First United Methodist Church
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Our mission is to serve the community in such a way that people will come to know Christ through our witness and dedicate their lives to his service.

Pastoral Family

 

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LARRY, SHARI AND JOSHUA TEASLEY
 
            DR. LARRY TEASLEY, AN ELDER (1989) IN THE ALABAMA-WEST FLORIDA CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. HE ALSO SERVES ON SEVERAL DISTRICT COMMITTEES AND CONFERENCE BOARDS. 
            LARRY IS A NATIVE OF MILTON, FLORIDA AND A GRADUATE OF MILTON HIGH SCHOOL AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA, IN PENSACOLA, WHERE HE RECEIVED HIS BACHELOR OF ARTS AND MASTER OF ARTS DEGREES.   HE RECEIVED HIS MASTER OF DIVINITY AND DOCTOR OF MINISTRY DEGREES FROM ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY IN WILMORE, KENTUCKY, IN 1987 AND 2000, RESPECTIVELY. HIS HOBBIES INCLUDE GOLF, FISHING, HUNTING AND COLLECTING POWER TOOLS.  
            HIS WIFE SHARI IS A NATIVE OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, AND EARNED A BACHELOR OF ARTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA.    SHARI IS A FULL TIME MOM AND HOME-SCHOOLS. SHE ENJOYS READING, GARDENING, AND WRITING. SHE IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE SELMA HOME EDUCATORS GROUP.
            IN JULY, LARRY AND SHARI WILL CELEBRATE THEIR 19TH  WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.   THEY ARE THE PROUD PARENTS OF 11 YEAR OLD JOSHUA CALEB. JOSHUA LIKES TO SWIM, RIDE HIS BIKE AND SCOOTER, PLAY SOCCER AND BASEBALL, HUNT AND FISH, IS A WHIZ AT VIDEO GAMES, AND HE IS INTERESTED IN CRYPTOZOOLOGY. HE HAS SERVED AS AN ACOLYTE IN CHURCH AND CLUB OFFICER IN 4-H. JOSHUA SAYS THAT, SO FAR, ENJOYS BEING THE PREACHER’S SON.