The structured Period of Discernment offers lay people opportunities to discern the will of God in the future directions their life may take.
In this section we deal with questions about candidating, share stories about mentoring, and provide information for congregations and presbyteries.
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General Retreat Pattern |
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Following a personal worship model, a useful handout for people undertaking a personal retreat. |
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General Retreat Pattern |
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Following a personal worship model, a useful handout for people undertaking a personal retreat. |
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Lay Pastors Information |
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Are you interested in exploring a sense of call to the specified ministry of Lay Pastor? |
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Period of Discernment and Candidating for the Specified Ministries |
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Period of Discernment and Candidating for the Specified Ministries of Word, Deacon and Youth Worker |
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Period of Discernment Handbook |
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Period of Discernment - an information kit for those wishing to explore their future ministry |
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Registration for the Period of Discernment |
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Potential candidates for ministry need to complete a Period of Discernment before applying |
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Sample Discernment (Learning) Agreement |
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This agreement is the record of what is to be undertaken during your Period of Discernment |
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