STAFF CHANGES
• Paul Robert “Trey” Gilliam III, to Mulberry Grove Church, Nathalie, as pastor.
• David Jones, to Riverdale Church, Roanoke, as pastor.
• Brad Smith, to Rosalind Hills Church, Roanoke, as pastor.
• William Lynn, to Bon Air Church, Arlington, as senior pastor.
• Scott Bortz, to Vandola Church, Danville, as pastor.
• Michael Jessee, to Shiloh Church, King George, as pastor.
• Hoyle Green, to Sunbeam Church, Franklin, as pastor.
• Bobby McGraw, resigning as pastor of Vansant Church, Vansant.
• Robert J. Smith Jr., to Bagby Memorial Church, Burkeville, as interim pastor.
• Chester Brown, to Franklin Church, Franklin, as interim pastor.
• Vanessa Ellison, resigning as associate pastor of Grace Church, Richmond.
• Jamie Williford, to West Main Church, Danville, as minister to students and young adults.
• Greg Loewer, to Columbia Church, Falls Church, as pastor for missions. He will continue to serve on staff for Northstar Network.
• Brian Buchanan, to United Church, Danville, as minister of music.
• Abby Thornton, resigning as minister of spiritual formation at Freemason Street Church, Norfolk.
• Chris Palmer, to Ironbridge Church, Chesterfield, as youth minister.
RETIREMENTS
• Neville Shelton has retired as pastor of First Church, Riceville.
• Willis Switzer has retired as pastor of Sunbeam Church, Franklin.
ORDINATIONS
• Greg Denton was ordained to the gospel ministry by Virginia Heights Church, Roanoke, on Sept. 20.
• Matthew Cumbow will be ordained to the gospel ministry by First Church, Bristol, on Jan. 31.