Set-Apart Ministry

Ministry Updates

Ministry Updates

The Church of the Brethren in Western Plains welcomes the following new pastors to our District: The Newton congregation took some important steps in its December 31 Congregational Business Meeting, calling Pam Schrag as pastor and recommending her to the District’s Set-Apart Ministry Team to be licensed to the ministry.  That team has acted favorably … read on

Ministry updates

Ministry updates

Kathryn Whitacre, team pastor of the McPherson congregation, was ordained to ministry in the Church of the Brethren on February 14. Prayers and blessings to Kathryn in her continuing ministry.

Ministry updates

Ministry updates

Alan Stucky, pastor of the Wichita First congregation, was ordained to ministry in the Church of the Brethren on September 27. Prayers and blessings to Alan in his continuing ministry.

Ministry updates

Ministry updates

Congratulations and blessings to the following ministers as they celebrate long-time ministries and begin new ministries and steps in their lives!

Ministry Updates

Ministry Updates

Joshua Leck was ordained to ministry on Dec. 28 after completing the Education for Shared Ministries (EFSM) program.

Remembrance of Julie Liggett

Remembrance of Julie Liggett

Julie Liggett (75) died on Friday, November 28 of complications from ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). The memorial service was held December 16 at Eastlake (Colo.) First Congregational Church.

Ministry Updates

Ministry Updates

John “Marty” Moyer was installed as pastor of the Garden City (Kan.) Church of the Brethren on November 16. Marty, his wife Rachel, and son Daniel recently moved to Kansas from Virginia, where he was pastor of the Copper Hill Church of the Brethren. Joanna Davidson Smith was licensed to ministry on November 30. Joanna … read on