Transitions for the week of 06.17.16

Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly.

Robert H. Carpenter, to Courtland (Va.) Baptist Church, as interim pastor.

Caleb Foust, to Emerywood Baptist Church, High Point, N.C., as minister of students and missions, effective July 1.

Joel R. Fredrikson, resigning as pastor of First Baptist Church, Ottawa, Kansas.

Joshua K. Godwin, to Knollwood Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, N.C., as minister of youth and recreation.

Ivan E. Greuter, concluding his tenure as pastor of Central Baptist Church, Quincy, Ill.

R. Kevin Head, now serving as senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Roswell, Ga.

Larry Hoyle, to Calvary Baptist Church, Bel Air, Md., as pastor. He comes from the pastorate of Louisa (Va.) Baptist Church.

Melissa Lumpkin, concluding her tenure as adjunct for children’s spiritual formation at First Baptist Church, Lawrence, Kansas.

Amber Miller, to First Baptist Church, Cornelia, Ga., as minister of children and community outreach.

Corey Miller, to Highland Baptist Church, Louisville, Ky., as minister to youth.

Drew Nagy, to Westover Baptist Church, Richmond, Va., as minister of Christian education.

Shaun Noble, to Great Bridge Baptist Church, Chesapeake, Va., as preschool and children’s minister.

Casey Pitchford, to First Baptist Church, Benton, Ill., as associate pastor/youth director.

Robert “Bob” Roesler, to First Baptist Church, Ottawa, Kansas, as interim pastor.

Kevin Smith, to the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware, also known as the Mid-Atlantic Baptist Network, as executive director.

Lynn Uzel, to New Bethesda Baptist Church, Mechanicsville, Va., as minister of music.

Lexie Waymire, concluding her tenure as minister of music at First Baptist Church, Pella, Iowa.

Zachary Wilhelm, resigning as worship leader at Rosalind Hills Baptist Church, Roanoke, Va.

Lynn Worthen, to First Baptist Church, Arkadelphia, Ark., as interim pastor.

Lee McGlone, retiring as senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Arkadelphia, Ark.

Chuck Godfrey, ordained to ministry on June 12 by First Baptist Church, Rutherfordton, N.C.

Dean R. Jester, ordained to ministry on June 12 by Courtland (Va.) Baptist Church.

Rob Toepfert, ordained to ministry on June 11 by Powhatan (Va.) Community Church, where he serves ad kids coordinator for its Riverside campus.

First Baptist Church, Powder Springs, Ga.; 175 years.

Maranatha Baptist Church, Plains, Ga.; 40 years.