Conference Membership and Ordination

APPLICATION ELIGIBILITY and information

Find out whether you are eligible to apply and more information about the application process at the links below:

• Associate Member
• Provisional Member
• Full Connection

ASSIGNMENTS 

The 2022 conference membership questions/assignments will be available at this webpage in at a later date.  The 2021 assignments are available below for reference and to provide an idea of what might be expected.  If you have any questions, please contact Rev. Kim Ingram at kingram@wnccumc.org.

• 2021 Assignment for Associate Membership
  • 2021 dCOM Assignment for Associate Membership 
• 2021 Assignment for Provisional Membership- Deacon and Elder
  • 2021 dCOM Assignment for Provisional Membership
  • Education Requirements for Commissioning (BGTS)
  • Provisional Membership File Requirements
• 2021 Assignment for Full Connection- Deacon
• 2021 Assignment for Full Connection- Elder
• Electronic Submission Document

Candidates for full connection and associate membership are expected to demonstrate fruitfulness in ministry.  Candidates for provisional membership are expected to demonstrate readiness for ministry.  The WNC Board of Ordained Ministry clarified these expectations and include Wesley’s Historic Questions as ways to use in preparation and discernment for conference membership.

Download: Readiness and Effectiveness Document