Pastoral Placement Services

Openings:

• Current openings
• Please contact the appropriate area church minister for details.
• Openings are immediate, unless otherwise stated.

Placements:

• Updated Placements

Resignations:

• Pastoral resignations

Credentialing:

Recent credentialing changes as of January 9, 2013

Mennonite Church British Columbia

• Barkowsky, Kevin, First Mennonite Church, Kelowna, Ordination, June 10, 2012
• Ngai, Lup Chee, Vancouver Chinese Mennonite Church, Ordination, Feb. 26, 2012
• Weber, Clifford, Commissioning for Specific Ministry to Chaplaincy, Level Ground Mennonite Church, Abbotsford, April 15, 2012

Mennonite Church Alberta

• Rev. Leng Nawn Thang, Licensing for ministry at the new Calgary Chin Christian Congregation; installation on Aug. 19, 2012

Mennonite Church Saskatchewan

• Ron Schellenberg, Mount Royal Mennonite Church, Licensing toward Ordination, Sept. 23, 2012

Mennonite Church Manitoba

• Bergen, Lynell, Hope Mennonite Church, Winnipeg, Ordination, June 3, 2012
• Friesen, Jeff, Charleswood Mennonite Church, Winnipeg, Ordination, May 6, 2012
• Neufeld, Jacob, Whitewater Mennonite Church, Boissevain, Ordination terminated, Oct. 14, 2012

Mennonite Church Eastern Canada

• Baergen, Rene, First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Licensing toward Ordination, Oct. 14, 2012
• Charette, Brent, MCEC/MC Canada, Licensing for Specific Ministry, Jan. 15, 2012
• East, Sean, West Hills Mennonite Church, Baden, Licensing toward Ordination, Jan. 29, 2012
• Edmiston, Christina, First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Licensing toward Ordination, Oct. 14, 2012
• Gruber, Denise, River of Life Fellowship, Kitchener, Licensing for Specific Ministry, June 17, 2012
• Misener, Martin, Bethany Mennonite Church, Virgil, Licensed toward ordination, July 22, 2012
• Penfold, Josh, Wellesley Mennonite Church, Licensing toward Ordination, Sept. 23, 2012
• Quan, Brian, Toronto Chinese Mennonite Church, Recognized as Ordained Minister in MCEC, June 24, 2012
• Roeder Martin, Vicky, Breslau Mennonite Church, Licensing toward ordination, Dec. 8. 2011
• Saythavy, Sririsack, Grace New Life Mennonite Church, Hamilton, Licensing toward Ordination, June 24, 2012
• Wall, Johanna, Pioneer Park Christian Fellowship, Kitchener, Ordination, June 17, 2012
• Wijnands, Kyle, Riverdale Mennonite Church, Millbank, Licensing toward ordination, Nov. 13, 2011
• Zehr, Scott, East Zorra Mennonite Church, Tavistock, Licensed toward ordination, Sept. 8, 2012

Current statistics:

Currently and upcoming in 2012 there are:

• 21 pastoral openings in Mennonite Church Canada
  - 13 lead pastors
  - 3 associate pastors
  - 0 youth pastors
  - 1 interim pastor
  - 0 assistant pastors
  - 4 part-time pastors (2 lead pastors, 1 youth pastors, 1 interim pastor)
  - 0 co-pastors

Past Statistics