{"id":958,"date":"2014-03-04T21:50:55","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T01:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=958"},"modified":"2023-07-08T16:08:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T20:08:55","slug":"958","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=958","title":{"rendered":"Rev. Nichols Appointed to FUMC Moorestown (6\/30\/14)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"rootDiv\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/on.jsp?t=1116724530505.0.1103417973193.788&amp;ts=S1010&amp;r=3&amp;o=http:\/\/ui.constantcontact.com\/images\/p1x1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#f2ee79\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#000000\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffac\" width=\"100%\">\n<table id=\"content_LETTER.BLOCK2\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ih.constantcontact.com\/fs035\/1103417973193\/img\/1.gif\" alt=\"UMC Cross &amp; Flame\" width=\"79\" height=\"143\" name=\"ACCOUNT.IMAGE.1\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><strong>Delaware Bay District<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0 The Rev. Richard W. Nichols<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>District Superintendent<\/p>\n<div>PO Box 125, 149 South Main Street, Woodstown, NJ 08098<\/div>\n<div>Tel:\u00a0 856-624-4468 &#8211; Fax: 856-624-4463- Email: delawarebay@gnjumc.org<\/div>\n<p>Rev. Richard Nichols<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_960\" style=\"width: 137px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/RevNichols.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-960\" class=\" wp-image-960\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/RevNichols.jpg\" alt=\"Rev. 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Richard Nichols<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#fc5351\" width=\"100%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" width=\"175\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" width=\"425\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" width=\"100%\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><a name=\"LETTER.BLOCK10\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table id=\"content_LETTER.BLOCK10\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\" bgcolor=\"#ffffac\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div>\n<div>March 4, 2014<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Friends,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This past Saturday, over 200 persons gathered at the Pitman United Methodist Church for the District Day of Learning.\u00a0 What a wonderful day of worship, learning, and fellowship.\u00a0 My deepest appreciation to all who helped out in any way.\u00a0 On Saturday, February 22, over 50 persons met in Atlantic City for our District work day.\u00a0 I am grateful to all who sought to make a difference in a community impacted by Superstorm Sandy.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 By now, most of you have received the news that I will be ending my term as Delaware Bay District Superintendent on June 30 of this year.\u00a0 Serving on this district has been a very special joy and honor. Joanna and I have deeply enjoyed working with all of our pastors and congregations. We have met so many wonderful people on the district and we will cherish all of the experiences we have had of working together to strengthen our witness for Jesus Christ.\u00a0 There are so many exciting and vital ministries occurring in our churches and I am excited about the possibilities for outreach and ministry in the days ahead.\u00a0\u00a0 It is a joy to extend a welcome to the new District Superintendent, Rev. 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