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New appointments posted to this page Tuesdays at 10 a.m. during appointment season, which often begins in mid-February and continues through early May. Part-time and full-time clergy appointments sometimes occur outside the traditional appointment season. Pending clergy appointments are posted to the Missouri Conference website after local congregations have been informed about upcoming moves. 

Bradley (Brad) Bryan

From: Wilkes Boulevard (Columbia)
To: Keystone
From District: North Central
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 05/30/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Karen Jones

From:
To: Russellville-Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/30/2023
Date of Move: 07/01/2023

Larry Lawman

From: First (Dexter)
To: Retired
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 05/30/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

William (Bill) Barkman

From: Retired
To: Tebbetts- Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/30/2023
Date of Move:

Benjamin (Ben) Crawford Bainbridge II

From: Keystone
To: Faithbridge
From District: Northwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/23/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Daniel Na

From: Virginia Conference
To: Stockton
From District:
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/23/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Kim Randolph

From: Certified
To: Centennial (Kansas City) - Part-Time
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 05/23/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Rebecca (Becky) Imhauser

From:
To: First Sedalia - Associate - part time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/23/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Dennis Carl Miller

From: Aldersgate (Nixa)
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/16/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Dongjun Lee

From: New York Conference
To: Immanuel (Canton)
From District:
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 05/16/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jennifer Long

From: Centenary (Cape Girardeau)
To: New United Methodist Church (Cape Girardeau)
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 05/16/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jose Marino Chacon Mayorga

From: La Trinidad - Full Time
To: La Trinidad - 3/4 Time & Zion (Lemay) - 1/4 Time
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 05/16/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Judy Hill

From: Jonesburg/Pendleton - Part Time
To: Bowling Green/Oak Grove
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 05/16/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Michael (Mike) Gillen

From: Cornerstone
To: St. Luke's (St. Louis)
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 05/16/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Chuck Kralik

From: Byers Ave (Joplin) / Bethel (Carthage) - Part time
To: Byers Ave (Joplin) - Part time
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Colin C. Brown

From: Archie
To: First (Blue Springs) - Associate
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

David Allen Hill

From: Mt. Zion (Deepwater) - Part-Time
To: Trinity (Appleton City)/Rockville
From District: Northwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Dixie Wynne

From: St. Paul's (Joplin) / Seneca
To: St. Paul's (Joplin) - Associate
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Galen Eugene Keats

From: Amity- Part-Time
To: Altamont/Amity Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jayne Markin

From: Bernie/Essex
To: King's Way - Associate
From District: Southeast
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Joseph (Joe) Hayes

From: Clarence/Mt. Zion (East)
To: Desloge/Esther
From District: North Central
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Karensue Hensley

From: Certified
To: Bethel (Carthage) - Part Time
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Kayela Horn

From: Certified
To: St. Paul's (Joplin)- Part Time
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Keenan Cortez

From: Certified
To: St. Paul's (Joplin)- Part Time
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Lynn Dyke

From: Retired
To: Branson - Interim/Part time
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Rob R. Allen

From: Grace (Higginsville)/Lexington
To: Archie
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Robert (Bob) Voels

From: Stockton
To: Wesley (Trenton)
From District: Southwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Teresa Lark

From: Hale/Mt.Zion (West) - Part-Time
To: Hale/South Eagle - Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Vonda Veale

From: Florence/Goodwill Chapel- Part-Time
To: Stover/Florence - Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 05/09/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Andrew Harrison (Andy) Blacksher

From: Faithbridge
To: Manchester - Associate
From District: Southwest
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Brian Michael Mattson

From: Certified
To: The Downtown Church - Associate
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Michelle Shoger

From: Certified
To: New Hope (Arnold)
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Robert Edmonds (Bob) Summers

From: Dry Valley
To: Seneca
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Susan Youmans

From: Michigan Annual Conference
To: Grace (Sullivan) - Part-time
From District:
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Tracey Lynne Wolff

From: Pitts Chapel (Springfield) / Campus Ministry, Springfield Area
To: Pitts Chapel (Springfield) / Grace (Springfield)
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Wally William Jones

From: Fordland/Seymour
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District:
Date Announced: 05/02/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Beth Allen

From: Caledonia/Bismarck
To: Nelson Memorial/Dogwood
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 07/01/2023

Carolyn Leaver

From: Lewis County Faith Parish - Park (Lewistown)/Centenary (Lewistown)/Monticello
To: Gallatin/Jamesport
From District: Northeast
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Chris Boyer

From: Other Denomination
To: St. Andrew's (Desoto)
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 07/01/2023

Cindy Sadler

From: Certified Candidate
To: Bismarck/Park Hills - Part-time
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 07/01/2023

John M. Gregory

From: St. Mark's (Florissant)
To: First (Poplar Bluff)
From District: Northeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Linda Wansing

From: Trinity (Appleton City) / Rockville
To: Lawson
From District: Southwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Rhonda Sue Galbraith

