
CANDIDATES
James Allay Lansdale, PA
Gary F. Bentley Hatfield, PA
Clifford B. Boone Allentown, PA
Harold B. Fravel, III Ephrata, PA
Ronald A. Honeywell Manheim, PA
Randy M. Keeley Hancock, NY
Gary McElroy Shoemakersville, PA
Barnabas Marshall Winston Salem, NC
Richard W. Meyer Fleetwood, PA
Philip J. Mitchell Allentown, PA
Christopher J. Morrison New Britain, CT
Duane Moyer Guadeloupe, F.W.I.
Scott A. Neiswender Bloomsburg, PA
Richard T. Paashaus Coopersburg, PA
Brent Robinson Sinking Spring, PA
Charles M. Snyder Chambersburg, PA
Jeffrey C. Stickler Allentown, PA
Warren N. Stuber Brockton, MA
J. Richard Vroman Lansdale, PA
James Wenger South Woodstock, CT
APPLICANTS
David T. Allen Akron, PA
Joseph L. Dugan Howell, NJ
Joseph L. Dugan Howell, NJ
Thomas J. Gardner Greenville, SC
Daniel A. Mabus Emmaus, PA
Darryl K. MacPherson Quakertown, PA
Mark E. Mull Wharton, NJ
Warren F. Shelly Lehighton, PA
Tom Templeton Somers Point, NJ
Thomas P. Voorhees W. Trenton, NJ
Ministerial Candidate Committee: Carl C. Cassel, Chairman; John H. Herb, Secretary; Alva C. Cassel, Richard E. Taylor, Daniel G. Ziegler