This contains updates from the past three months
8/1/24 – Ben Woodward-Breckbill – Began as Co-Director at the Paris Mennonite Center in Paris, France (a Mennonite Mission Network assignment); Active without charge credential changed to Active
10/27/24 – Rosie Jantz – Began as Interim Pastor at Zion Mennonite Church, Elbing, KS; Retired credential changed to Active
10/16/24 – Glen Guyton – Active Credential transferred from WDC to Virginia Mennonite Conference; He continues as Executive Director of Mennonite Church USA
10/9/24 – Sarah Neher Reimer – Granted License Toward Ordination; Sarah began as Associate Pastor of Faith Formation at First Mennonite Church, Beatrice, NE on 2/1/24; Active credential
10/1/24 – Rachel Epp Miller – Began as an End of Life Doula at Catholic Worker, San Antonio, TX; Active without charge credential changed to Active
9/30/24 – John C. Murray – Began as Resident Chaplain at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS; Active without charge credential changed to Active
9/29/24 – Rosi Penner Kaufman – Job titled at Rainbow Mennonite Church, Kansas City, KS changed from Minister of Worship and Music to Associate Pastor; Active credential
9/27/24 – John C. Murray – Ended as Director of International Admissions at Hesston College, Hesston, KS; Active credential changed to Active without charge
9/22/24 – Robert Yutzy – Began as Transitional Pastor at Zion Mennonite Church, Elbing, KS; Robert is credentialed in Virginia Mennonite Conference
9/1/24 – Karen Andres – Began as a Chaplain at Kidron Bethel Village, North Newton, KS; Active without charge credential changed to Active
8/21/24 – Sara Dick – Ordination Credential reactivation granted; On 8/5/24, Sara began as Interim Pastor at Hope Mennonite Church, Wichita, KS; Inactive credential changed to Active
8/21/24 – Shana Chivon Green – Granted License Towards Ordination; Shana continues as Pastor of New Creation Fellowship Church, Newton, KS; Active credential
8/16/24 – John F. Murray – Passed away; John was a member of Hesston Mennonite Church; Retired credential changed to Deceased
8/11/24 – Joanna Harader – Began as Co-Pastor at Bethel College Mennonite Church, North Newton, KS; Active without charge credential changed to Active
8/11/24 – Roger Neufeld Smith – Ended as Interim Pastor at Bethel College Mennonite Church, North Newton, KS; Active credential changed to Retired
8/3/24 – Jesse Engle – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Continues as Pastor at Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Active credential
8/3/24 – Kay Schroeder – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Continues as Pastor of Congregational Life at Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Active credential
8/3/24 – Michele Hershberger – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Continues as Bible Professor and Campus Co-Pastor at Hesston College, Hesston, KS; Active credential
8/3/24 – Todd Lehman – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Continues as Executive Director of Offender/Victim Ministries, Newton, KS; Active credential
8/3/24 – Wendy Miller – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Active without charge credential
8/3/24 – Lamar Bender – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Retired credential
8/3/24 – Cheryl Hershberger – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Retired credential
8/3/24 – Ronald Krehbiel – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Retired credential
8/3/24 – John F. Murray – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Retired credential
8/3/24 – John Sharp – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Retired credential
8/3/24 – Delvin Hershberger – Credential transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Member of Hesston Mennonite Church, Hesston, KS; Inactive credential
8/1/24 – Kenzie Intemann – Began as Associate Pastor at Eden Mennonite Church, Moundridge, KS; Credential Transferred from South Central Mennonite Conference to WDC; Active without charge credential changed to Active
7/31/24 – Ben Woodward-Breckbill – Ended as Associate Pastor at Shalom Mennonite Church, Newton, KS; Active credential changed to Active without charge
7/23/24 – Chris Kliewer Becker – Credential transferred from Central Plains Mennonite Conference to WDC; Chris is a member of Austin Mennonite Church, Austin, TX; Active without charge credential
7/16/24 – Rosi Penner Kaufman – Began as part-time Interim Pastor at Peace Mennonite Church, Lawrence, KS; She also still continues as part-time Minister of Worship & Music at Rainbow Mennonite Church, Kansas City, KS; Active credential
7/10/24 – Melissa Atchison – Granted Ordination credential; Melissa continues as Pastor of Manhattan Mennonite Church, Manhattan, KS; Active
7/1/24 – Beverly Baumgartner – Began ministry assignments in the United Methodist Church; Bev’s credential status changed from Active without charge to Withdrawn
7/1/24 – Andrew Dungan – Position changed from Interim Pastor to Pastor at Summit Street Church, Beatrice, NE; LSM credential continues for up to one year; Active