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MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS
OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
JULY 1, 2021
New appointments are in bold face type.
APPOINTMENTS BEYOND THE LOCAL CHURCH
APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES
2021-2022
(As of May 25, 2021) Paul D. Perez (FD) Director of Connectional
Ministries. Northville - Missional C.C. Alexander J. Plum (PD) Director, Clinical & Social Margie R. Crawford, Midwest District Superintendent
Appointment to Extension Ministries Health Integration, Henry Ford Health System.
(¶316.1 The Book of Discipline 2016) Sue A. Pethoud (FD) Church & Community Relations Cass Community Health Care Ministries Liaison – Jessica M. Davenport (PE) (LTFT ½) CO-Executive
Liaison, Cass Community Social Services. Missional C.C. Director & Co-Pastor, Wesley Foundation of
(Jan M. Johnson) Palliative Care Chaplain, Mercy Cass Community - Missional C.C. Kalamazoo
Health / Trinity Health. Montague - Missional C.C.
Kathryn L. Pittenger (FD) Children’s Initiatives Appointment to Attend School Jerome R. DeVine, Mid-Michigan District
Appointment Beyond the Local Church Coordinator. DeWitt: Redeemer - Missional C.C. (¶338.4 The Book of Discipline 2016) Superintendent
(¶331.1 a., b. The Book of Discipline 2016)
Andrew J. Schleicher (FD) Senior Project Specialist, None Dirk Elliott, Director of Congregational Vibrancy
Susan D. Amick (FD) Chaplain, Wesley Woods United Methodist Communications, Nashville, TN. and Leadership Development. Fenton C.C.
Senior Living, Atlanta, GA. Denton: Faith - Missional C.C. Appointment within the Connectional Structure
Decatur First - Missional C.C. (¶344.1.a The Book of Discipline 2016) Donald J. Emmert, Director of Benefits and Human
Cara B. Weiler (FD) Associate Director of Site Resources; Interim Treasurer
Grace Ann Beebe (RD) Consultant, Disability Services, Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo. John H. Amick, Director, Global Migration, and
Awareness and Accessibility Concerns. Kalamazoo First - Missional C.C. Special Assignments, UMCOR/Global Ministries, Katherine L. Fahey (PE), Director of Admissions &
Trenton: Faith - Missional C.C. Atlanta, GA Recruitment, Garrett-Evangelical Theological
Christina L. Wright (FD) Associate Director, Seminary.
Christina L. Miller-White (FD) (LTFT ½) Youth Department of Spiritual Care, Michigan Medicine, Dwayne E. Bagley, Greater Southwest District
Ministry Initiatives Coordinator. University of Michigan. Superintendent Jodie R. Flessner, Northern Waters District
Flint: Court Street – Missional C.C. Royal Oak First - Missional C.C. Superintendent
Kennetha J. Bigham-Tsai, Chief Connectional
M. Kay DeMoss (FD) Senior Content Editor, Teresa J. Zimmerman (FD) Associate Director of Ministries Officer, Connectional Table Scott A. Harmon, Northern Skies District
Michigan Conference Communications (LTFT ¾). Spiritual Life, Chelsea Retirement Community Superintendent
Georgetown - Missional C.C. Manchester - Missional C.C. Jeremy P. Benton, Director & Campus Minister,
Wesley Foundation of Greenville, Greenville, NC John H. Hice, East Winds District Superintendent
Ann E. Emerson (FD) Director, Lake Huron Retreat Ortonville C.C.
Center. Lexington - Missional C.C. John G. Kasper, Central Bay District Superintendent
Appointment Beyond the Local Church Charles S.G. Boayue, Greater Detroit District
Carl T.S. Gladstone (FD) Missional and Young (¶331.4a The Book of Discipline 2016) Superintendent Timothy L.Kobler, Chaplain, Wesley Foundation at
Leaders Initiative, Motor City Wesley (LTFT ½) the University of Michigan
Sandra V. Bibilomo (FD) (LTFT ¾) Representative John W. Boley (RE), Special Assistant to Bishop
April K. McGlothin-Eller (FD) Church Engagement Payee of Guardian Finance and Advocacy Services. (LTFT) Michael J. Mayo-Moyle, IT Specialist.
Farmington: Orchard C.C.
Manager, Newnan Office of the UM Children’s Home Westwood – Missional C.C.
of North Georgia Conference. Kimberly M. Bos (PE), Director, Wesley Foundation
Paul C. Reissmann (PE), Midwest District
Royal Oak: First - Missional C.C. Nancy V. Fancher (FD) (LTFT ½) Maple Valley at Ferris State University
Community Center of Hope. Communications (LTFT ¼)
Vincent W. McGlothin-Eller (FD) Associate Pastor, Lansing Mt Hope - Missional C.C. Carol M. Blair Bouse, East Winds District
Newnan First UMC, LaGrange, North Georgia; Coordinator of Applied Mission (LTFT ½) LuAnn L. Rourke, Heritage District Superintendent
GETS, Registration Services and Data Specialist. Cheryl A. Mulligan (FD) Field Clinical Specialist,
Royal Oak: First - Missional C.C. RespirTech Medical. Lowell First – Missional C.C. Jennifer Browne, Clergy Assistant to the Bishop / Gary G. Step, Associate Director for Congregational
Director of Clergy Services Vibrancy. Valley C.C.Kristen J. Leslie, Professor of Pastoral Theology and _________________________________
Beth Titus, Greater Detroit Director of Justice Care, Eden Theology Seminary. Adrian: First C.C.
