A Seminarian's Guide to Entering PC(USA) Ministry
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Preparation Process
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An introduction to the fundamental purposes and the four stages of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s "preparation for ministry process."
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A basic summary of the roles of the applicant, the session, and the presbytery in the preparation for ministry process.
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The most comprehensive guide to the principles, policies, and procedures in the PC(USA)'s preparation for ministry process
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A Seminarian's Guide to Entering PC(USA) Ministry
An overview of the preparation for ministry process in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). This resource covers:
- the discernment and assessment process within the covenant relationship between inquirers/candidates and their congregations and presbyteries,
- the role of the standard ordination exams within that process, and
- the authorizations to begin seeking and negotiating a first call requiring ordination as a minister of the Word and Sacrament.
