“My vision sees the nets of the United Methodist Church

 once again filled with fish.” -- Frank J. Beard

 

My Vision

My vision sees the nets of the United Methodist Church once again filled with fish. I know the hard work, commitment, sacrifice, and long hours involved in working to achieve success. I am confident that making disciples for Jesus Christ can happen in every sector of our worldwide Church. I will provide leadership that is successful in achieving our mission of making disciples of Jesus for the transformation of the world.”  -- Dr. Frank J. Beard

Frank Beard is the current Kokomo District Superintendent of the North Indiana Annual Conference. Frank has served congregations in Indiana and Kentucky.  He has a wealth of pastoral experience including appointments in cross-racial settings in rural and urban churches.

 Frank is a dynamic and engaging preacher.  His love for Jesus and his passion to reach people with the transforming love of Christ is contagious.  He has been successful in helping people become disciples of Christ in every ministry setting he has served. Frank is an encourager, motivator, and equipper.  He is an anointed, spirit-filled leader with the heart of a servant.  Frank attracts a wide diversity of people. We believe he is a perfect Episcopal catch!  -Election Committee