Appointments
GCFA Conference Relationship Codes
- AF Affiliate Member
- AL Administrative Location
- AM Associate Member
- DC Deaconess
- DM Diaconal Minister
- DR Retired Diaconal Minister (consecrated under provisions of 1992 or earlier Discipline)
- FD Deacon in full connection
- FE Elder in full connection
- FL Full-time Local Pastor
- HL Honorable Location / Honorable Location – Retired
- HM Home Missioner
- LM Certified Lay Minister
- OA Associate Member of other Annual Conference
- OD Deacon member of other annual conference
- OE Elder member of other annual conference or other Methodist denomination
- OF Full Member of other denomination
- OP Provisional member of other Annual Conference
- OR Retired member of other Annual Conference
- PD Provisional Deacon
- PE Provisional Elder
- PL Part-time Local Pastor
- RA Retired Associate Member
- RD Retired Deacon in Full Connection
- RE Retired Full Elder
- RL Retired Local Pastor
- RP Retired Provisional Member
- SY Lay Supply
Appointment changes announced since the adjournment of the 2023 Arkansas Annual Conference (bold indicates new listings):’
Appointments take effect July 1, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
Clergy codes listed reflect the person’s code as of the appointment date listed (or July 1 if not listed).
New Appointments:
- Salem/Wesley, Conway – Peaches Smith (FL, effective 10/1/2023)
- Gardner/Amboy, North Little Rock – Reginald Russell (FE, effective 10/1/2023)
- Jacksonville First – Melanie Tubbs (FE, effective 10/1/2023)
- Haven – Melvin Moss (RA, effective 10/1/2023)
- Marion, Interim – David Moseley (RE, effective 7/1/2023)
- Central, Fayetteville, Associate and Wesley Student Ministry Director – Virginia Brown (PE, effective 9/1/2023)
- Sugar Hill – Phil Smith (RL, effective 7/20/2023)
- Bailey Chapel, Gould – Curtis Gibson (PL, effective 7/11/2023)
- Lewisville – Timothy Rushing (PE, effective 7/23/2023)
Change of Conference Relationship:
- Withdrawal 360.1 – Carl Palmer (effective 8/28/2023)
- Withdrawal 320.1 (Retired Associate Member) – Donna Alberts (effective 7/20/23)
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.1 – Bob Marble (effective 6/13/2023)
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.1 – Jason Sutfin
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.2 – Mary Jan Davis (effective 7/1/023)
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.1 – John Embrey (effective 6/30/2023)
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.1 – Matthew Johnson (effective 6/30/2023)
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.1 – James “Jim” Benfer (effective 7/5/2023)
- Withdrawal ¶ 360.1 – Carlton Cross (effective 6/30/2023)
New Assignments:
- Harrell – Rod Mills (SY, effective 7/20/2023)