Study of Ministry Recommendations

Group Candidacy Mentoring

Vocational Discernment Coordinator

Streamlining Candidacy

Vocational Discernment Coordinator (¶349.1a, ¶635.1c)

Group Candidacy Mentoring (¶349.1a)

Study of Ministry Commission

Study of Ministry Conversations• Complicated • Implementation

• “Application” and “Discernment”

Complicated Candidacy Process• Many Steps

• Critical Steps

• Simplifying the Process

Frustrations

• Mentors

• Entry Time

• Finding Affinity

• Isolation Young Adults

Annual ConferencesMentors

Consistency

Group LearningNeed for Clarity

Discernment and

Application

Two Recommendations

Group Candidacy Mentoring Vocational

Discernment

Coordinator

For more information:Rev. Meg Lassiat

Director of Candidacy, Mentoring, and Conference Relations

mlassiat@gbhem.org

615-340-7374

@meglassiat