Missional Appointments
As the Cabinet makes appointments and they are announced, those appointments will be available here. Please continue to return to this page as appointments will be added as they are received from the Cabinet.
As we have sought to be faithful to God's call to mission in the Peninsula-Delaware Conference, Bishop Peggy A. Johnson has made the following appointments effective July 1, 2009 (unless otherwise indicated).
January 1, 2010
Rev Steve Brannen has been appointed as a Part Time Local Pastor to North East: West Cecil effective January 1, 2010.
November 29, 2009
Rev Hannah Bonner has been appointed to Oriole as a full-time local pastor effective November 29, 2009.
October 1, 2009
Rev James Dorton has been appointed to Wyoming as a full-time local pastor effective October 1, 2009.
September 1, 2009
Rev. Gary Priddy has been appointed to Chester: Kent Island as a student pastor effective September 1, 2009.
August 17, 2009
Rev. Martin Wiley will be appointed to Bear: Union effective September 1, 2009. Rev. Wiley follows Rev. Donald Schuler.
Rev. Donald Schuler, retired, will be appointed to Middletown: Bethesda effective September 1, 2009. Rev. Schuler follows Rev. Isabel Gardner.
Rev. Isabel Gardner will be appointed to Elkton: Wesley effective September 1, 2009. Rev. Gardner follows Rev. Wiley.
Rev. Robert Gray was appointed to Salisbury-Walston Switch effective August 9, 2009
Rev. Christopher Pettit was appointed to Royal Oak: Community effective August 1, 2009
Rev. Kun Chon Lee, currently serving Royal Oak Community United Methodist Church, is appointed to North East-Bayview Charge. Rev. Lee follows Rev. Sumner Jones.
Rev. Michael Johnson, currently on Leave of Absence, is appointed to Christiana United Methodist Church. Rev. Johnson is on loan from the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference and is "an Elder serving less than full time." Rev. Johnson follows Rev. Jeremias Rojas.
Rev. Jeremias Rojas, currently serving Christiana United Methodist Church, is appointed to New Journey-Nueva Jornada United Methodist Church, Reading, Pa., Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference. Rev. Rojas is on loan from the Peninsula-Delaware Annual Conference.
June 29, 2009
Rev. Ruth Tull, retired, is appointed to Sharptown-Galestown Charge. She is following Rev. Dan Walker who will be retiring again.
Rev. Dale Vroman, retired, is appointed to Whaleyville United Methodist Church.
Rev. Arthur George, currently serving the Preston: Hurlock Charge, is appointed to the Rock Hall: Fairlee Charge. Rev. George is following Rev. Lawrence Purnell.
Rev. James Bongard, currently serving the Seaford: Wesley Charge is appointed to Vienna: Elliott's. Rev. Bongard is following Rev. Kim Gilson.
Barbara Mills is appointed to serve the St. Thomas Charge. Mrs. Mills is following Rev. David Kreek who retired.
Rev. Beverly Stang , retired from Baltimore-Washington Conference, is appointed to Berlin:Bethany. She is following Rev. Mary Jo Dean, supply pastor from the Presbyterian USA Church.
Rev. Joe Kelly, currently serving Fishing Creek-Hoopers Island, is appointed to Seaford: Wesley. Rev. Kelly is following Rev. James Bongard.
Mr. Clarence Wayman is appointed to the Easton: St. Matthews. Mr. Wayman is following Rev. Purnell Moody who retired.
Rev. Fritz Outlaw currently serving Lewes Charge as interim, is appointed to Easton: Asbury. Rev. Outlaw is following Rev. Purnell Moody who retired.
Rev. Shirlyn Brown, currently serving Pocomoke City-Mt. Zion, is appointed to Preston: Hurlock effective August 1, 2009. Rev. Brown is following Rev. Arthur George.
Rev. Marie Robinson, currentlycurrently serving Grasonville: Carmichael, is appointed to Smithville: New Revived effective July 1, 2009. Rev. Robinson is following Rev. Jerome Tilghman.
Rev. Sumner Jones, currently serving North East-Bayview Charge, is appointed to Girdletree-Stockton-Remson Charge. Rev. Jones follows Rev. Sally Russum.
Rev. Carol Carlson is appointed to Salisbury-Riverside Charge. Rev. Carlson is following Rev. Benita Harris.
Mr. Andrew Frick is appointed to the Salisbury-Union Circuit. Mr. Frick is following Rev. Robert Gray. Mr. Frick is also appointed to Salisbury: St. Andrews. Mr. Frick is following Rev. Sally Dolch.
