The office of the deacon was established in Acts 6 by the apostles to meet a need for more ministry.

Minister Ordination Education

Minister Ordination Education

Minister Ordination Education My name is Brandon Sesler, and I am receiving free online minister ordination education at CLI. I live with my wife in Orange, Virginia. We are taking care of her mother and my parents in our home as they get older.…
Free ministry education opportunity

Free Ministry Education Opportunity

Free Ministry Education Opportunity My name is Amber Carmichael, and I am grateful for this free ministry education opportunity at CLI. My family and I live in Franklin County in Virginia. I am a wife and a mother of two girls. I am also a…
Ministry Calling

Minister Calling and Deacon Ordination

Minister Calling and Deacon Ordination My name is Erik Pruitt and I have a minister calling. My wife is named Hope. I thank God for her daily. We have four sons and one daughter. I was born in 1980, in Troy, AL. I was from a broken home due…
Minister Ordination Goal

Minister Ordination Goal: The Road to Service

Minister Ordination Goal My name is John Bailey, and I have a minister ordination goal for service. I currently live in Luling, which is in South Central Texas in the United States. My wife and I have been married for 39 years and have four…
Ordained Gospel Minister

God Is Faithful To His Word

Ordained Gospel Minister My name is Liz Ketcher Catlin. I am called to be an ordained Gospel Minister. I am 56 years old, a wife of 37 years, and mother to two children. My son is 35 and a father to four (one of which is a miracle baby), and…
Minister Ordination Calling

Minister Ordination Calling

Minister Ordination Calling My name is Candace McRae, and I have a minister ordination calling on my life. I live in Atlanta, Georgia. Kermit McRae is my husband and together we have 7 children, 3 grandchildren (one in Heaven with Jesus) and…
Ordination Credibility

Seeking Ordination Credibility

Seeking Ordination Credibility My name is Ben Vaughn. I live in Greer, SC. My church family asked me to serve as associate pastor to our pastor, Fred Brown. I am not licensed or ordained through the Baptist association in which Echo Hills Baptist…
Minister Ordination free training

Minister Ordination Free Training

Minister Ordination Free Training My name is Stephanie Gibson, and I am receiving minister ordination free training at CLI. I live in Lawton, Oklahoma. In my heart and soul, I believe that God has called me to be a light to the lost. I am…
Prison Ministry

Prison Ministry Ordination Call

Prison Ministry Ordination Call My name is Troy Don Sharp of Papillion, Nebraska. My education is an opportunity to become trained in as many classes and qualifications as possible. Currently, I work a full-time job (not in ministry), and I…
Military Ministry

Military Ministry Ordination

Military Ministry Ordination My name is Melissa and I am called to military ministry. I live in Albany, NY with my husband, son, dog and two cats. My work is as an administrative assistant, and I enjoy researching my family tree. At church,…