Ministries Engagement (LTFT ½)
Russell K. Logston, Pastor, St. John’s Lutheran Bold - A New Appointment
Alice M. Fleming -Townley – (TBD) Church (¶345 The Book of Discipline 2016). + - Clergy from Other Annual
East Lansing University C.C. Lake City C.C. Conference or Christian Denomination
Italicized - District Change
Stacy R. Minger, Associate Professor of Preaching, ( ) - Local Pastor
Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, KY. (AM) - Associate Member
Appointment to Extension Ministries Girard C..C. C.C. - Charge Conference
(¶344.1.b, c The Book of Discipline 2016) {DSA} - D. S. Assignment
Joy J. Moore, Vice President of Academic Affairs and (HL) - Honorable Location
Adam W. Bissell, Chaplain/Spiritual Care Academic Dean, Luther Seminary. Flint: Bethel C.C. (LTFT) - Less Than Full Time
Coordinator, The Good Samaritan Society Prescott (Full or Provisional Member)
Hospice, Prescott AZ. Eastpointe: Immanuel C.C. Latha Ravi, Director, Samaritan Health Center (LTFT (OA). - Associate Member of Other
¾) Conference
Herbert Lee Griffin, Jr., Chaplain US Navy. Battle (OD). - Deacon Member of other
Creek: Washington Heights C.C. Matthew R. Schlimm, Professor of Old Testament, Conference
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, (OE) - Elder Member of Other
Timothy Hastings, (RE) Chaplain, St. Mary’s of Dubuque, IA. Westwood C.C. Conference
Michigan. Saginaw: Ames C.C. (OF) - Full Member other Denomination
Barbara L. Smith-Jang, Pastoral Counselor/Parent (OR) - Retired Member of Other
Jayme L. Kendall, Staff Chaplain, United States Air Liaison, Taejon Christian International School, Conference
Force. Indian River C.C. Daejeon South Korea East Lansing: University C.C. (PT) - Part Time (Local Pastor)
(PD) - Provisional Deacon
Heather A. McDougall, (PE) (LTFT ¾) Chaplain, (FD) - Full Deacon
Beacon Health System. (RD) - Retired Deacon
Appointment from Other Conferences (PE) - Provisional Elder
Lisa M. (McIlvenna) Semmler, Inner Life (¶346.1 The Book of Discipline 2016) (RA) - Retired Associate Member
Transformations Counseling and Coaching Center. (RE) - Retired Full Elder
California-Pacific Conference: (RHL). - Retired Honorable Location
Kathryn M. Steen, Lead Staff Hospital Chaplain, David L. Berkey, Executive Director of Michigan (RL) - Retired Local Pastor
Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. Area United Methodist Camping (SP) - Student Local Pastor
Traverse City: Central C.C. [CLM] - Certified Lay Minister
East Ohio Conference: TBS - To Be Supplied
Roy G. Testolin, (RE) Pastoral Counselor, Heritage David S. Bell, President and Director, United
Interfaith Counseling Center, Battle Creek. Methodist Foundation of Michigan.
Battle Creek: First C.C. Brighton: First C.C.
Jonathan D. VanDop, Chaplain, VA-Middleton Indiana Conference:
Veteran’s Hospital, Madison, WI. Coopersville C.C. Brittney D. Stephan, (FE), Associate Director for
Multi-Cultural Vibrancy
Randy J. Whitcomb (RE), Chaplain, In House
Hospice Solutions. Bloomfield Hills: St. Paul’s C.C.
Steven L. Woodford, Readjustment Counselor, Appointment of Deaconesses
Veterans Administration. Bay City: Grace C.C. (¶1913 The Book of Discipline 2016)
Valerie Mossman-Celestin, Executive Director,
Haitian Artisans for Peace International; GR Trinity
Appointment to Extension Ministries UMC
(¶344.1.d The Book of Discipline 2016)
Amanda Mountain, Director, Motown Mission;
John W. Ball, (LTFT ¼) Consultant, Celebrate Hope, Detroit Central UMC
Lake Orian C.C.
Michelle White, Co-Director 5Loaves2Fish Outreach
Kenneth Dunstone, Psychiatrist, Eastern Kansas Ministries; Leland Community UMC
Veteran’s Administration, Topeka, KS.
William White, Co-Director, 5Loaves2Fish Outreach
Valerie A. Fons, (RE) Chaplain, Bread and Water and Ministries; Leland Community UMC
L.A.U.N.C.H., St Joseph: First C.C.
Emmanuel J. Giddings, Director, Afalit
International/Liberia Literacy Program
Nathaniel W. Johnson, Spiritual Caregiver, Emmanuel
Hospice of Grand RapidsCENTRAL BAY DISTRICT St. Charles – Karen J. Sorden Fostoria, West Deerfield –Gloria Haynes (RE)(LTFT) GREATER DETROIT DISTRICT
Sanford – (Lisa L. Kelley) Genesee, Thetford Center – (Karen B. Williams) Charles S.G. Boayue Jr., Superintendent
John G. Kasper, Superintendent Goodrich – Joel L. Walther
6120 Londonberrie Shepherd - William W. Chu 8000 Woodward Avenue
Tawas – Kris S. Kappler Grand Blanc – Brian G. West Detroit, MI 48202
Midland, MI 48640 Halsey, South Mundy – Tara R. Sutton
(989) 793-8838 Vassar First – Scott L. Sherrill (313) 481-1045
Harbor Beach, Port Hope – (Karen L. Jensen-
Watrousville – William P. Sanders (RE) (LTFT)
Weidman, Winn – Cynthia S.L. Greene Kinney) Beverly Hills – (Anthony J. Ballah)
West Branch: First – Timothy C. Dibble Holly; Calvary - Clifford J. Schroeder BIRMINGHAM:
Alger, Pinconning – (Cheryl Mancier) (PT ½) Holly: Mt. Bethel – (Leah Caron) (PT ¼) Embury – (Esrom Shaw) (PT ¼)
Arenac: Christ, Standish: Beacon of Light – Whittemore – (Gary Gillings) (PT ¼)
Wilber – (Keith R. Reinhardt) (PT 1/4) Imlay City – Marcel A. Lamb First – Elbert P. Dulworth
(Russell W. Poirier) Jeddo – (Donald R. Derby) (RL) (PT ¼) Senior Associate – Shawn P. Lewis-Lakin
Auburn – Robert D. Nystrom Wisner – In Boem Oh (LTFT ¼)
Lake Fenton – (Vincent A. Slocum) (PT ¼)
Bay City: Grace – Eric D. Kieb Lake Orion – Lawrence A. Wik Associate – Susanne E. Hierholzer
Bay Port, Sebawaing: Trinity – (Heather Nowak) Associate – John W. Ball (LTFT ¾) Associate – Rachael M. Dunlap (PE)
Bentley, Garfield – {DSA} Appointments to Another Conference (¶ 346.1) Lapeer: Trinity – Grant R. Lobb Associate Berkley Campus – Zachary L. Dunlap
Birch Run, Burt – (Laura E. Feliciano) Lennon – {DSA} Deacon – Sarah Alexander (FD)
South Carolina Conference: Lexington – Susan M. Youmans Bloomfield Hills: St. Paul, Hazel Park – (Maurice R.
