Are Ministers Authorized to Officiate Weddings? Response by, Michael Mooney, Exec. Elder The answer to this question depends totally upon the U.S. State and county where the marriage takes place. In many States, ordained ministers may conduct (legally binding) marriage ceremonies without the requirement to register with the county. However, marriage laws vary from State … Read more
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What is the NACM purpose for having Elders? Paul once said to Titus: “You should set in order the things that are lacking and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed you” (Tit 1:5 MKJV). We are continuing this pattern by recognizing elders in every US State -and around the globe. The NACM … Read more
Can women be ordained? Doesn’t the Bible say, “Let your women keep silence in the churches?” Is there a Biblical explanation? Where does the NACM stand on the ordination of women? There has been much debate over the question of women serving as pastors and or ordained ministers. We agree that this is … Read more
By Michael Mooney, NACM Exec. Elder Can Women Be Biblically Ordained? One of the biggest topics of debate among Baptist churches today is over the roles of women in ministry. The divisional question is this: ordination of women and women in ministry in light of Scripture. NACM Position and Rationale Naturally, these divisions result in … Read more
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
Priesthood of All Believers: Explained and Supported in Scripture This article: 1) defines the priesthood of all believers; 2) reviews its origin in church history; and 3) supports the doctrine with scripture. The priesthood of all believers affirms that every Christian, by union with Christ, enjoys direct access to God and is commissioned to serve … Read more
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Called to Ministry? These Conservative Christian Colleges Are Training the Next Generation of Pastors If you’re sensing God’s call to vocational ministry, finding the right school matters. You need more than a degree—you need formation. You need mentors who care more about biblical fidelity than cultural fads. You need a learning environment where Christ is … Read more
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Christian Leadership Development: Transformational Leadership Training for Ministers Leadership Hall is part of NACM’s ongoing Christian Leadership Training initiative. It offers a Transformational Leadership Development Program designed to help ministers grow in influence, communication, and spiritual maturity. Our approach models how to become a Christ-centered leader by following the pattern Jesus set for His disciples. … Read more