Appointment Changes

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Appointments are entered in the order they are announced. 

View the complete list of 2022-2023 appointments as of July 1, 2022.

GCFA Status Abbreviations
 AF Affiliate Member  AM Associate Member  DA District superintendent assignment  DC Deaconess
 DM

Diaconal Minister

 DR Retired Diaconal Minister  FD Deacon in Full Connection  FE Elder in Full Connection
 FL Full-time Local Pastor  FM Full Member  LM Certified Lay Minister  OA Associate member of another annual conference
 OD Deacon member of another annual conference  OE Elder member of another annual conference  OF Full member of other denomination - approved  OP Provisional member of another annual conference
LFT Member serving less than full time  PD Provisional Deacon  PE Provisional Elder  PL Part-time Local Pastor
 PM Probationary Member  RA Retired Associate Member  RD Retired Deacon in Full Connection  RE Retired Elder in Full Connection
 RL Retired Local Pastor  RM Retired Member  RP Retired Provisional Member  SP Student Local Pastor
 SY Supply            
Great Plains Internal Status Codes
 CC Certified Candidate  DI Discontinued  FLR Retired Local Pastor serving full-time  HL Honorable Location
 HR Honorable Location Retired  NL Local Pastor approved for license, not appointed  OAR Retired Associate Member of another annual conference ODR Retired Deacon Member of another annual conference
OER Retired Elder Member of another annual conference or Methodist denomination  OR Retired Member of another annual conference  PLR Retired Local Pastor serving part-time  TO Transfer membership to other annual conference
 WI Withdrawal from ministerial office            

Trudy Kenyon Anderson (FE)

From: Wichita West Heights
To: Personal Leave
From District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 02-06-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Donna Voteau (FE)

From: Newton Trinity Heights
To: Manhattan First
From District: Hutchinson
To District: Flint Hills
Date Announced: 02-02-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Kathy Webster (PL; RL as of 7/1/2023)

From: Coats - Lake City - Glendale (PL, 1/4 Time)
To: Coats - Lake City - Glendale (RL, 1/4 Time)
From District: Wichita West
To District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 02-02-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Mary Courtney (FL)

From: Johnson - Manter
To: Retirement
From District: Dodge City
Date Announced: 02-02-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Bonnie Linton-Hendrick (RA)

From: Blue Hill - Bladen
To: No Appointment - Retired
From District: Prairie Rivers
Date Announced: 02-01-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Barry Dundas (FE)

From: Manhattan First
To: Olathe Grace
From District: Flint Hills
To District: Kansas City
Date Announced: 01-27-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Francis Kinyua (OE)

From: Gering - Melbeta - Centro de Alabanza y Adoracion
To: Gering - Centro de Alabanza y Adoracion
From District: Great West
To District: Great West
Date Announced: 01-27-2023
Date of Move: 02-01-2023

Everett "Bud" Tuxhorn (FL)

From: Healy - Utica
To: Retirement
From District: Hays
Date Announced: 01-25-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Larry Brock (FL)

From: Nickerson - Hutchinson Faith
To: Retirement
From District: Hutchinson
Date Announced: 01-25-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Nicholas "Nick" Marsh (DA; FLR as of 2/1/2023)

From: Horton - Powhattan - Netawaka - Whiting (DA)
To: Horton - Powhattan - Netawaka - Whiting (FLR)
From District: Topeka
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 01-25-2023
Date of Move: 02-01-2023

Tim McCrary (FL)

From: Curtis - Garden Prairie
To: Retirement
From District: Great West
Date Announced: 01-25-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Doug Gahn (FE)

From: Cozad
To: Retirement
From District: Gateway
Date Announced: 01-24-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Amy Lippoldt (FE)

From: Papillion St. Paul's
To: Wichita First
From District: Missouri River
To District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 01-20-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

James Brackett (DA)

From: Withdrawn
To: West Liberty (DA)
To District: Five Rivers
Date Announced: 01-18-2023
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

James Brackett (RE)

From: St. Johns/Hammond/West Liberty
To: West Liberty
From District: Five Rivers
To District: Five Rivers
Date Announced: 01-18-2023
Date of Move: 10-01-2022

James Brackett (RE)

From: West Liberty
To: Withdrawal
From District: Five Rivers
Date Announced: 01-18-2023
Date of Move: 12-31-2022

Kalaba Chali (FE)

From: Pleasant Valley
To: District Superintendent - Wichita East/West
From District: Wichita West
To District: Wichita East
Date Announced: 01-18-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Mitch Reece (FE)

From: District Superintendent - Wichita East/West
To: Wichita Aldersgate
From District: Wichita East
To District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 01-18-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Brad Riley (OE)

From: Winfield Grandview (1/4 Time)
To: Winfield Grandview (1/2 Time)
From District: Wichita East
To District: Wichita East
Date Announced: 01-12-2023
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Barb Clinger (FE)

From: Shawnee Heights
To: Retirement
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 01-09-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Kendal Utt (RE)

From: Clearwater - Milton
To: Retirement
From District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 01-05-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Maddie Johnson (FD)

From: Neighboring Movement
To: Contract with Micah Corps (1/4 Time)
From District: Wichita East
To District: Kansas City
Date Announced: 01-04-2023
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Cindy Watson (FE)