Blanchard-Pine River – William W. Chu
Charles D. Farnum, Director, Linden – Robert J. Easlick (HL) (LTFT ½) Horne)
Caro – Anthony J. Tomasino
Caseville, Hayes – (Donald L. Wojewski) Winthrop College Wesley Foundation Marlette: First – George H. Ayoub Clawson – (Michael R. Perez, Jr.) (PT ½)
Marysville Cooperative Parish; DEARBORN:
Cass City – (Robert P. Demyanovich)
Marysville – (Curtis B. Clarke) First – +David Nellist (¶346.1 British Methodist
Churchill, Mio – Michelle Forsyth (PE)
Central Lakeport Conference)
Clare – (Jacqueline L. Raineri)
McGregor, Carsonville – (Jerry D. Griggs) (PT ¾) Deacon – Carl T.S. Gladstone (FD) (LTFT ½)
Coleman: Faith – Scott W. Marsh (PE)
Memphis: First, Lamb – (Scott A. Clark) (PT ½) Good Shepherd – Stephen K. Perrine (RE)
Elkton – Won Dong Kim (PE)
Montrose – Harold V. Phillips (RA) DETROIT:
Essexville: St Luke’s – Jenaba Waggy (PE)
Mt. Morris: First–Ralph H. Pieper II (RE) (LTFT) Calvary – (Willie G. Council) (PT ½)
Fairgrove, Sutton-Sunshine – (James Bulter) Cass Community – Faith E. Fowler
(PT ½ ) North Branch: First, Silverwood – (Theodore A.
Alkins) (PT ½) Associate – Latha Ravi (LTFT ¼)
Farwell – (Raymond Francis) (PT ¾) Central – Jill Hardt Zundel
Frankenmuth – Ryan L. Wenburg North Street – David A. Reed (PE) Deaconness – Anne M. Hillman
Freeland – Kayla M. Roosa (PE) Oregon, Elba - + Jeanne H. Wisenbaugh (OF) (LTFT Centro Familiar Cristiano – (Patricia Gandarilla)
GLADWIN: ½) (¶346.2 Christian Church: Disciples of Christ) Conant Avenue – Audrey Mangum (PE)
First – (Carmen L. Cook) Ortonville – (Brian K. Johnson) Ford Memorial – (Donald Beasley)(PT ¼)
Otisville – (Ronald G. Hutchinson) (RL) (PT ½) Metropolitan – Taek Kim
Wagarville: Community–(Douglas E. Hasse)(PT ¼) Oxford – Julius E. Del Pino (RE) (LTFT) Resurrection – (Carolyn A. Jones) (RL) (PT ½)
Glennie – (Keith R. Reinhardt) (PT 1/8) EAST WINDS DISTRICT PORT HURON: St. Paul – (Kenneth M. Johnson) (PT ¼)
Gordonville, Homer – (Michael P. Kelley) John H. Hice, Superintendent First – Wilson (Drew) A. Hart Scott Memorial – Cornelius Davis, Jr.
Hale: First – Melvin L. Leach (RE) (LTFT) 624 W. Nepessing Street Deacon - Elisabeth A. Danielsons (PD) Second Grace – Darryl E. Totty
Harrison: The Gathering – {DSA} Lapeer, MI 48446 Gratiot Park – (Eric J. Miller) (PT ½) Associate: + Reggie White (PT ¼) (OF) (¶346.2) Progressive
Harrisville, Lincoln – (Angela M. Lovegrove) (PT1/2) (810) 396-1362 Richfield – (Shelly A. Long) (PT ½) National Baptist Convention)
Hope, Edenville, Dale – (Patrick R. Poag) (RL) Richmond: First – (Tom J. Waller) Trinity Faith – (Markey C. Gray)
Kilmanagh, Owendale – (William C. Cleland) (PT ¾) Romeo Cooperative Parish DownRiver – (Robert F. Fuchs)
Kingston – (Mark A. Harriman) Applegate, Avoca – {DSA} Romeo – Devin R. Smith Eastpointe: Immanuel – (Albert Rush)
Mayville – (Nathan J. Jeffords) Armada, West Berlin – (Christopher G.L. Titus) Leonard FARMINGTON
MIDLAND: Atherton, Grand Blanc: Phoenix – Sang Yoon Chun Saint Clair: First – John N. Grenfell III First – Anthony R. Hood
Aldersgate – Michael T. Sawicki Attica – (Ronald W. Rouse) (PT ½) Sandusky Cooperative Parish: Nardin Park – Melanie L. Carey
First – Anita K. Hahn Bad Axe Cooperative Parish: Sandusky: First – Susan E. Platt (AM)
Deckerville Orchard – Paul S. Hahm
Associate – Jung Eun Yum Bad Axe: First – Timothy G. Callow Associate – Nicholas E. Bonsky (PE)
Minden City Seymour Lake – (Todd W. Jones)
Associate – Ruth A. VanderSande (PE) Snover: Heritage – (Penelope R. Nunn) Ferndale: First – Robert D. Schoenhals (RE)
Millington – (Matthew L. Osborne) Brown City – (Patrick Robbins) Flat Rock: First – Amy Triebwasser (PE)
Buel, Omard – {DSA} Swartz Creek – Daniel J. Bowman
MT. PLEASANT: Thomas – {DSA} Franklin: Community – David E. Huseltine
Chippewa Indian – TBS Byron: First, Gaines – Barbara S. Benjamin (PE) Fraser: Christ – Donald R. Sperling
Capac – (Lisa J. Clark) West Forest, West Vienna – (Carol J. Freeland) Garden City – (Jonathan Combs)
First – Julie A. Greyerbiehl Worth Twp: Bethel - (Donald R. Derby) (RL)
Clarkston – Amy Mayo-Moyle Grosse Pointe – Ray T. McGee
Leaton – Deborah A. Line Yencer (RE) (LTFT) (PT ¼)
Associate – Megan J. Walther Harper Woods: Redeemer – (Marshall C. Murphy)
Trinity, Countryside – {DSA} Clio: Bethany – Catherine M. Huvaere Yale – Joseph R. Baunoch, Sr. (RE) (LTFT) Howarth, Paint Creek – (Marvin L. Herman)
