Rev. Milton starts duties at Mineral Ridge church
Staff report
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The Rev. Jamie Milton began his ministry with First Presbyterian Church of Mineral Ridge, 3654 N. Main St., on April 1. He will be installed as pastor this spring.
He was ordained as a teaching elder and minister of word and sacrament at First Presbyterian Church of Highland, Ind., in partnership with Hobart Presbyterian Church in the Presbytery of Wabash Valley on behalf of Eastminster Presbytery.
The Rev. Mr. Milton grew up in Mebane, N.C., and attended the University of North Carolina, where he received a bachelor’s degree in biology.
He worked in this field for several years.
Acting on a call to ministry, he was accepted into the Young Adult Volunteer program of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Through this program he lived in Lima, Peru, and worked with churches there.
He attended seminary at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago.
He is married to Katie Lindahl.