The Page You Requested Could Not Be Located. See these options: Our Statement of Faith Our purpose is to answer the calling of God to advance the gospel, and unite the body of Christ. For these reasons, Continue to Statement of Faith Our Ministerial Association A ministerial association is a fellowship of ministers who unite around … Read more
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NACM Online Communications Note: this area does not cover annual in person gatherings for the Laying on of Hands. We hope this message finds you well. As part of our commitment to fostering a strong, connected community of Christian ministers, we want to ensure that you are aware of how we communicate within our organization. … Read more
Evangelicalism vs. Catholicism in Ministry This page clarifies doctrinal distinctions within the broader framework of Christian ministry, ordination, and theological alignment. After addressing issues of integrity, qualifications, and recognition, it becomes necessary to define where doctrinal boundaries exist. This page explains why the NACM operates within Evangelical Protestant convictions and how those convictions differ from … Read more
Discerning the Call: A Deeper Look at the Heart of Ministry Online Christian Ordination Responding to a Call, Not Chasing a Title When people search “how to get ordained” or “how to become ordained,” it often signals something deeper than a desire for credentials, it reveals a holy stirring. This isn’t about climbing a ladder, … Read more
NACM Welcomes Liberty University Christian Ministers The National Association of Christian Ministers (NACM) proudly welcomes Liberty University’s Champions for Christ, students, alumni, and faculty. As fellow believers committed to advancing the Gospel, we recognize and respect the outstanding Biblical education and leadership development Liberty fosters. Whether you are preparing for ministry or already serving, you … Read more
Called by God, Supported in Faith: The Path to Biblical Ordination If you’re wondering how to become ordained online, you’re likely sensing a deeper call, not just to serve, but to serve with purpose. Ministry is not a certificate. It’s a calling, rooted in Scripture, lived out in community, and accountable to Christ. Every year, … Read more
A Field Guide for Real World Christian Leadership Ministry rarely happens inside ideal conditions. Most ministers serve in dynamic environments that require wisdom, doctrinal clarity, and practical decision making. Churches change. Communities shift. Technology alters communication. Yet the mission of Christ remains unchanged. The NACM Manual to Ministry exists to equip ministers for that reality. … Read more
This page explains why Christian ordination remains essential within the broader process of calling, discernment, preparation, and ministry. After understanding what ministry is and how calling is recognized, the question becomes whether ordination truly matters. This page answers that question by grounding ordination in Scripture, accountability, and faithful service. For the full framework, see Christian … Read more
Discerning a Call to Ministry This page serves as the practical discernment guide in this ministry calling series. While biblical teaching establishes the foundation, this page helps the believer examine life, desire, gifts, community affirmation, and practical opportunities. The question is not only what Scripture says about calling, but whether the signs of that calling … Read more