Oscoda, Oscoda Indian Mission Church – (Pamela Cole, Melvin – (Julia A. Cramer) (PT ½ ) LIVONIA:
Harkema) Columbiaville – Philip L Tousley (RE) (LTFT) Clarenceville – (Christopher M. Grimes)
PIGEON: Croswell: First – (Linda O. Fuller) (RL) (PT ¼)
Davison – Bo Rin Cho Newburg – Steven E. McCoy
First – (Cindy L. Gibbs)
Dryden – (Patricia A. Hoppenworth) (PT ½ ) Deacon – Rodney G. Gasaway (FD) (LTFT ½)
Salem – + J. Albert Barchue – (OE) (¶346.1 Liberia
Durand: First – Aaron B. Kesson St. Matthews – Jeremy P. Africa
Conf)
Fenton – Jeffrey L. Jaggers Macomb: Faith – (Dianne H. VanMarter) (RL) (PT ½)
Port Austin UPC, Pinnebog – (Clifford L. Radtke)
Diaconal – Matthew J. Packer (PT ¼) MADISON HEIGHTS:
(PT ¾)
FLINT: Korean First Central – +Daeki Kim (OE) (¶346.1
Reese – Dennis E. Irish Asbury – (Tommy McDoniel) Indiana Conference)
Rose City: Trinity – (Helen Alford) (PT ½) Bethel – (James I. Cogman) Madison Heights: First – (Rodney K. Diggs) (PT
Rosebush – (Joseph L. Beavan) Bristol, Burton: Christ – (Brian K. Willingham) 1/2)
SAGINAW: (PT ¾) New Church Develoment – Vietnamese Ministry –
Ames – David A. Wichert Calvary – (Gregory E. Timmons) (Nhan D. Nguyen) (PT ¾)
First – AmyLee B. Terhune Court Street – Jeremy T. Peters MI Conference New Church Start: French UMC -
New Heart – (Melene E. Wilsey) Hope – Carol M. Blair Bouse (LTFT ½) +Gertrude M. Mukalay (OE) (LTFT ¾) (¶346.1
Swan Valley, LaPorte, Hemlock, Nelson – Flushing – Jeremiah J. Mannschreck North Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo)
(Robert G. Richards) Forester, Port Sanilac – (Anika Bailey) (PT ½)Mount Clemens First – Daniel J.C. Hart GREATER SOUTHWEST DISTRICT Kendall – Glenn C. Litchfield (RE) (LTFT) HERITAGE DISTRICT
Deacon – Alicea L. Williams (FD) (LTFT ½) Dwayne E. Bagley, Superintendent Lacota – {DSA} LuAnn L. Rourke, Superintendent
Omo: Zion – {DSA} 2350 Ring Road North, Suite B Lawrence, Lawton: St. Paul's –(Wayne E. McKenney) P.O Box 128
PONTIAC: Kalamazoo, MI 49006 Marcellus, Wakelee – {DSA}
Martin, Shelbyville – {DSA} St. Claire Shores, MI 48080
Grace & Peace – (Rosaline D. Green) (RL) (269) 372-7525 (734) 663-3939
(PT1/4) Mendon – Carl Q. Litchfield (RE) (LTFT)
St. John – Lester Mangum New Buffalo: Water’s Edge – Kellas D. Penny III
REDFORD: Allegan – Julia R. Humenik (PE) (PE)
Niles: New Journey, Morris Chapel – Adrian: First – Eric A. Stone
Aldersgate – Benjamin J.R. Bower Almena – Leonard R. Schoenherr (RE) (LTFT) Albion: First – Joel TP Fitzgerald
Arden – {DSA} (Robert L. Snodgrass II)
Associate Brightmoor Campus – (Nadine Allen - TBS
Augusta Fellowship – (Scott M. Bouldrey) (PT ¼) Associate – (Brian Lightner) (PT ¼)
Johnson) (PT ¼) ANN ARBOR:
Bangor: Simpson – Corey M. Simon (PE) Nottawa – {DSA}
New Beginnings – +Diane Covington (OR) First – Nancy S. Lynn
BATTLE CREEK: OSHTEMO:
(LTFT ½) (¶346.1 Christian Methodist Associate – Nicolas R. Berlanga (PE) (LTFT ½)
Oshtemo – John W. Fisher (RE) (LTFT) Deacon - TBS
Episcopal Church) Baseline - {DSA}
LifeSpring – (Jason E. Harpole) (PT ¼) Korean – Joonshik Yoo
Riverview – (Carol A. Middel) (PT ½) Chapel Hill – Chad M. Parmalee
Otsego – Joseph D. Shaler Associate - Steve H. Khang
Rochester Hills: St. Luke’s – Scott E. Manning Associate – (Janet S. Wilson) (PT ½ ) Parchment – Thomas A. Davenport
Christ – (Janet S. Wilson) (PT ½ ) West Side – Timothy R. Ziegler
Rochester: St. Paul's – David A. Eardley Paw Paw – (David E. Small) (RHL) (¶358.2) (LTFT) Azalia, London – (Beatrice S. Alghali) (PT ½)
Associate – (April Gutierrez) First – TBS Plainwell: First – (Jennifer C. Ward) Belleville: First – Mary K. Butler-Loring
Romulus: Community – (Carolyn A. Jones) (RL) (PT Maple – Linda D. Stoddard (RE) (LTFT) PORTAGE: Blissfield: First, Emmanuel - Gunsoo Jung
½) Newton – (Patricia A. Pebley) (RL) (PT ¼) Chapel Hill – Barry T. Petrucci Brighton: First –
Roseville: Trinity – Stephen T. Euper Washington Heights – (C. Monique French) Associate – Jessica M. Davenport (PE) (LTFT ½) Lindsey M. Hall, Co-Pastor
Royal Oak: First – Jeffrey S. Nelson Bellevue, BC Convis Union – (Margaret M. Sandlin) Pathfinder – Donald W. Wolfgang Jonathan E. Reynolds, Co-Pastor
Southfield: Hope – +Benjamin K. Smalls (OE) Berrien Springs, Pokagon – {DSA} Portage Prairie – (Scott B. Smith) Britton: Grace – (William R. Lass) (PT ½)
