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            

Kathy Williams (FE)

From: Great Plains Clergy Leadership Coordinator
To: Great Plains Director of Clergy Excellence
From District: Topeka
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 03-21-2023
Date of Move: 05-01-2023

Faye Wagner (RE)

From: No Appointment
To: Rossville (1/2 Time)
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 03-09-2023
Date of Move: 03-01-2023

Annie Ricker (FE)

From: Berryton - Big Springs
To: Berryton - Shawnee Heights
From District: Topeka
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 02-28-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Cindy Neill (DA)

From: No Assignment
To: Alma - Paxico/McFarland (1/2 Time)
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 02-28-2023
Date of Move: 03-01-2023

Ever Mudambanuki (FE)

From: Nebraska City
To: Topeka Lowman
From District: Missouri River
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 02-21-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Darlene Sheffer (FE)

From: Zion - Bellevue - Highland
To: Norton
From District: Topeka
To District: Hays
Date Announced: 02-20-2023
Date of Move: 07-01-2023

Tony Hazen (FE)

From: Topeka Lowman
To: Retirement
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 02-09-2023
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

Barb Clinger (FE)

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

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

Israel Kamudzandu (FE)

From: Saint Paul School of Theology Associate Professor
To: Saint Paul School of Theology Associate Professor and Wathena - Troy (1/2 Time)
From District: Kansas City
To District: Topeka
Date Announced: 10-19-2022
Date of Move: 11-01-2022

Allison Stradford (DA)

From: Wathena - Troy (3/4 Time)
To: No Assignment
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 10-04-2022
Date of Move: 10-28-2022

Phillip (Phil) Clay (FL; NL as of 11/1/2022)

From: Topeka Countryside Associate
To: No Appointment
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 09-29-2022
Date of Move: 11-01-2022

Hector Sanchez (FL; DI as of 10/1/2022)

From: Holton Evangel Associate/Nueva Vida
To: No Appointment
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 09-27-2022
Date of Move: 10-01-2022

Kelly Sipes (FE; WI as of 10/1/2022)

From: Holton Evangel
To: Withdrawn
From District: Topeka
Date Announced: 09-27-2022
Date of Move: 10-01-2022