| The Reverend Monica Jefferson "Pastor Monica" |
B ld in Jesus Christ
The Reverend Monica Jefferson roots are in the inner city of St. Louis, Missouri
where she learned at an early age that lives are changed through people that care
and that all people matter to God. Pastor Monica's vision is to form connected
communities where people matter, find purpose, and serve God by making a
difference as followers of Jesus through faith and action.
where she learned at an early age that lives are changed through people that care
and that all people matter to God. Pastor Monica's vision is to form connected
communities where people matter, find purpose, and serve God by making a
difference as followers of Jesus through faith and action.
She began serving local churches as a lay minister in 1988 and was licensed the summer of
1992. She graduated from St. Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Missouri: COS - 1998 and
was ordained July 1999. Pastor Monica returns to St. Andrew United Methodist Church,
Florissant, Missouri, as the Senior Pastor.
You Matter to God and to us.
Christianity is a way of life with emphasis on faith and practice. Choosing a faith community is
one of the most important decisions you will make. My goal is to be your pastor and help you
learn how to make good life transforming and affirming decisions. "
My role as your Pastor is to....
1992. She graduated from St. Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Missouri: COS - 1998 and
was ordained July 1999. Pastor Monica returns to St. Andrew United Methodist Church,
Florissant, Missouri, as the Senior Pastor.
You Matter to God and to us.
Christianity is a way of life with emphasis on faith and practice. Choosing a faith community is
one of the most important decisions you will make. My goal is to be your pastor and help you
learn how to make good life transforming and affirming decisions. "
My role as your Pastor is to....
 | Commit to personal spiritual growth as a learning leader being perfected as a Christian in | |
| body, mind, and actions. |
| Ensure faithful transmission of the Christian faith by making devoted followers of Jesus | |
| Christ (make disciples), developing spiritual learning leaders through growing congregations and using all means available to communicate with people locally and globally. |
| Preach the Word, oversee the worship life of the people, teach the Bible (Scriptures), and | |
| engage people to study and invite others to become followers of Jesus Christ and live the Christian life. |
| Give pastoral guidance, support, and leadership to people in the church equipping them to | |
| discover, develop, and live a life as faithful, effective, and fruitful followers of Jesus Christ equipped to change the world one person, situation, community, country and nation at a time. |
| Order the life of the church, administer the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper | |
| and all other means of grace given to us by God. |
| WEB SITE DESIGNED BY MONICA JEFFERSON CONTENT ® REGISTERED MAY 2007 |
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