Bio
BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILE
PASTOR WES McCALLUM
PERSONAL
Born: Boston, Massachusetts.
Spouse: Patti McCallum
Family: married children with young grandchildren.
Spiritual Formation: Raised by godly parents in a pastor’s home.
Christian Experience: Converted and baptized at age 14.
Ordination: The Wesleyan Church, 1986.
EDUCATION
B.S. (Bible and Theology), United Wesleyan College.
A.S. (Christian Education), Houghton College.
Diploma, Houghton Academy.
RECOGNITIONS
12 Five Star – Excellence in Ministry awards.
3 Eagle Awards for church growth.
CHURCH MINISTRY
Senior Pastor, Mitchell, Indiana, 2009-
Transitional Interim Pastor, Cartersville, Georgia 2008-09.
Senior Pastor, Shokan, New York, 1990–2008.
Ordained General Evangelist, The Wesleyan Church, 1985-90.
Itinerant Evangelist, Millersburg, Pennsylvania, 1980-85.
Interim Pastor, Cape Coral, Florida, winter 1990.
Interim Pastor, Shokan, New York, 1983.
Second Nature Ministries, Millersburg, Pennsylvania, 1976-80.
COMMUNITY MINISTRY
Community pastor for weddings, funerals, & family services.
Hospital, nursing home, and jail visitation.
Youth advocate with courts and agencies.
Ulster Evangelical Pastor’s Association.
Town of Olive Food Pantry.
Ulster March for Jesus steering committee.
DISTRICT MINISTRY
Zone Pastors Chairman.
DBA – District Board of Administration.
DBMD Secretary – District Board of Ministerial Development.
E &CG – District Evangelism and Church Growth board.
District Action Committee, secretary.
District Center Development Committee.
General Conference, alternate delegate.
Family Camp Committee.
Pastors’ Retreat Committee.
Pastoral Support Committee.
Nominating Committee.
Conference worship leader.
Family Camp Song-Evangelist (18 districts).
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Educational tour of Israel, Germany, Austria.
Conflict Management Seminar.
Congress on Evangelism.
Billy Graham School of Evangelism.
Wesleyan Evangelists’ Fellowship, founding member.
Florida Bible Prophecy Conference, staff member.
Pinellas Park Wesleyan Church, Florida, music ministry.
Television and recording studio ministry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
College music ministry teams.
Y.E.S. Corps – inner city youth mission – Chicago, Illinois.