From: Pathways (Springfield)/Grace (Springfield)
To: Pathways (Springfield)/Battlefield
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Steven Ryan Blair

From: Church of the Shepherd - Associate
To: Kirkwood - Associate
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 04/25/2023
Date of Move: 04/30/2023

James (Jim) Peich

From: Manchester - Associate
To: Cornerstone
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 04/18/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Michael Killian (Mike) White

From: Retired
To: Agency - Part-Time
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/18/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Patricia Robertson (Pati)

From: Desloge/Esther
To: Versailles/Glensted
From District: Southeast
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 04/18/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jon Spalding

From: Church of the Shepherd
To: Harrisonville
From District: Northeast
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/11/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Andrew Harold Sanders

From: Leave of Absence
To: Lexington/Waverly
From District: Northwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Clayton Peak

From: Florida and Paris - Part-Time
To: McMurry (Kansas City)
From District: Northeast
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Colette Patton

From: Hood
To: Aurora
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

David Stewart

From: First (Poplar Bluff)
To: Concord Trinity (St. Louis)
From District: Southeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Eric Derks

From: Branson
To: Hamilton
From District: Southwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Julie Anne Sanders

From: Certified
To: Grace (Higginsville)/Concordia
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Keyarae Yi

From: Marquand/Glen Allen/Rhodes Chapel
To: First (Kearney) - Associate - Leadership Excellence Fellow
From District: Southeast
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Marsha West Eichler

From: First (Joplin)
To: Macon
From District: Southwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Rebecca Dunger Peak

From: Court Street (Fulton)/Shiloh (Holts Summit)
To: Avondale (Kansas City)
From District: North Central
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 04/04/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Elsie Quintanilla-Perez

From: New Covenant/Zion (Lemay)
To: Wentzville
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 03/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Fatima Garikayi

From: Central Methodist University/Linn Memorial UMC (Fayette) - Staff
To: Francis Street First (St. Joseph)
From District: North Central
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Mark Dumas

From: Wentzville
To: St. Mark's (Florissant)
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 03/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Phillip (Phil) Estes

From: Manchester - Associate
To: Fenton
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 03/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Susan A. Smith

From: First (Warrensburg) - Associate Part-Time
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Gary Ponder Williams

From: Lawson
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Harvey Jay Beach

From: Leeton UMC/Ionia UMC - Part-Time
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jeff Johnson

From: Retired
To: LifeSong (Branson West) - Part-Time
From District:
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

John C. Harp, Jr. (J.C.)

From: First (Independence)
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Kevin Kent Shelton

From: Harrisonville
To: Campbell (Springfield)
From District: Northwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Lydia Pavlovna Istomina

From: Francis Street First
To: First (Independence)
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Scott Kiddle

From: Union Star
To: Dearborn
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Dawn Gerard

From: Immanuel (Canton)
To: Hermann/Rosebud
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 03/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jeanette Pearl (Jenny) Wilson

From: Lucas (Urich) - Part-Time Associate
To: Garden City - Part-Time
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Miles (Eddie) Bone

From: First (Park HIlls)
To: Houston/Raymondville
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 03/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Sandra Monsees (Sandy) Davis

From: Hospice Chaplain (Mosaic Life Care) - Extension Ministry
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Sarah Hughes (Sally) Haynes

From: Elder appointed to another Conference (Great Plains)
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 03/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Brandon Murphy

From:
To: Certified
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 03/13/2023
Date of Move: 02/23/2023

Daniel Hilty

From: Campbell (Springfield)
To: Missouri (Columbia)
From District: Southwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 03/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Steve George

From: Lamar
To: Wesley (Jefferson City)
From District: Southwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 03/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Charlene Dart

From: Aurora
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 02/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Steven Ryan Blair

From: Church of the Shepherd - Associate
To: No Appointment
From District: Northeast
To District:
Date Announced: 02/28/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Darren (Darren) Rew

From: Garden City - Part-Time
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 02/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jim Day

From: Interim pastor
To: Huntsville
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 02/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Mary Rodgers-Weaver

From: Concord Trinity (St. Louis)
To: Southwest District Superintendent
From District: Northeast
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 02/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Michael (Mike) Wondel

From: Extension Ministries - Missouri United Methodist Foundation
To: Church of the Shepherd
From District: North Central
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 02/21/2023
Date of Move: 05/01/2023

Michael Dean Dunlap

From: Avondale (Kansas City)
To: Funeral Coordinator at Church of Resurrection (Lay)
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 02/21/2023
Date of Move: 03/06/2023

Steven Majdecki

From: New Hope (Arnold)
To: Leave of Absence
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 02/21/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Gregory (Greg) Finfrock

From: Living Word - Associate
To: Retired
From District: Northeast
To District:
Date Announced: 02/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Teresa Jane (Tere) DeWitt

