Meghan Hendrickson to Valley Ranch Baptist Church in Coppell as discipleship pastor, from Dallas Baptist University where she was director of the Baptist Student Ministry.

Dan Newburg to Fannin Terrace Baptist Church in Midland as pastor, from First Baptist Church in Devine where he was senior pastor.

Kyler Beltran to Valley Ranch Baptist Church in Coppell as worship pastor. Beltran, who previously served Valley Ranch on an interim basis, recently graduated from Dallas Baptist University, where he led the chapel worship team.

Kyle Dodson to Valley Grove Baptist Church in Stephenville as minister of college and missions, from the Tarleton Baptist Student Ministry, where he was a campus missionary.

Ryan Keele to First Baptist Church in Center as pastor of worship and administration. This is his first full-time ministry position.

Ray Miller to First Baptist Church in Abilene as senior pastor, from Crievewood Baptist Church in Nashville, Tenn., where he was senior pastor and adjunct professor of Bible at Belmont University.

Kelly Pigott to First Presbyterian Church in Roswell, N.M., as pastor, from Hardin-Simmons University where he was professor of church history.

Randy Rives to Inglewood Baptist Church in Grand Prairie as minister of music.

Sean Sivils to Northside Baptist Church in Victoria as executive pastor, from First Baptist Church in Wimberley, where he was pastor of students.

Michael Walker to First Baptist Church in Smyer as pastor.

Bob Billups, retired publisher of GC2 Press, to Hillcrest Baptist Church in Cedar Hill as senior adult pastor.

Greg Traylor to First Baptist Church in McGregor as pastor from the pastorate of First Baptist Church in Beeville.

Matthew Broyles to First Baptist Church in Plainview as lead pastor, from First Baptist Church in Abilene where he was pastor for college and young adults.

Kevin Raleigh to South Garland Baptist Church in Garland as family minister.

Chris Wigley to First Baptist Church in Burleson as lead pastor, from Trinity Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant where was lead pastor.

Paul Armes to Spring Creek Baptist Church in Bosque County as pastor.

Carrie Veal to Second Baptist Church in Lubbock as senior pastor.

Steve Bezner to Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary as professor of pastoral ministry and theology, from Houston Northwest Baptist Church in Houston where he was senior pastor.

Andrew Brennan to First Baptist Church in Bishop as bivocational pastor.

David Foster Jr. to Texas Baptists as director of Millennial/Gen Z pastors’ network, the Pastor’s Common. He will maintain his position as groups and connections pastor at Shiloh Terrace Baptist Church in Dallas.

Wade Gates to First Baptist Church in Thorp Springs as pastor, from Granbury Baptist Church in Granbury where he served as mentoring pastor.

Josh Summerlin to Northside Baptist Church in Victoria as director of children’s ministries.

Roel Carrion to First Baptist Church in Falfurrias as bivocational pastor.

Karl Fickling to First Baptist Church in Granbury as intentional interim pastor.

Jordan McKinney was called as pastor-elect by Hillcrest Baptist Church in Cedar Hill, where he is the senior associate pastor. He will follow Mike Simmons as senior pastor on Jan. 1, 2026.

Katie Pogue to First Baptist Church in Shreveport as minister to youth.

CORRECTION: In Katie Pogue’s announcement, Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in Abilene was corrected to First Baptist Church in Shreveport.

Aaron Summers to Texas Baptists as coordinator for pastorless churches starting Feb. 17, from First Baptist Church in Crowley, where he was senior pastor.

Joshua Sharp to First Baptist Church in Chappell Hill as senior pastor, from Trinity Baptist Church in Orange, where he was senior pastor.

Blaine Bernstein to Second Baptist Church in Levelland as pastor, from First Baptist Church in Monahans, where he was associate pastor for students.

Walker McWilliams to First Baptist Church in Lufkin as interim pastor, where he serves as associate pastor.

Adam Painter to First Baptist Church in Blanco as senior pastor, from Riverside Community Church in Bulverde, where he was community pastor.

Dan Stewart to Coulter Road Baptist Church in Amarillo as pastor, from First Baptist Church in Stamford, where he was pastor.