(¶346.1 Baltimore Washington Conference) Berrien County: Lakeside – (Brenda Ludwig) (RL Riverside – (David L. Haase) (PT ¼) Camden, Montgomery, Stokes Chapel –
Associate - (Rhoda Warner) Indiana Conference) (PT) Saugatuck – {DSA} +Frederick G. Cain (OR) (LTFT) (¶346.1 Indiana
Associate - (Dale R. Milford) (PT 1/4) Bridgman Faith – {DSA} St. Joseph: First – (Daniel R. Colthorp) Conference)
Sterling Heights – Marva Pope (PE) (LTFT ½) Bronson: First – David G. Elmore (LTFT ½) Deacon – James W. Kraus, Jr. (FD) Canton: Cherry Hill, Ypsilanti: St. Matthew's –
TRENTON: BUCHANAN: Schoolcraft, Pleasant Valley – Martin T. Cobb (PE) Nicolas R. Berlanga (PE) (LTFT ½)
Faith – Wayne A. Price Faith – Edward H. Slate (RE) (LTFT) Silver Creek – (Sara L. Carlson) (PT ¼) Canton: Friendship – Michael K. Norton
First – Heidi C. Reinker (LTFT ¾) First – (Ellen D. Bierlein) Sodus: Chapel Hill – Brenda E. Gordon Carleton – Eun Sik Poy
TROY: Burnips, Monterey Center – (Craig H. VanBeek) South Haven: First – Stephanie E. Norton (PE) Chelsea: First – Joy A. Barrett
Big Beaver – Gregory M. Mayberry Burr Oak – Carl Q. Litchfield (RE) (LTFT) Stevensville – David F. Hills Deacon – Rodney G. Gasaway (FD) (LTFT ½)
First – Weatherly Burkhead-Verhelst (LTFT ¾) Casco – (Jodi M. Cartwright) (PT ¾) Sturgis – Susan J. Babb Clayton, Rollin Center – (Robert W. Dister)
Korean – Eung Yong Kim Cassopolis – Wade S. Panse (RE) (LTFT) Three Oaks – {DSA} Clinton, Stony Creek – Michael W. Vollmer (PE)
Associate – (Se Jin Bae) Commerce – Andrew H. Lee
Centreville – Joyce L. Vanderlip (PE) THREE RIVERS:
Deacon – Jinny L. Song (PD) Climax, Scotts – (Beverley J. Williams) Concord, Quincy – {DSA}
Associate Hope Campus – Anna M. Moon Center Park – +Derl G. Keefer (Ret) (OF) (LTFT) Deerfield, Wellsville – (Bradley R. Vasey) (PT ½)
Utica – Donald D. Gotham Coldwater – Julie Y. Elmore (¶346.1 Church of Nazarene) Denton: Faith – (Arthur D. Korlapati) (PT ¼)
Warren: First – Melissa J. Claxton Coloma – Christine M. Beaudoin First – Heather A. McDougall (PE) (LTFT ¼) Dexter – Matthew J. Hook
Colon – David G. Elmore (LTFT ½) Ninth Street – Edward C. Ross (RE) (LTFT) Deacon – Thomas L. Snyder (FD)
Washington – (Sunhwa Hopgood) (PT ¼)
Constantine, White Pigeon - + Lanette S. Van (OE) Townline – (James C. Robertson) (PT ¼) Dixboro – E. Jeanne Garza
WATERFORD:
(¶346.1 Iowa Conference) Union City, Athens – (James Palaszeski) Deacon – Mary K. Hagley (FD) (LTFT ½)
Central – Jack L. Mannshreck
Delton: Faith – (Samuel C. Gordy) Vicksburg – Gregory P. Culver Dundee – Bradley S. Luck
Deacon – Cora E. Glass (FD)
Dowagiac: First – Christopher P. Momany Erie – Janet J. Brown (RE)
Four Towns – (George Marck) (PT ¼)
Dowling: Country Chapel – (Richard J. Foster) (PT Frontier – (Donald Lee) (RL) (PT ¼ )
Trinity – (Michael R. Perez, Jr.) (PT ½) ½) APPOINTMENT TO ANOTHER CONFERENCE Grass Lake (Lawrence J. Embury) (PT ¼)
WATER’S EDGE COOPERATIVE: Edwardsburg: Hope – (Nathaniel R. Starkey) Hardy – John H. Schneider Jr.
(¶346.1)
Algonac: Trinity – {DSA} Fennville, Pearl – Robert K. Lynch (RE) (LTFT) Hartland – Charles A. Williams
Indiana Conference – Eric Burton-Krieger
New Baltimore: Grace – Brian Steele (PE) Galesburg – +Leonard E. Davis (RET) (LTFT) Highland – Thomas C. Anderson
West Bloomfield – Monica William (¶346.1 Wesleyan Church) Hillsdale: First – Rob A. McPherson
Westland: St. James, Detroit: Peoples – Galien River – {DSA} Hillside, Somerset Center – (Crystal C. Thomas)
Rahim O. Shabazz Ganges – {DSA}
Wyandotte: First – Mark D. Miller Homer, Lyon Lake – Robert P. Stover (RE) (LTFT)
Girard – (Sean LaGuire) Howell: First – Scott K. Otis
Glenn – +Philip S. Harrington (OR) (¶346.1 Diaconal – Diane M. Griffin
Pacific Northwest Conference) (LTFT) Hudson: First – (Brian J. Comiskey)
Appointments to Another Conference (¶346.1)
Gobles – (Ashlei K. Horn) (PT ½ ) Ida, Lulu - (Kelly M. Zawodni)
Florida Annual Conference – Chul-Goo Lee Gull Lake – (Ian J. Boley) JACKSON
Hartford – (Douglas A. Tipken) Jackson Cooperative Parish
Hinchman, Scottdale – (Dawn M. Oldenburg) Brookside, Trinity – Jennifer J. Jue
Hopkins, South Monterey – (Kelsey Burns French) Calvary
KALAMAZOO: First – Tonya M. Arnesen,
First – + Julie A. Kline (OF) (¶346.2 United Minister of Spiritual Formation, Gregory W.