From: Dearborn - Part-Time
To: Retired
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 02/14/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Alice Fowler

From: Southwest District Superintendent
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District:
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Brenda Stobbe

From: Grace (Sullivan)
To: Retired
From District: Southeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Chandler Landis

From: Nelson Memorial (East Prairie)/Dogwood
To: First (Sikeston) - Associate
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 02/01/2023

Christopher Sloan (Chris)

From: Christ's Community (Joplin)
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District:
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/12/2023

David Fitzmaurice

From: Belgrade
To: Retired
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

David L. Scott

From: St. Luke's (St. Louis)
To: Retired
From District: Northeast
To District:
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jean Singleton

From: Marionville
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District:
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Jenn Klein

From: Hamilton
To: Mosaic Life Care Hospital
From District: North Central
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Kevin Parnell

From: Elm Grove
To: Retired
From District: Southwest
To District:
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Mark Dumas

From: Wentzville
To: Retired
From District: Northeast
To District:
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Roger Cary

From: Houston/Raymondville
To: Retired
From District: Southeast
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 12/31/2022

Sally DeMasters

From: Waverly, Wesley (Sweet Springs), & Norborne
To: Retired
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Stephen Richardson

From: St. Andrew's (Desoto)
To: Retired
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Steven Blacksher (Steve)

From: Wesley (Jefferson)
To: Leave of Absence
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Steven Martin (Steve)

From: Wesley (Trenton)
To: Retired
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Troy Bowers

From: Missouri
To: Retired
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 02/07/2023
Date of Move: 06/30/2023

Ayanna Shivers

From: New Horizons (Columbia)
To: St. Luke (Columbia) - Co-Pastor
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 01/29/2023
Date of Move: 02/01/2023

Shane Laswell

From: Morning Star - Associate
To: Salem in Ballwin
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 01/24/2023
Date of Move: 02/01/2023

Stefenie Rustige

From: Certified
To: First (Desoto) - Part-Time
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 01/10/2023
Date of Move: 01/01/2023

Jim Robinson

From: Huntsville - Part-Time
To: Interim at Macon - Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 01/01/2023
Date of Move: 01/01/2023

Chris Lee Williams

From: Aldersgate (Lee's Summit)
To: Leave of Absence
From District: Northwest
To District:
Date Announced: 12/13/2022
Date of Move: 12/31/2022

Marc A. Magana (Marc)

From: Retired
To: Aldersgate (Lee's Summit) - Part-Time
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 12/13/2022
Date of Move: 01/01/2023

Diane Cutler

From: Stover- Part- Time
To: Retired
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 11/01/2022
Date of Move: 10/30/2022

Shannon Greene

From: Church of the Resurrection
To: First UMC (Excelsior Springs)
From District:
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 11/01/2022
Date of Move: 11/27/2022

David Smith

From:
To: Bucklin/ Mt. Zion (Bucklin) - Part-Time
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 10/31/2022
Date of Move: 11/01/2022

Roger Ross

From: Full-Time Extension Ministry with Spiritual Leadership, Inc (SLI)
To: 1/4 Time with SLI (3/4 Time as Sr. Pastor of Riverside UMC, IGR Conf.)
From District: North Central
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 10/31/2022
Date of Move: 01/01/2023

Mona Candea

From: First (Blue Springs)
To: Conference NextGen Ministries Associate Director
From District: Northwest
To District: North Central
Date Announced: 10/25/2022
Date of Move: 12/12/2022

Sarah Hughes Haynes (Sally)

From: Central (Kansas City)
To: The Church of the Resurrection
From District: Northwest
To District:
Date Announced: 10/18/2022
Date of Move: 09/15/2022

Mitchell Patrick Jarvis (Mitch)

From: Neosho
To: Leave of Absence
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 09/27/2022
Date of Move: 12/31/2022

Trey Laveroni

From: Saint Paul's (Joplin)
To: Neosho
From District: Southwest
To District: Southwest
Date Announced: 09/27/2022
Date of Move: 01/01/2023

Laura Blevins

From: First (Excelsior Springs)
To: Leave of Absence
From District: Northwest
To District:
Date Announced: 09/22/2022
Date of Move: 09/15/2022

Thomas (Tom) Sullenger

From: Retired
To: Hermann/Rosebud
From District: Northeast
To District: Northeast
Date Announced: 09/16/2022
Date of Move: 10/01/2022

Larry Allen Williams

From: Retired
To: First UMC (Excelsior Springs) - Part-Time
From District: Northwest
To District: Northwest
Date Announced: 09/11/2022
Date of Move: 09/18/2022

Scott Bons

From: King's Way (Springfield)
To: Another Denomination
From District: Southwest
To District:
Date Announced: 08/21/2022
Date of Move: 10/23/2022

Scott Moon

From: Retired
To: Charleston UMC - Part-Time
From District: Southeast
To District: Southeast
Date Announced: 08/16/2022
Date of Move: 08/15/2022