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ORDAINED

Minister   Counselor   Chaplain

Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, set apart, and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized to perform various religious rites and ceremonies. 

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The Global Ministry Council specializes in ordination for
Word and Sacrament, Pastoral Counseling, and Chaplaincy.

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EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ORDINATION

 

ORDAINED MINISTER OF WORD AND SACRAMENT:

  • Old Testament or Bible Exam

  • New Testament or Bible Exam

  • Theology or Theology Exam

  • Church History

  • Preaching

  • Christian Worship

  • Ministerial Ethics

 

ORDAINED PASTORAL COUNSELOR:

  • Old & New Testament Courses or Bible Exam

  • Theology Course or Theology Exam

  • Ministerial Ethics Course or NCCA "Quality, Ethics, and Legal Issues in Christian Counseling

  • NCCA PHASE I & II

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ORDAINED CHAPLAIN

  • Biblical Studies or Bible Exam

  • Theology or Theology Exam

  • Church History

  • Chaplaincy

  • Sacramental Ministry

  • Ministerial Ethics

Ready To Apply?

ORDAINED MINISTER MEMBERSHIP 

REQUIREMENTS

Ordained Minister(Apply)

Requirements

01.

Apply

Use the button to submit your online application.

ORDAINED MINISTER MEMBERSHIP 

REQUIREMENTS

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Requirements

02.

Interview

After your application is approved you will need to complete an interview.

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Use the button to schedule your interview.

ORDAINED MINISTER MEMBERSHIP 

REQUIREMENTS

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Requirements

03.

Education

Ordination requires academic preparation.

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Use the button below to describe the training you have completed or request information about the training we offer.

ORDAINED MINISTER MEMBERSHIP 

REQUIREMENTS

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Requirements

04.

Background Check

Ministry requires the minister to be above reproach.

The Council uses a Background Check as one way to ensure this standard.

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ORDAINED MINISTER MEMBERSHIP 

REQUIREMENTS

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05.

Accept Membership

Professional Requirements

- Certify that membership in any other ministry association has not been denied.

- Certify that no complaints are pending or confirmed against the Applicant or ministry.

- Certify that a local Board or Committee provides oversight & annual evaluation.

- Certify that the Applicant has not been charged, arrested, or convicted of a felony.

- Certify that the Applicant is not a named party to any civil or financial legal action.

ORDAINED MINISTER MEMBERSHIP 

REQUIREMENTS

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FEES:


$100.00 USD - Interview Fee

$100.00 USD - Background Check

$365.00 USD - Annual Dues

$100.00 USD - For Each Additional Member Status

$150.00 USD - Supervision Session

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