Call Process

The call process is the time of saying goodbye to one pastor and welcoming another. It also can be confusing and complicated time for those leading the call process.  The following documents are here to help guide pastors and congregations through the call process.  Two versions, a Word Document and a .PDF, are available for download for each part.

Call Process:

Part 1:  A Time for Farewell

Word Document                 .PDF

Part 2:  Interim Coverage and Call Committee Preparation

Word Document                 .PDF

Part 2a:  Minimum Compensation Guidelines

Word Document                 .PDF

Part 3:  The Call Committee

Word Document                 .PDF

Part 3a:  Ministry Site Profile

.PDF


Part 4:  Voting on a Candidate

(not yet available)


Part 5: Time for a New Pastor to Start

(not yet available)

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