From: Wichita First
To: Retirement
From District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 01-03-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Cathy Cole (FE)

From: Creighton Faith United - Center UCC
To: Creighton Faith United (3/4 Time)
From District: Elkhorn Valley
To District: Elkhorn Valley
Date Announced: 12-29-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Patrick Broz (FE)

From: Laurel
To: Personal Leave
From District: Elkhorn Valley
To District: Elkhorn Valley
Date Announced: 12-27-2022
Date of Move: 12-01-2022

Quentin Bennett (RE)

From: No Appointment
To: Newton Salem, Interim
To District: Hutchinson
Date Announced: 12-19-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Dorcia Johnson (PL)

From: Baxter Springs - Galena - Opolis (PL, 3/4 Time)
To: Baxter Springs - Columbus - Galena - Opolis (FL, Full Time)
From District: Parsons
To District: Parsons
Date Announced: 12-16-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Esther Ndambuki Waweru (DA; PL as of 12/14/2022)

From: Argonia - Mayfield Federated (DA, 1/2 Time)
To: Argonia - Mayfield Federated (PL, 1/2 Time)
From District: Wichita West
To District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 12-16-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Melanie Nord (FD)

From: Manhattan: First Associate (Full Time)
To: Manhattan: First Associate (1/4 Time)
From District: Flint Hills
To District: Flint Hills
Date Announced: 12-16-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Dan Hutton (LM; PL as of 1/1/2023)

From: Oakley (LM, 1/2 Time)
To: Oakley (PL, 1/2 Time)
From District: Hays
To District: Hays
Date Announced: 12-12-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Greg Fletcher (DA; FL as of 1/1/2023)

From: Deerfield - Lydia (DA)
To: Deerfield - Lydia (FL)
From District: Dodge City
To District: Dodge City
Date Announced: 12-12-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Jeffrey Thurman (FE; RE as of 9/30/2022)

From: Ashland, NE - Cedar Hill
To: Retirement
From District: Missouri River
Date Announced: 12-12-2022
Date of Move: 09-30-2022

Jeffrey Thurman (RE; WI as of 10/1/2022)

From: Retirement
To: Withdrawal
From District: Missouri River
Date Announced: 12-12-2022
Date of Move: 10-01-2022

Amanda Pouget

From: Personal Leave (PE)
To: Withdrawal
From District: Kansas City
Date Announced: 12-07-2022
Date of Move: 12-01-2022

Molly Just

From: Southwestern College (FE)
To: Withdrawal
From District: Wichita East
Date Announced: 12-07-2022
Date of Move: 12-08-2022

Willy Banza (OE)

From: Newton Salem
To: Smith Center - Kirwin - Agra
From District: Hutchinson
To District: Hays
Date Announced: 12-07-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Gary Brooks (FE)

From: Wichita Aldersgate
To: Retirement
From District: Wichita West
Date Announced: 12-06-2022
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Jeff Potter (FE)

From: Topeka: University and Perry
To: Topeka: University and Topeka: Countryside Associate
From District: Topeka
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 12-05-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Kyle Scheideman (PL)

From: Alma - Paxico/McFarland (1/2 Time)
To: No Appointment
From District: Flint Hills
Date Announced: 12-05-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Marvin Ewertt (FE)

From: Rio Texas Conference
To: Voluntary Leave
Date Announced: 11-23-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Marvin Ewertt (FE)

From: Voluntary Leave
To: Retirement
Date Announced: 11-23-2022
Date of Move: 06-01-2023

David Watson (RE)

From: No Appointment
To: Perry (1/2 Time)
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 11-22-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Delores "Dee" Williamston (FE)

From: Director, Clergy Excellence/Assistant to the Bishop
To: Council of Bishops (assigned to the Louisiana Conference, effective 1/1/2023)
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 11-22-2022
Date of Move: 11-12-2022

Elizabeth Graverholt (PE)

From: Lincoln Christ - ConnectioN Point
To: Extension Ministry: Justice in Action; Lead Organizer, Lincoln & Lancaster County
From District: Blue River
To District: Blue River
Date Announced: 11-16-2022
Date of Move: 12-01-2022

Gordon Braun (OF)

From: Osmond (1/2 Time)
To: No Appointment
From District: Elkhorn Valley
Date Announced: 11-16-2022
Date of Move: 11-01-2022

Mike Chamberlain (RE)

From: No Appointment
To: Olathe Grace, Interim
To District: Kansas City
Date Announced: 11-15-2022
Date of Move: 01-15-2023

Nanette Roberts (FE)

From: Olathe Grace
To: Retirement
From District: Kansas City
Date Announced: 11-15-2022
Date of Move: 01-01-2023

Shannon Greene (FL)

From: Church of the Resurrection
To: Missouri Conference
From District: Kansas City
Date Announced: 11-15-2022
Date of Move: 11-10-2022

Corey Jenkins (FE; WI as of 11/1/2022)

From: Sidney
To: Withdrawal
From District: Great West
Date Announced: 11-08-2022
Date of Move: 11-01-2022

Bruce Phillips (FL; DI as of 10/1/2022)

From: Oakdale - Neligh - Clearwater
To: No Appointment
From District: Elkhorn Valley
Date Announced: 10-19-2022
Date of Move: 10-01-2022

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