Church of Christ) Lawton (FD) (LTFT ½)
Associate – J. Matthew Weiler Zion - TBS
Milwood – Caleb B. Williams (FD) Jerome {DSA}
Northwest – +Mark J. Roberts (LTFT ¼) (OE) Jonesville, Napoleon – Mary A. Sweet (PE)
(¶346.1 Alabama-West Florida Conference) Lambertville – James E. Britt
Sunnyside – Amee A. Paparella LaSalle: Zion, Petersburg – (Keith A. Lenard, Jr)
Westwood – Sean K. Kidd Lee Center – James M. Gysel (RE) (LTFT)
Deacon – Sandra V. Bibilomo (FD) (LTFT ¼) Macon – TBSMID-MICHIGAN DISTRICT Portland – Letisha M. Bowman MIDWEST DISTRICT
MANCHESTER: Jerome R. DeVine, Superintendent Redeemer Church: Margie Crawford, Superintendent
First – Dillon S. Burns 1161 E. Clark Road, Suite 216 DeWitt Campus – Co-Pastors; 207 Fulton Street, Suite Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sharon – Peter S. Harris Rodney J. Kalajainen (616) 459-4503
DeWitt, MI 48820
Marshall – Erin LB Fitzgerald Deborah S. Thomas
(517) 347-4173
Milan: Marble Memorial – (Matthew J. West) St Johns Campus – Co-Pastors;
Milford – Douglas J. McMunn Rodney J. Kalajainen Allendale: Valley – Matthew J. Bistayi
Deacon – Sheryl A. Foster (FD) (LTFT ½) Deborah S. Thomas Amble – (Ronald L. Worley) (PT ¾)
MONROE: Alma – Lori J. Sykes Barryton Faith – TBS
Calvary, Faith – (Andrea L. Johnson) Ashley, Bannister, Pompeii –(Zella M. Daniel) (PT ½) Riverdale: Lincoln Road – Linda K. Stull-Lipps
Belding, Turk Lake – (Donna J. Sperry) (PT ½)
St. Paul's – Melodye S. VanOudheusden Barry County: Woodland – (Kathleen Smith) (RL) (LTFT ¾)
BIG RAPIDS:
Morenci, Weston – (Karen A. Harriman) (PT ¼) Robbins, Brookfield Eaton– (Janet Shaffer)
First – (Jeremy J. Wicks)
New Hudson – (John J. Pajak) Bath, Gunnisonville – (Matthew D. Kreh) Shepardsville – (DSA}
North Lake – TBS Third Avenue, Paris, Rodney – {DSA}
Breckenridge, St. Louis: First – (Billie Lou St Johns: Pilgrim – Andrew L. Croel
Bowne Center – Robert D. Wright (RE) (LTFT)
North Parma, Springport – + Luis M. Collazo (OF) Gillespie) Sycamore Creek: Byron Center – Jeffrey O. Cummings (PE)
(¶346.1 Methodist Church of Puerto Rico) Carland – (Charlene Wagner) (PT ¼) Potterville Campus – Thomas F. Arthur Caledonia – Elizabeth A. Hurd (PE)
Northville: First – Marsha M. Woolley Carson City – (Ian S. McDonald) Associate – (Mark D. Aupperlee) Carlisle – {DSA}
Associate – Alice K. Ford (OE) (LTFT ½) (¶ 346.1 Charlotte: Lawrence Avenue – John J. Conklin S. Lansing Campus – Thomas F. Arthur Cedar Springs – (Michelle M. Vallier) (PT ½)
Baltimore Washington Conference) Chesaning: Trinity – Janine L. Plum Associate – (Mark D. Aupperlee) Claybanks – (Gary L. Peterson) (RL) (PT ¼)
Novi – Carter L. Cortelyou Wacousta Community – YooJin Kim
CORUNNA: Coopersville – Cori L. Conran
Oak Grove – (Mark Vorenkamp) (PT ¾ ) Webberville, Williamston: Crossroads –
Pinckney: Arise – Reed P. Swanson Corunna – Stephen Spina (OF) (LTFT ½) (¶346.2 Courtland-Oakfield, Wyoming Park –
Presbyterian USA) (Martin A. Johnston) Kimberly A. DeLong
Plymouth: First – Robert A. Miller, Jr.