Rev. David Kelly, currently serving Queen Anne-Wye Mills, is appointed to Galena-Warwick effective August 1, 2009. Rev. Kelly is following Rev. Lawrence Jameson.
Rev. Everett LeCates, currently serving the Millington-Crumpton Charge, is appointed to Seaford: St. John's as Associate Pastor. He is also appointed to Bridgeville: Cannon.
May 21, 2009
Rev. Sally Russum, currently serving the Girdletree-Stockton Charge, is appointed to Crisfield-Asbury Rev. Russum is following Rev. Jeffrey James who will be attending Seminary.
Rev. G. Kim Gilson, currently serving the Vienna-Elliotts Charge is appointed to Crisfield: Immanuel Rev. Gilson is following Rev. William Davis who has been appointed to Cambridge: Zion.
Rev. Dr. Lawrence Jameson, currently serving the Galena-Warwick Charge is appointed to the Millington-Crumpton Charge. Rev. Jameson is following Rev. Everett LeCates.
Rev. Beverly Holland, currently serving Lee Haven, Townsend, Mt. Pleasant, Chistiana and Mt. Salem, New Castle, is appointed to Lee Haven, Townsend Brandywine Community and Haven, Wilmington.
Rev. Everett LeCates, currently serving the Millington-Crumpton Charge is appointed to Bridgeville: Cannon. He is following the Rev. Luis Almandoz.
Rev. Thomas Morrison is appointed to Woodside Charge. He is following the Rev. Elizabeth Mallozzi. This will be Rev. Morrison's first pastoral appointment.
Rev. Thomas Morrison is appointed to Woodside Charge. He is following the Rev. Elizabeth Mallozzi. This will be Rev. Morrison's first pastoral appointment.
Rev. Lawrence Purnell, currently serving the Rock Hall- Fairlee Charge, is appointed to Quantico-Hebron Charge, effective July 1, 2009. Rev. Purnell is following Rev. Joanne Maxwell-Jenkins.
May 6, 2009
Rev. Joanne Maxwell-Jenkins, currently serving the Quantico: Hebron Charge is appointed to the Grasonville: Carmichael Charge. Rev. Maxwell-Jenkins is following Rev. Marie Robinson
Rev. Joseph W. A. Archie, III, currently serving the Wilmington:Brandywine Community is appointed to Eastwick: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference effective May 15, 2009.
Rev. Leslie G. Slak, currently serving in Extension Ministry: Cokesbury Village, Hockessin, Delaware, Perryville, MD is appointed to the Perryville and Principio Circuit, effective May 1, 2009. She will be following Rev. Michael Johnson who has been serving as interim pastor.
Rev. Benita Harris, currently serving the Salisbury: Riverside Charge, is appointed as Associate Pastor to Salisbury: Asbury.
Rev. John Hinkle, Jr., currently serving the Pittsbille-Willards Charge is appointed to the Blades Charge. Rev. Hinkle is following Rev. Paul E. Isaacs.
March 23, 2009
Rev. Elizabeth Mallozzi currently serving the Woodside Charge is appointed to Seaford-Reliance: Gethsemane. Rev. Mallozzi follows Rev. Drew Christian.
Rev. Linda Mariner, currently serving the Rock Hall Charge and retiring July 1, 2009, is appointed to Berlin: Friendship. Rev. Mariner is following Rev. Jack Savage who is presently the pastor at Berlin: Friendship and is retiring effective July 1, 2009.
March 16, 2009
- Rev. William Davis, currently serving Crisfield: Immanuel, is appointed to Cambridge: Zion. Rev. Davis is following Rev. Sam McWilliams, retired, who is serving as interim.
- Rev. Jerome Tilghman, currently serving Smithville: New Revived , is appointed to the Lewes Charge. Rev. Tilghman follows Rev. Fritz Outlaw who has been serving as interim.
- Rev. Kristina K. Schonewolf is appointed to Clayton: Ewell: St. Paul's Charge. Rev. Shonewolf follows Rev. Ron Wuest.
- Rev. Paul E. Isaacs, currently serving the Blades Charge, is appointed to Milford: Calvary. Rev. Isaacs is following Rev. Tom Connar, who has been serving as interim pastor.
February 23, 2009
- Rev. Drew Christian, currently serving Seaford-Reliance-Gethsemane (Dover District), is appointed to the Rock Hall Charge. Rev. Christian is following Rev. Linda Mariner who is retiring this year.
- Rev. Sally Dolch, currently serving Salisbury: St. Andrews (Salisbury District), is appointed to Pocomoke City-Bethany (Salisbury District). Rev. Dolch is following Rev. Tom Blakelock who is retired.
June 30, 2009