The Christian Church in Kansas (Disciple of Christ) is led by regional minister Rev. Ken Marston. The region is also seeking to call two additional regional ministers to work collaboratively:
- Regional Minister
- Regional Minister of New Church Ministry
They share this ministry, broadly dividing responsibilities listed below by working together in partnership along with ten specialized support ministry positions. They operate out of three offices:
- Topeka Regional Office, 2914 SW MacVicar Ave
- Great Bend Clergy Care Office, 5230 Broadway Ave
- Disciples Center at Tawakoni & Regional Communications Office, 8492 SW Tawakoni Rd, Augusta
Northeast, Southeast, and South Central Districts
Larry Ross, Interim Co-Regional Minister
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- Camp Administrator
- Youth and Young Adult Ministries
- Northeast, Southeast, South Central District Ministries
- Regional President
Kansas Regional Office
2914 SW MacVicar Ave., Topeka, KS 66611-1787
800-737-8130; 785-266-2914
785-266-0174 fax
Central and High Plains District
Rev. Ken Marston,
Co-Regional Minister & Interim President
Office Central and High Plains Districts
- Clergy Care
- Spirituality Priority Committee
- Anti-Racism/Pro-Reconcilliation Task Force
- Central and High Plains District ministries
- Email Ken
The district office is located at the Great Bend First Christian Church.
5230 Broadway Ave. Great Bend, KS 67530-3208
620-792-6490 / 620-792-1268 fax
South Central District Office
Office Central and High Plains Districts
- regional communication office
- South Central District ministries
The district office is located at the Disciples Center at Tawakoni.
8492 SW Tawakoni Rd., Augusta, KS 67010-8111
316-775-1236
Steve Hart, Communications Director
- Oversees the publication of regional communications
- Proofs and edits regional communications
- Provides marketing and promotion assistance for regional and camp ministries
- Email Steve Hart
Disciples Center at Tawakoni
The regional camp, conference, and event center is located between Andover and Augusta, just east of the Wichita metro area.
Sid Rutland, Camp Manager
- Overseeing camp facilities and camp program staff
- Oversees the rental and marketing of camp facilities
- Learn more about the Disciples Center at Tawakoni here
- Email Sid
8492 SW Tawakoni Rd.,
Augusta, KS 67010-8111
316-775-1222
Support Staff
Joanne Weddle
Executive Secretary
Kansas Regional Office
Email Joanne Weddle
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Administrative Assistant, Ministry Records
Central & High Plains District Office
Email Krista Donaker
Jessica Marston
Communications Specialist
Email Jessica Marston
Fellowship Group Ministries
Carla Pearson
Coordinator of Disciples Women’s Ministries
Email Carla Pearson
Luis A. Mendez
Coordinator of Disciples Men’s Ministries
Email Luis Mendez
Travis Smith Mckee
Coordinator of Disciples Youth Ministries
Email Travis Smith McKee