Western District Conference

Ministerial/Credential Updates

This contains updates from the past three months

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ministry assignments in the United Methodist Church; Bev’s credential status changed from Active without charge to Withdrawn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

6/30/24 – Randy Quinn ended as Interim Pastor at Hope Mennonite Church, Wichita, KS; Randy is credentialed in the United Methodist Church

6/30/24 – Bev Baumgartner – Ended as Interim Associate Pastor at Eden Mennonite Church, Moundridge, KS; Active credential changed to Active without charge

6/12/24 – Andrew Dungan – Granted extension of License for Specific Ministry for up to one year, he continues as Interim Pastor at Summit Street Church, Beatrice, NE; Active credential

6/10/24 – Joanna Harader – Ended as Pastor at Peace Mennonite Church, Lawrence, KS; Active credential changed to Active without charge

6/9/24 – Marshall Anderson – Credential status moved from Active without charge to Inactive

6/1/24 – Rose Marie Zook Barber – Began as Associate Pastor at Faith Mennonite Church, Newton, KS; Active without charge credential changed to Active