Appointment Announcements
See the full 2018 appointment list as announced at Annual Conference.
Previously announced appointments:
Bishop Scott J. Jones announces the following appointments effective July 1, 2018:
May 21, 2018
Frank Acosta from Fairbanks Hispanic Community to Conroe First Associate (effective June 1)
Elizabeth Guillardo from Fairbanks Hispanic Community to Conroe First Associate (effective June 1)
Toney Miller to Deweyville
Curtis Matthys from Sealy to Port Neches First
Vickie Hough to South Liberty
Rick Tate from Onalaska to Buna
Tom Stephenson from Methodist Hospital to Harbor Hospice
John Thomas from Frankston Mt. Vernon/Neches to Carroll Springs
Michael Caldwell from Clute to Hemphill/Pineland
Carmen Rickel from Elkhart First/Slocum to Elkhart First
Allison Thompson from Bascom/Winona to Bascom
Beverly Woodard from Orange Salem to Hawkins Circuit
Allyson Penny to Payne Springs
Dan Vickers to Winona
Michael McDonald to Tyler Dayspring Associate
Chuck Bratz to Frankston Mt. Vernon/Neches (Supply)
Ernest Bryson to Baytown St. John’s
Jack McMahon to Lovelady Center Hill (Supply)
Jerry Martin from North Carolina to Brookland/Lake Rayburn
David Henry from Bryan First Associate to College Station Christ Associate (effective August 1)
David Kennedy to Rehobeth/Allison Chapel
Michael Harris To Wells Falvey Memorial
Patti Bergfeld to Austin Tarrytown
Kefentse Risher from Huntsville Pleasant Grove to Huntsville Pleasant Grove/Huntsville St. Paul’s
Don Crutcher to Queen City
Mark Porterfield to Thorndale/Pleasant Retreat
May 7, 2018
Dave Meadows from Houston, Cornerstone to retirement
Melissa Crawford from Mims Chapel to retirement (effective May 1)
Sharon Sabom from Mauriceville/Deweyville to Pattison
Lee Elder from Houston Riverside to Houston Riverside/St. Mark’s Patterson
James Smith from Shepherd to Kountze/Warren
Emigdio Rosales from Conroe First Associate to Tyler New Church Start (effective June 1)
Danny Rivera to Fairbanks Hispanic Community (effective June 1)
Nancy Cobbs from Trinity to Dickinson First Associate
Steven Lightfoot from Splendora Countryside to Splendora Countryside/Shepherd
Godfrey Hubert from The Foundry Co-Pastor to The Foundry Pastor Emeritus/Community Involvement Strategist
Ray Hughes from The Foundry Co-Pastor to The Foundry Senior Pastor
Clay Smallwood to Houston Lakewood Associate
Adrienne Anderson to Longview Grace Crossing Associate
April 30, 2018
Trey Comstock from Lexington/Blue to Palestine Grace
Jeff Stull from Buna First to Beaumont Forest Park/China
Ben Lohmer from Pattison to Houston Cornerstone
Michael Peschke from Port Neches First to Lindale
Melinda Thompson from seminary to The Woodlands Christ Associate
Erik Gragert to Fulshear Associate
Mike Fraley from Frankston First to Frankston First/Brushy Creek (effective June1)
Franklin Rodriguez from Bear Creek Associate to Aviva
Jerry Turner to Gilmer, Hopewell (effective May 1)
David Banks from White Oak/Kilgore, Crossroads to White Oak
Shawn Heatherly from Henderson, St Paul/Goodsprings to Kilgore, Crossroads
Richard Dowden from Bettie to retirement
Richard Carl from Pittsburg, Reeves Chapel to Pittsburg, Reeves Chapel/Bettie
Jason Copes to Coldspring Mt. Zion/Huntsville Warren Chapel
David Barton from Rocky Mountain Conference to Vidor First
Erin Muckleroy from Tyler Pollard Associate to Van
Stew Grant from John Brown University (Arkansas) to The Woodlands Associate
Kimberly Constant from seminary to The Woodlands Associate
Develous Bright from Marshall Ebenezer to Orange Salem (effective May 1)
David Lieberman to Memorial Hermann Hospital Chaplaincy (effective May 1)