Associate – Suzanne L. Hutchison (PE) Northwest Venice, Vernon – (David Owen) (PT ½) Williamston – Sari L. Brown (PE) Crystal Valley, Walkerville –
Pope - TBS Delta Mills – Joseph L. Spackman (RE) (LTFT) Williamston: Wheatfield – {DSA} (David O. Pratt) (RL) (PT ¼)
Dimondale – {DSA} Dorr: CrossWind Community –
Reading – (Deborah S. Cole)
EAST LANSING: (Kevin K. Guetschow) (PT ½)
Salem Grove, Waterloo Village – (Mary J. Barrett) East Nelson – (Inge E. Whittemore) (PT ½)
(PT ¾) Peoples Church – Served by another denomination APPOINTMENT TO ANOTHER CONFERENCE
University – William C. Bills (¶346.1) Edmore: Faith – (Daniel L. Barkholz)
Saline: First – Thomas H. Zimmerman
Eaton Rapids: First – Melany A. Chalker Wisconsin Conference – Catherine M. Christman Fenwick Parish
South Lyon: First – Mary A. McInnes
Elsie – {DSA} Fenwick, Palo, Vickeryville – (Melissa S. Wagner)
South Rockwood, Willow – (Ann Birchmeier)
Springville – Evans C. Bentley (RE) (LTFT) FOWLERVILLE: (PT ¼)
Tecumseh – + Douglas M. Obwoge (OF) (¶346.1 First – (Scott A. Herald) Fremont, Hesperia – Donna Minarik
Methodist Church in Kenya) Grand Ledge: First – Ronald K. Brooks Georgetown – Sherri L. Swanson
Walled Lake – (Kenny R. Walkup Jr.) (PT ¾ ) Grand Haven: Church of the Dunes –
Gresham, Sunfield – (Laurie M. Koivula) (PT ¾)
YPSILANTI: Louis W. Grettenberger
HASTINGS: GRAND RAPIDS:
First – Donald R. Ferris-McCann First – Bryce E. Feighner
Lincoln Community – Christopher A. Butson Aldersgate – James E. Hodge
Hope, Welcome Corners– (Kimberly S. Metzer) Cornerstone – Kenneth J. Nash
(FE) Henderson, Chapin, Owosso: Trinity – Associate Heritage Hill Campus Pastor –
(Steffani Glygoroff) (PT ¾) (Alejandro D. Fernandez)
Holt – Mark R. Erbes Associate South Wyoming Campus Pastor –
Ithaca, Beebe – Gary L. Simmons (Marcus V. Schmidt) (PT ½)
Juddville – Wallace P. Crawford (RE) (LTFT) Faith – Gregory B. Wood (RE) (LTFT)
Kalamo – (Jerry J. Bukoski) (PT ¼) First – Robert L. Hundley
Laingsburg – Tiffany M. Newsom Associate – Joan VanDessel (PE)
LAKE ODESSA: Associate – Timothy T. Tuthill
Central – Paul C. Reissmann (PE) (LTFT ¾) Genesis – James Thomas Boutell
Lakewood – (Steven C. Place) Deacon – Georgia N. Hale (FD)
Associate – (Kathleen Smith) (RL) (PT ¼) La Nueva Esperanza– {DSA}
LANSING: Northlawn – (Zachary D. McNees) (PT ¾)
Asbury – (Jon L. Pohl) St. Paul's – Briony E. Desotell
Central – (Naylo T. Hopkins) South – (Michael J. Ramsey)
First – Robert P. Blanchard Trinity – (Michael C. Desotell)
Grace – Leslee J. Fritz (PE) Vietnamese – Daniel D. Nguyen (PE)
Mt. Hope – Eric Nduwa Mulanda Grandville – Ryan B. Wieland
Livingston Circuit: Plainfield, Trinity – {DSA} Grant Center – TBS
Maple River Parish: Maple Rapids, Lowe – Greenville – Jeffrey C. Williams
(Kathryn L. Leydorf-Keck) (PT ¾) Hart – Steven R. Young
Mason: First – Suzanne K. Goodwin Holland: First – Bradley S. Bartelmay
(FD) (LP) Associate – Tania J. Dozeman
Millville, Leslie, Felt Plains – (Rhonda J. Ostermans) Deacon – Luanne M. Stanley-Hook (PD)
Morrice, Bancroft – (Colleen Wilsdon) (PT ½) Holton – Matthew T. Stoll
Munith and Stockbridge – Stephan Weinberger (RE) IONIA:
(LTFT) First, Lyons-Muir – Jonathan E. Bratt Carle
Nashville, Nashville: Peace – TBS Easton – (Donna J. Sperry) (PT ½)
New Lothrop: First – Stephen Spina (OF) Ionia Parish: LeValley, Berlin Center –
(LTFT ½) (¶346.2 Presbyterian USA) (Nancy J. Patera)
Okemos Community Church – Richard W. Blunt Zion – William C. Johnson (RE) (LTFT)
Ovid United – TBS Lakeview: New Life – (Mark E. Mitchell)
Owosso: First – Mona K. Joslyn Leighton – David L. McBride
Perry, Shaftsburg – Rey C. Mondragon Lowell – James B. Brillhart
Pittsburg, Middlebury – (Terry Melton) (PT ½) Deacon – Cheryl A. MulliganLowell: Vergennes – (Scott R. Loomis) Scottville – (Richard J. Hodgeson)
Marne – Cydney M. Idsinga Spratt – (Duane A. Lindsey) (PT ½)
Mears, Shelby – Anne W. Riegler (AM) NORTHERN SKIES DISTRICT NORTHERN WATERS DISTRICT TRAVERSE CITY:
Mecosta: New Hope – Carman J. Minarik Scott A. Harmon, Superintendent Jodie R. Flessner, Superintendent Central – M. Christopher Lane
MI Conference New Church Start – Grand Rapids: 927 W. Fair Avenue 1249 3 Mile Road S Associate – Linda J. Stephan
Restoration – (Banza Mukalay) (PT ¼) Marquette, MI 49855 Traverse City, MI 49696-8307 Traverse Bay – Matthew D. Chapman
Middleville – (Anthony C. Shumaker) (906) 228-4644 (231) 947-5281 Unified Parish: Williamsburg, Fife Lake, South
Montague – Michael A. Riegler Boardman – (John D. Messner)
MUSKEGON:
Cheboygan: St. Paul’s – Kristen I. Coristine Alden, Central Lake – (Katherine C. Waggoner)
Central – Robert B. Cook Alpena: First – Seok Nam Lim
Crestwood – (William F. Dye) (RL)(PT) Crystal Falls: Christ, Amasa: Grace –
Arcadia – TBS
Lake Harbor – Mary L.B. Ivanov (Victoria I. Prewitt)
