2024 Appointment Changes
After appointment changes are announced in the churches, they will be announced here.
District: Lubbock
Clergy: Don Boren, FE
Appointed To: 344.1D Extension Ministry
Appointed From: Director of Connectional Ministry
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 7/30/2024
Effective Date: 9/1/2024
District: Lubbock
Clergy: Jorge Ochoa, FE
Appointed To: Retirement
Appointed From: Director of Hispanic/Latino Movement
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 7/30/2024
Effective Date: 9/1/2024
District: Lubbock
Clergy: Al Martin, FE
Appointed To: Grace Lubbock UMC, Lubbock - Fresh Expressions
Appointed From: Assistant District Superintendent
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 6/20/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Abilene
Clergy: Felicia Hopkins, RE
Appointed To: Open Door UMC, Clyde
Appointed From: Retirement
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 6/20/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Lubbock
Clergy: Judi Brandt, FE
Appointed To: Forrest Heights UMC, Lubbock
Appointed From: Extension Ministry
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 5/20/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Lubbock
Clergy: Ruby Moultrie, RA
Appointed To: Christ UMC, Levelland
Appointed From: Retirement
Former Appointee: Dennis Cates
Announce Date: 5/20/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Big Spring
Clergy: Blake Durham, FE
Appointed To: St. Mark’s UMC, Midland
Appointed From: St. Luke’s UMC, Midland
Former Appointee: Yong-Sub Sim
Announce Date: 5/20/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Amarillo
Clergy: Lynn Brack
Appointed To: Amarillo FUMC
Appointed From:
Former Appointee: Robert Burke
Announce Date: 5/20/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Abilene
Clergy: Rhonda Greenwood, AM
Appointed To: Retirement
Appointed From: Merkel UMC
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 5/20/2024
Effective Date: 10/1/2024
District: Abilene
Clergy: Felicia Hopkins, FE
Appointed To: Retirement
Appointed From: Conference Superintendent
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 4/8/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Abilene
Clergy: Ruby Moultrie, AM
Appointed To: Retirement
Appointed From: St. Paul’s UMC Associate - Clyde Wesley Community Group
Former Appointee:
Announce Date: 4/8/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: El Paso
Clergy: Robert Pelfrey, FE
Appointed To: St. Luke’s UMC, Midland
Appointed From: Disability Leave
Former Appointee: Tom Long
Announce Date: 3/18/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District:
Clergy: Ryan Galloway, PE
Appointed To: Grace Lubbock UMC Associate, Lubbock
Appointed From: Brite Divinity School
Former Appointee: New Position
Announce Date: 3/18/2024
Effective Date: 6/1/2024
District: Big Spring
Clergy: Tom Long, FE
Appointed To: Conference Superintendent
Appointed From: St. Luke’s UMC, Midland
Former Appointee: Felicia Hopkins
Announce Date: 3/12/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
District: Lubbock
Clergy: Jeff Fisher, FL
Appointed To: Grace Lubbock UMC*
Appointed From: Conference Director of Transitional Ministries, Lubbock First Multi-site Associate
Former Appointee: New appointment
Announce Date: 3/4/2024
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
*Grace Lubbock UMC is one of the current Wesley Community Groups that is on tract to becoming a chartered church plant. With this transition Rev. Fisher will be full time for the church and will no longer have transitional duties at the Conference level.