Episode 154: Becoming a Good Ministry Candidate

Episode 154: Becoming a Good Ministry Candidate

 

1. Bathe any ministry move or desire in prayer.

2. Consider the needs of churches.

3. Consider yourself and your family.

4. Ask yourself if co-vocational is a possibility

5. Put together a quality resume
 - no gaps
 - spell checked
 - normal fonts
 - both succinct and comprehensive
 - good references

6. Answer uncomfortable questions up front

7.  Be a humble candidate

• • a student of your role
  • a student of the community
  • vulnerability in your deficiencies

8. Practice restraint and patience

• • • churches typically move slowly
    • churches don't appreciate aggression in a ministry candidate

9. Talk with others

 

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