Muskegon Heights: Temple – (Jeffrey J. Bowman) Avondale – TBS
ESCANABA:
Newaygo – (Eric L. Magner) (PT ¾) Baldwin: Covenant Community, Chase-Barton –
Central – Elise R. Low Edwardson
North Muskegon Community – Jeremy P. Williams First, Bark River – Ryan C. Edwardson (PE) (Lyle J. Ball) (PT ¾)
Parmelee – Robert L. Hinklin (RE) (LTFT) Gladstone: Memorial – Cathy L. Rafferty Barnard, East Jordan – (Craig A. Pahl)
Pentwater: Centenary – Vaughn W. Thurston-Cox Bear Lake – TBS
God’s Country Cooperative Parish:
(PE) Bellaire Community – (Daniel J.W. Phillips)
Grand Marais, Germfask, McMillan – (Devin T. Boyne City, Boyne Falls, Epsilon – (David
Pierson: Heritage – (Terri L. Cummins) Lawrence)
Ravenna – David A. Selleck (RE) (LTFT) Huhtula) (PT ¾);
Newberry, Engadine – Jacquelyn A. Roe {DSA}
Rockford – Gregory L. Buchner
Paradise, Hulbert: Tahquamenon – {DSA x 2} Brooks Corners – Daniel B. Hofmann (LTFT ¼)
Salem Indian Mission, Bradley Indian Mission –
(R. Todd Williamson) Gwinn – Ronald A. Fike Cadillac – Thomas E. Ball
Hancock: First – Scott P. Lindenberg Charlevoix – (Randell J. Hitts) (PT ½)
Sand Lake, South Ensley – (Darryl L. Miller) (PT ¼) Hermansville – {DSA}
Sitka – TBS Charlevoix: Greensky Hill - (Jonathan D. Mays) (RL)
Houghton: Grace, Painesdale: A. Paine Memorial (PT ½)
Sparta – Phillip J. Friedrick – Eric M. Falker (PE)
Stanwood: Northland – Gary D. Bondarenko Empire – (Melody L. Olin)
IRON MOUNTAIN Evart, Sears – Jean M. Smith (AM)
Twin Lake – Dominic Tommy (RE) (LTFT) First, Quinnesec – (Walter P. Reichle)
Wayland – (Kevin K. Guetschow) (PT ½) Frankfort, Elberta – (Penny L. Parkin)
Trinity – Geraldine G. Hamlen Free Soil-Fountain – (Richard D. Roberts) (PT ¼)
White Cloud – (Mark W. Huff)
Wolf Lake – (Mona J. Dye) (RL) (PT ½) Ironwood: Wesley, Wakefield – (Keith P. Mullikin) Gaylord: First – Paul J. Gruenberg
Wyoming: Wesley Park – Dean N. Prentiss (PT ½) Grant – TBS
Ishpeming: Wesley – Robert J. Freysinger Grawn – (Sean T. Barton)
Keweenaw Parish: Calumet, Lake Linden – Grayling: Michelson Memorial – Richard E. Burstall
Appointments to Another Conference (¶346.1) James M. Mathews (RA) (LTFT) Harbor Springs – Susan E. Hitts (PE)
Western Pennsylvania – Thomas M. Beagan L'Anse, Sidnaw, Zeba – Mark A. Miller Harrietta – TBS
Hersey– TBS
Wisconsin – Tea Gyu Shin Mackinaw City: Church of the Straits –
Hillman – (Duane Lindsey) (PT ½)
David M. Wallis Horton Bay – Kathryn S. Cadarette (RE) (LTFT)
Manistique: First – (B.J. Ash) (PT ½) Houghton Lake – Kevin J. Harbin
Marquette: Hope – Indian River – (Todd W. Shafer)
Co-pastor, Kristine K. Hintz Kalkaska – Young C. Woo
Co-pastor, Christopher P. Hintz Keswick – Patricia A. Haas
Menominee: First, Stephenson – (John P. Murray) Kewadin – (Howard H. Harvey)(RL) (PT ¼)
Mohawk-Ahmeek – (Larry Molloy) (PT ¼) Kewadin Indian Mission – {DSA}
Munising, Trenary – (Sandra J. Kolder) (RL) (PT) Kingsley – (Colleen A. Wierman)
New Hope of Emmett County – (Michelle K. Lake Ann – TBS
Merchant) (PT ½) Lake City – Russell K. Logston
Norway: Grace, Faithorn – (Irene R. White) Leland – Timothy S. Woycik
Ontonagon, Greenland, Rockland: St. Paul – LUDINGTON:
(Nelson L. Hall) St. Paul –
Pickford – (Timothy Bashore) United – Hillary D. Thurston-Cox (PE)
Republic, Woodland – TBS Mancelona, Alba – (Bryan K. Kilpatrick)
St. Ignace – Mark E. Thompson Manistee – John A. Scott
Sault Ste. Marie: Central, Algonquin – Manton – (Jeffrey A. Swainston) (PT ¾)
+Victoria L. Hadaway (OE) (¶346.1 Northern Marion, Cadillac South Community – James J. Mort
Mesick, Brethren: Epworth – TBS
Illinois Conference) Norwood – TBS
White Pine: Community, Bergland, Ewen – (Peter NE Missaukee Parish: Merritt-Butterfield,
A. LeMoine) (PT ¼) Moorestown-Stittsville – Hyun Jun Cho
Northport Indian Mission– (Mary W. Hofmann)
(PT ½)
Old Mission Peninsula – (Zelphia J. Mobley)
Onaway, Millersburg – {DSA}
Ossineke – (Angela M. Lovegrove) (PT ½)
Petoskey – James P. Mitchum
Pine River Parish: LeRoy, Ashton, Luther –
(Cori R. Clevenger)
Reed City – Daniel B. Hofmann (LTFT ¾)
Roscommon: Good Shepherd of the North –
Thomas L. HoffmeyerSupplement to 2021
List of Ministerial Appointments
June 2, 2021
A. Extension Ministries – 344.1.a.; Appointments within the Connectional Structure
1. Add: Alice M. Fleming Townley, Consultant with Michigan Conference
Congregational Vibrancy (LTFT ½)
B. Central Bay
C. East Winds
D. Greater Detroit
E. Greater Southwest
1. Add: BC First – (Lawrence J. French) (PT ¾)
F. Heritage
1. Change to: Jonesville, Napoleon – Mary A. Sweet (PD)
2. Add: Ann Arbor First – Deacon – Shonagh Taruza (PD), Deacon of Social Justice,
Diversity, and Outreach
G. Mid-Michigan
1. Add: Nashville, Nashville: Peace – (Mark A. Vorenkamp)
H. Midwest
I. Northern Skies
J. Northern Waters
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