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gbhem.org > Publishing > Books > Ministry > Answering the Call: Candidacy Guidebook

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Answering the Call: Candidacy Guidebook

by Meg Lassiat

Answering the Call: Candidacy Guidebook

Paperback

ISBN: 9780938162674

This book is available through your annual conference office.

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Rev. Greg Bergquist Announces His Retirement

Rev. Greg Bergquist Announces His Retirement

GBHEM and GBGM move toward greater missional alignment as Rev. Grep Berquist announces Roland Fernandes is successor to both agencies.

Exploration 2024

Exploration 2024

Registration for Exploration 2024 is now open! Exploration brings young adults together as they discern God's call to ministry.

Scholarships to Fuel Your Dreams

Scholarships to Fuel Your Dreams

Every year, we award an average of $5.5 million to help students earn their degrees and serve as the next generation of leaders.

Clinical Pastoral Education

Clinical Pastoral Education

Our exclusive online program provides Pastors the opportunity to develop their skills. Now accepting applications for fall & winter.

Global Education Programs

Global Education Programs

The International Grants and Scholarship Program helps offset the costs of education for students at Methodist-related institutions.

Course of Study

Course of Study

Interested in training to become a local pastor? Learn more about licensing and the Course of Study process.

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