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Orientation to Ministry. To build collegiality among the various forms of ministry To help candidates understand and appreciate each other’s roles To.

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1 Orientation to Ministry

2 To build collegiality among the various forms of ministry To help candidates understand and appreciate each other’s roles To learn more about the ministry to which one is called To build relationships with colleagues in ministry To be able to clearly verbalize the roles of set-apart ministries in the UMC To be able to verbalize how one’s call fits into one of the roles

3 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Elder Word Deacon Word

4 Preaching Teaching

5 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Service Elder Word Service Deacon Word Service

6 Leading people to faith in Christ Leading the people of God Worship Prayer Ministry to their neighbors Providing pastoral care Exercising pastoral supervision

7 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Service Sacrament Elder Word Service Sacrament Deacon Word Service

8 Offering people the grace of God through the sacraments Baptism Communion

9 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Service Sacrament Elder Word Service Sacrament Deacon Word Service Compassion

10 Exemplify Christian discipleship Nurture others in their relationship to God Lead church people to respond to the needs of the most needy, neglected, and marginalized of the world.

11 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Service Sacrament Elder Word Service Sacrament Order Deacon Word Service Compassion

12 To organize or administer the ministry of the church for service in: Mission Ministry Local church All other levels of the United Methodist Church For this reason, bishops and district superintendents are chosen among elders

13 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Service Sacrament Elder Word Service Sacrament Order Deacon Word Service Compassion Justice

14 Outside the walls of the church Share the good news in word Advocate Poor Neglected Oppressed Discouraged Provide ministries of mercy and invite Christians into these ministries.

15 Local Pastor/ Associate Member Word Service Sacrament Elder Word Service Sacrament Order Deacon Word Service Compassion Justice


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