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Minister's Profile Form
This form is for those applying for ministerial credentials in the ECC. If you already hold credentials, please complete your profile through Covlink.
Minister's Open to Call Statement
All Covenant pastors who are seeking a new call must complete this form in order to be placed on the denomination's Open to Call List.
Biblical Gender Equality Commission
Church Family and Medical Leave Policy
The Sanctuary Project Report
Divorce and Remarriage: A Policy Statement
A Theology of the Child - Baptism
A paper on infant baptism.
Instructions for Minister's Profile
Ethical Principles for Covenant Ministers
Baptism in the Evangelical Covenant Church
The Rules for the Ordered Ministry
Pastoral Search Committee Materials
Which Ministerial License is Right for You?
Constitution of the Covenant Ministerium
Biblical and Theological Basis for Women in Ministry
Lay Minister's Reading List Materials
Ministerial Credentials Schematic
Letter of Call - Pastor
Churches may use this document when calling a senior pastor.
Letter of call - staff
Churches may use this document when calling a staff person.
Ministry Renewal Leave/Sabbatical
Information on ministry renewal leave/sabbaticals for ministers.
Change of marital status form - Pension
Guidelines and Questions for the Final Ordination/Commissioning/Transfer Paper
Those going through the ordination, commissioning, or transfer of ordination process must complete this paper.
Guidelines for the Statement of Faith Paper
This paper is to be completed by all persons seeking licensure in the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Dotada y Llamada por Dios
Este librito es una reafirmación de la base bíblica de la plena participación de la mujer en los ministerios de la iglesia...
Church Profile Form
The local church profile form is to be used by churches who are seeking a new pastor.
Continuing Education Report for Ministers - Calendar Year 2007
This is the annual Continuing Education Report that all active, credentialed Covenant ministers are required to complete.
Criminal Record Screening Form
A criminal record screening must be completed by everyone seeking credentials with the Covenant Church. It is also required for those who wish to be on the denomination's Open to Call List.
Form for Serving in a non-Covenant setting
Credentialed ministers must request permission from the Board to serve in a non-Covenant setting.
Local Church/Institution Evaluation
Required for ordination/commissioning/transfer of ordination candidates.
Biblical Gender Equality Commission Guest Preaching List
Why Ministerial Credentialing is Important to Both Church and Pastor (brochure)
This brochure highlights some of the major reasons why ministerial credentialing is important, and the responsibilities associated with it.
Rules for the Ordered Ministry - Proposed Changes for 2008

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