Beginning Candidacy

This flyer describes the role of a local pastor in The United Methodist Church, as well as the educational requirements and steps for becoming a local pastor. Download here.

The role of a deacon in The United Methodist Church is described in this flyer, along with educational requirements, candidacy, commissioning, ordination, and more. The flyer also lists many of the places deacons serve. Download here.

The service of United Methodist elders is described in this flyer, which also outlines the application process, educational requirements, and candidacy. Download here.

This flyer describes the ministry of chaplains and pastoral counselors, including the process for endorsement by the United Methodist Endorsing Agency. Download here.