Ordination Process
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General Church resource: Ordination Service & Guidelines for Ordination
Continuing Education Policy - COM 9 (for reference purposes)
Partner Standing of Clergy Ordination in UCC - COM 3 (for reference purposes)
Continuing Education Report Form
Standing Renewal Form
Ministerial Standing Reference Guide
Appendices
1 - Application
2 - Regional Minister Report
3 - Minister Information Form
4 - Portfolio
5 - Ordination Nurture Team Members
7 - Ordination Nurture Team Report
8 - Mentor Report
9 - Congregation or Elder Report
10 - Progress Chart- Seminary Track
11 - Progress Chart- Apprentice Track
12 - Progress Chart for Recognition of Ordination & Standing
13 - Progress Chart for Ordained Partner Standing
14 - Progress Chart for Reinstatement after Voluntary Lapse in Standing
15 - Documenting Your Educational & Experiential History
16 - Assessment of Candidate's Growth (16 ministerial competencies)
Please contact the Springfield office at (417) 865-0850 or via our Contact page, with questions regarding the ordination process.