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COMMITTEE ON PREPARATION FOR MINISTRY (CPM)
Committee Co-Chairs: Courtney Stevens,
Dr. John Senior
12 Members, 2 Chairs, 1 Staff

Link to Committee Roster

CPM Handbook for Those Under Care of Presbytery

Advisory Handbook on Preparing for Ministry

CPM Meeting Request Form

Updated Resources for Preparation for Ministry

2023 Meeting Dates

March 7, 2023

April 4, 2023

May 2, 2023

June 6, 2023

August 1, 2023

September 5, 2023

October 3, 2023

November 7, 2023

December 5, 2023

Forms For Becoming an Inquirer

Form 1A: Application for Inquiry

Form 1B: Reflections for Inquiry

Form 1C: Financial Assessment

Form 1D: Session Endorsement

Every potential inquirer is also required to complete a ministry assessment with an approved provider in order to enter the ordination process. The potential inquirer, their home church, and Salem presbytery each pay a portion of the cost. Contact Courtney Stevens (cstevens@highlandpres.org) for more information and to be referred by our provider.

Annual Consultation

A consultation is required by every person under care on an annual basis. Request a meeting time with the committee and complete Form 3 in preparation for this meeting.

Form 3: Pre-Consultation Report

Candidacy

Forms for Applying for Candidacy

Form 5A: Application for Candidacy

Form 5B: Session Recommendation

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