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Spirit empowered, church authorized: United Methodist ordination
What does The United Methodist Church teach about ordination? Learn more about the steps and blessings to become a deacon or elder.
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Preparing a new generation of Christian leaders
Identifying emerging Christian leaders and equipping them for service continues to be at the heart of the mission of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry.
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Online resources to keep your ministry connected
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Elder
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Glossary Elder
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A call to serve, a community of support
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What does a local pastor do?
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Deacons and diaconal ministers
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Ordination: Becoming an elder
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Deacons: Connecting the church to the world
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God’s love heals the soul
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To be United Methodist: What is “itineracy”?
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The Rev. Holley Hardy Potts: Reaching beyond brick and mortar
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The Rev. Mike Baughman: Curating the community
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The Rev. Susan Victor: Putting faith into action
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Deacons show Christ to hurting world
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Serving and supporting through community: Deaconesses and home missioners
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Chaplains, pastoral counselors share Christ’s love
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Trending topics: Love, justice and service
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UMCOR playing pivotal role in tsunami relief effort
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Candidacy and Ordination
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Introducing the new GBHEM website
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Three questions to challenge — and one to encourage — your answer to God’s call
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Every Barrier Down: Toward full Embrace of All Women in Church and Society
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Wellsprings Podcast and Journal
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Seminary
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Church Leaders
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Volunteer Opportunities
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Candidacy
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New leadership resource focuses on call and vocational discernment
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United Methodist deaconess: Irene Demaris
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Small-town scholarship recipient finds path to ordination
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Gift of Hope scholar hears God's call to ordination
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A campus pastor works towards ordination
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Creating a culture of call
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Faith community nurses minister at grassroots
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New candidacy guidebook available
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Intern Memories: Intern claimed his voice: The Rev. Paul Perez
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Intern Memories: Ethnic Young Adult internship sharpens career focus: Joshua S. Kulah
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Intern Memories: Forum started young leader on advocacy path: The Rev. Kathleen Kind
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Intern memories: Interning shaped his faith: The Rev. Joseph Kim
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Glossary
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Home missioner
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Glossary: Deacon
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Could mission be your calling?
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