Congregational Support For Commissioned Ministers Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Southwest (to be completed with each application – both new and renewal)
The Board (or equivalent leadership team) of _________________________________________________________________________________________Christian Church (Name of Congregation)
in _______________________________________________________________________________________ (City, State)
voted to recommend _________________________________________________________________ (Name of Candidate)
for consideration by the TBA Committee on Ministry as a potential Commissioned Minister. Our Board has observed the ministry of this candidate and can witness to the candidate's commitment and gifts for servant leadership. We understand that the recommendation from our Board moves this candidate forward for an interview with the Area Committee on Ministry. If the candidate is granted Commissioned Minister status, the Commission must be renewed annually. The candidate above serves our congregation by: ________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ We commend them to the Area Committee on Ministry. Date: __________________________________ Board Chairperson: __________________________________________________________________ Signature: _____________________________________________________________________________