Timothy Crisler, is a native of Crystal Springs, Mississippi and the third child of Mrs. Flora Crisler and the late Mr. Thomas Crisler. Crisler currently resides in Raymond, Mississippi. He is a member of White Oak United Methodist Church in Crystal Springs. In his local church, Crisler has served as:
Church lay leader (1994- 2016)
Certified lay speaker (1996- 2015)
Member of the steward board (1992-present)
President of United Methodist Men (1990-1996)
Chairman of the educational committee (1992-2015)
Sunday school teacher (2000-2016)
Bible school teacher (2000-2016)
Choir member (1978-2016)
Prayer coordinator (2002-2016)
Trustee (2005-2016)
Finance chairperson (1987-2010)
Couples ministry chairperson (2005-2013)
Worship chairperson (1989-2015)
Member of the Pastor Parish Relations Committee (1994-2015)
In the Mississippi Annual Conference, Crisler served on:
The Conference Communications Commission (2004-2007)
Conference lay leader (June 2008-2016)
Past president of the Southeastern Jurisdiction of Conference Lay Leaders where he served for two years
Currently serving second four-year term as a director for the General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) for The United Methodist Church.
My hope for The United Methodist Church going into the Special called Session of 2019 is that we will be able to build upon the foundation that God has already laid, and that we as United Methodists will truly be biblically centered and able to do even more for our world in His name.