Ministerial Updates for July 2024
Ministerial changes reported in the Data Hub—the UCC’s information system for ministers and churches—for new positions/calls entered into the system in July 2024.
| STANDING CODES |
| CC: Congregational Christian |
| CM: Commissioned Minister |
| DS: Dual Standing |
| LM: Licensed Minister |
| LMS: Lay Ministerial Standing MID: Member in Discernment |
| MS: Ordained Ministerial Partner Standing |
| OM: Ordained Minister |
| POC: Privilege of Call |
| U: Unknown/No UCC Standing |
| POSITION CODES |
| P: Pastor |
| SP: Senior Pastor |
| DT: Designated-Term Pastor |
| CP: Co-pastor |
| AP: Associate or Assistant Pastor |
| IN: Interim Pastor |
| SU: Supply Pastor |
| Y: Youth Ministry |
| OL: Other local church position |
| MM: Minister of Music |
| CE: Director of Christian Education |
OM, James Admans, P, Church of Christ Congregational UCC, Millis, MA
OM, Jorge Bautista, P, College Heights UCC Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA
U, Simon Biasell-Moshrefi, SP, First Congregational Church, Fresno, CA
U, Elana Bolds, P, Visions of Hope Outreach UCC, Richmond, CA
OM, Jami Boyle, P, United Parish of Lunenburg, Lunenburg, MA
OM, Samantha Bronson, Y, Columbine United Church UCC, Littleton, CO
U, Kevin Buchanan, IN, Community Presbyterian Church UCC, Pittsburg, CA
OM, Paul Burden, P, Immanuel United Church of Christ of Hamel, Hamel, IL
OM, Heidi Champagne, P, First Congregational of Harwich UCC, Harwich, MA
OM, M Day, AP, Church of the Good Shepherd Congregational UCC, Chicago, IL
OM, Carla Dietz, P, Parkside Community UCC, Sacramento, CA
DS, Elvin Dowling, P, Church of the Open Door UCC, Miami, FL
U, Amy Fawks, AP, Grace United Church of Christ, Hanover, PA
OM, Celestine Fields, SP, First Congregational Church of San Jose UCC, San Jose, CA
OM, Allen Fluent, IN, Saint John UCC, Bellevue, KY
OM, David Fraccaro, SP, Community Congregatonal Church of Elburn UCC, Elburn, IL
OM, Valerie Garrick, P, United Church in University Place, University Place, WA
OM, Quinn Gorges, P, UCC Parker Hilltop, Parker, CO
OM, Kim Grice, AP, Covenant United Church of Christ, South Holland, IL
OM, Clare Gromoll, SP, Saint Croix United Church, Bayport, MN
OM, Christopher Hart, IN, First Congregational Church of Stratford, Stratford, CT
OM, Matthew Helis, P, Saint Jordan’s UCC, Beaufort, MO
OM, William Ingraham, SP, Pleasantville UCC, Chalfont, PA
U, Christian Jewell, P, McLean Community UCC, McLean, NY
MS, David Kays, SP, Warwick UCC, Newport News, VA
U, Alexander Killian, P, First Church, Weymouth Heights, MA
OM, Jennifer Knutsen, SP, Rockville United Church, Rockville, MD
OM, Robert LaRochelle, P, Second Congregational Church of Stafford, UCC, Stafford Springs, CT
OM, Tammy Martens, SP, United Church of Christ, Windsor, WI
U, Elisabeth Middelberg, IN, First Congregational UCC, San Rafael, CA
OM, George Miller, SP, Saint Lucas UCC, Saint Louis, MO
OM, Eric Moeller, P, All In UCC, Washington, MO
LM, Peter Morris, CP, Memorial United Church of Christ, Fitchburg, WI
OM, Christina Moss, OL, Lynnhaven Colony Congregational UCC, Virginia Beach, VA
U, Tomoko Murao-Fuse, DT, Sycamore Congregational UCC, El Cerrito, CA
OM, Jesse Ophoff, P, Hayden Congregational UCC, Hayden, CO
OM, Jonathan Paredes, P, First Church of Christ Congregational, UCC, Bethany, CT
OM, Lori Powell, SP, Grace United Church, Fort Atkinson, WI
U, Joshua Rau, P, Emanuel UCC, Jackson, MO
LM, Jeffrey Remelius, SU, Saint Peter’s UCC, Owensville MO
OM, Jennifer Seaich, SP, First United Church of Christ, Sauk City, WI
U, Amanda Sheldon-Park, CP, Elk Grove Congregational Church UCC, dba Field of Hope UCC, Elk Grove, CA
U, Drew Shih, IN, Woodside Village Church, Woodside, CA
OM, Belinda Sledge, IN, Union Chapel UCC, Burlington, NC
OM, Patrice Smallwood, Y, New Macedonia UCC, Norfolk, VA
U, Faith Solon, P, Plattsburg United Church of Christ, South Charleston, OH
OM, Craig Sparks, SP, Zion United Church of Christ, Baltimore, MD
OM, Peter Strobel, AP, Congregational UCC, Norwell, MA
OM, Niels Teunis, P, Hillcrest Congregational UCC, Pleasant Hill, CA
U, Daniel Vanek, SP, Tuscaloosa United Church of Christ, Tuscaloosa, AL
U, Lori Wagner, P, Saint James UCC, Havertown, PA
U, Cheryl Ward, SU, Chinese Congregational UCC, San Francisco, CA
U, Christopher Williams, P, First Congregational UCC, Tulare, CA
U, Tyler Yost, SP, Church of Peace United Church of Christ, Rock Island, IL
OM, Joseph Zarro, SP, Redlands UCC, Redlands, CAOM, Steven Craft, P, Zions Reformed UCC, Greenville, PA