April 23, 2018
Lawrence Young to Klein Associate
Rick Ivey from Lindale to Beaumont Wesley
Katy Ware Haislet from Hempstead First to College Station A&M Associate
John Montgomery from Beaumont Forest Park/China to Hempstead First
Mark McClanahan from Van to Normangee/Flynn
Billy Watson from Kountze to League City Watershed
David Barton from Rocky Mountain Conference to Vidor (June 1)
Irv White from Houston Windsor Village Associate to Houston Ashford
Ed Fisher from Hawkins Circuit to Malakoff First
Mark Grafenreed from Methodist Hospital CPE to Windsor Village Associate
Erica Koolstra (PL) to Gilmer, Soules Chapel
Shuler Sitsch to Houston Lakewood Associate
April 16, 2018
Lance Richards from League City Watershed to Austin Tarrytown (Rio Texas Conference)
Patty Wehn-Glowski from Madisonville First to Giddings/Paige
Jim Jackson from Normangee/Flynn to Madisonville First
Parker Zimmerman from Richmond Faith Associate to Katy St. Peter’s Associate
Marquice Hobbs from seminary to Richmond Faith Associate
Rick Tate from Onalaska to Lake Rayburn
April 9, 2018
Robert Besser from Beaumont Wesley to Center of Congregational Excellence
Phil Chamberlin from Palestine Grace to Port Arthur Temple
Terry Cashion from Panola, Mt. Zion/Bethel, Elysian Fields to Dekalb First
Tim Turner from Beaumont Wesley Associate to Panola, Mt. Zion/Bethel, Elysian Fields
Jeremy Wester from Texas City First to Cypress Associate
Kris Bagley from Katy St. Peters Associate to Houston Foundry Fry Road Campus
Jill Daniel from Beaumont Trinity Associate to Congregational Excellence Staff
Katie Eichler from Certified Candidate to Houston St. Mark’s
Burt Palmer from Amarillo Polk Street (Northwest Texas) to Kingwood
James Littleton from Dickinson First Associate to Texas City First/Grace
Daniel Childs from Houston Lakewood Associate to a new faith community (North Carolina)
Rene Truan from unappointed to Houston Foundry Associate
April 2, 2018
Jacob Atuahene-Nsowaah from M.D. Anderson Hospital (Central Texas Conference) to retirement
Glynden Bode from Spirit’s Call Ministries (Extension Ministry) to retirement
Tim Edwards from Giddings First/Paige to retirement
Randy Fitzgerald from Marshall Summit to retirement
David Hicks from Lake Rayburn/Brookeland to retirement
Hazel Jackson from Houston Ashford to retirement
Pamela Jackson from Needville First to retirement
Charles Kimble from Malakoff First to retirement
Richard Laster from Gilmer First to retirement
Garry Masterson from Dayton First to retirement
Jack McMahon from Groveton First/Prairie View to retirement
Jim Reiter from College Station A&M to retirement
Douglas Smith from Ore City to retirement
Robert Stutes from Roanoke Mount Pleasant (Virginia) to retirement
Ernie Turney from Kirbyville First to retirement
Andy Noel from Central South Superintendent to Houston Chapelwood Executive Pastor
Jesse Brannen from Center of Congregational Excellence to Central South Superintendent
Guy Williams from Port Arthur Temple to Dayton First
Joel McKinnon from Cypress Associate to Angleton First
Dick Dobbins from Gladewater First to Marshall Summit
Roger Clayton from Livingston First Associate to Needville
Brian Waddell from Athens Carroll Springs to Livingston First Associate
Kelli Eldridge from The Woodlands Christ Associate to Kingwood Strawbridge Associate
Jennifer Jordan from seminary to Klein Associate
Colin Bagby from Maumelle First Associate (Arkansas Conference) to Memorial Drive Associate
Matthew Smith from Dekalb First to Gilmer First
Kara Mitchell from Gilmer Soules Chapel to Ore City
David Lee from unappointed to Gladewater First