How to prepare for ordination in The United Methodist Church.Discover your true purpose and gain clarity in your spiritual calling with
Answering the Call, the Candidacy Guidebook from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry. Thoughtfully designed to inspire deep reflection, this guide walks you through the essential steps to discern whether ordained ministry aligns with God's plan for your life.
It’s not just about hearing the call; it’s about understanding whether your unique gifts, grace, and readiness align with the path of ministry leadership. Packed with prayerful guidance and thought-provoking questions, this resource empowers you to make a faithful decision, not just for yourself, but for the community you are called to serve.
Whether you’re stepping into this process with excitement or uncertainty,
Answering the Call offers the counsel and reassurance you need. Required reading for those pursuing candidacy within the United Methodist Church, this guidebook invites you to explore your potential with confidence, ensuring that God’s purpose can work powerfully through your life, no matter the outcome.