Category: New Appointments
Suzanne Goodwin
From: Retirement … To: Western Waters District — Frankfort and Elberta UMCs. This half-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Jennifer Jue
From: Heritage District — Jackson: Brookside, Trinity, Calvary UMCs … To: Western Waters District — Fremont and Hesperia UMCs. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Yong Choel Woo
From: Heritage District / Central Bay District — Delta Mills UMC and St. John: First UMC (interim pastor for both, from 1/1/25 to 7/1/25) … To: Western Waters District —… Continue Reading Yong Choel Woo
David LaLone
From: Heritage District — Bath and Gunnisonville UMCs … To: Heritage District — Blissfield: First and Petersburg UMCs. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Ray Francis
From: Central Bay District — Farwell UMC … To: Central Bay District — Farwell, Rosebush, and Leaton UMCs. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Jeffrey Swainston
From: Western Waters District — Manton UMC … To: Heritage District — Robbins and Brookfield Eaton UMCs. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Robert D. Nystrom
From: Northern Skies District — Alpena: First and Spratt UMCs … To: Northern Skies District — Roscommon: Good Shepherd UMC. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Anika Kafi Summers
From: Central Bay District — Leaton and Rosebush UMCs … To: Greater Detroit District — Trenton: First UMC. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Sam Gordy
From: Greater Southwest District — Delton: Faith UMC … To: Central Bay District — Reed City and Hersey UMCs. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.
Kristi Hintz
From: Northern Skies District — Marquette: Hope UMC … To: Northern Skies District — District Superintendent. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.