Purpose In light of these things, the single biggest shield of protection that any of us can hold is our integrity. The integrity of our leaders is pivotal to sustaining against attacks of the enemy. For this reason, we found it necessary to define to both our leaders, and our members a “standard” or protocol … Read more
Short Answer In order to get a minister’s license, you must first complete a ordination application and submit it to the church, ministry, or organization of your choice. The church will then review your application and decide if you are eligible to become a minister. If you are approved, you will be given a ministerial … Read more
In some congregations, licensed vs. ordained ministry is an early step on the way to full ordination, and also in the selection process for the ordained ministers themselves. The ordaining minister can only be ordained by the pastor and the elders of the congregation if they have received the necessary ordination and have completed all other requirements. ordained minister vs. … Read more
Picture Above: Elder Shelley Bos in Michigan Laying on Hands Ceremony For Future Ministers Interested in University Education Collage is not a requirement for ministry, but we do encourage you to ask the Lord what is His will for you. If you have not yet started taking classes at an online university to prepare yourself … Read more
National Association of Christian Ministers Fellowship Policies and Terms Effective date: March 26, 2009 Last revised: July 22, 2026 Purpose of These Policies The purpose of these policies is to establish reasonable expectations that protect the interests of the National Association of Christian Ministers, LC (NACM), its members, and its Christian fellowship. These policies are … Read more
The National Association of Christian Ministers was founded by Michael Mooney who continues to serve as president. Not long thereafter, Rodger Niemeier became our Vice President who continues to serve in his role. Many members surrounded our vision from the start and continue to contribute to our ministry today. On March 26th, 2009, it was … Read more
By Michael Mooney, Exec. Elder Often people sense a call of God to ministry. That inner summons can be quiet and persistent, or it can feel like a spiritual alarm clock that refuses to be silenced. Either way, when a man or woman becomes convinced that the Lord is directing them toward service, a practical … Read more
Does a person have to quit ministry if their children are unruly? Should they not be permitted to serve if disobedient children disrupt their homes? The answers to these questions exists in terms of how the word “unruly” is defined, and what part the minister plays in the child’s behavior. How old … Read more
We value God’s calling of both men and women to ordained ministry (Mat. 28:18-20; Acts 2:17; Gal. 3:28). We value the advancement of the Gospel of Christ for the establishment of salvation, forgiveness, and the perpetuation of Christianity (Mat. 28:18-20). We value the pursuit of unity (at the foot of the cross) among brothers and … Read more
Before Moving Forward: The only purpose of this form is for verifications of “only” members of the National Association of Christian Ministers! It is not a ministerial directory. If a person is not a member of our organization, this form will not find anything. This form is not to be used by our members! … Read more