Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in North Carolina Ministerial Standing Renewal Form
Standing in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in North Carolina affirms that an ordained or commissioned minister is presently engaged in the practice of ministry, full or part time, with continuous accountability with a congregation, church-related organization, related institution, Regional unit of the church or another denomination that has granted concurrent standing.

All ministers holding standing in the Region shall be subject to an annual review in order to ascertain that they continue to meet the criteria for standing in the Order of Ministry for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in North Carolina.

Persons holding standing within the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in North Carolina are entitled to the following:

-it allows you to be listed in the digital Yearbook and Directory of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) known as ALEX.

-it authorizes you to vote at Regional Assembly and General Assembly.

-it provides access to the Search and Call process of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (this is for ordained clergy only).

-it provides necessary credentialing to hold all state and federal authorizations.

-it provides fulfillment of one of the IRS requirements for clergy recognition.

If you wish to retain standing, please fill out this form and return it to the Regional Office by September 30, 2023.  Terms for standing begin January 1 and expire on December 31. If you do not wish to maintain standing, either call the Regional Minister or return this form marked “not seeking standing.” Failure to apply for standing by the September 30 deadline may require a meeting with the Regional Minister and/or Commission on Ministry in order to regain standing.

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First Name *
Last Name *
Address *
Email *
Phone Number *
Current Ministerial Standing *
If ordained, what is your date of ordination?
If commissioned, what is the name of the commissioning congregation?
Current Ministerial Position (If retired, write "retired." If retired and inactive, write “retired-inactive.") *
Current Church Membership *
Required Trainings
All clergy with good standing in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in North Carolina are expected to attend an approved Healthy Boundaries course and an approved Pro-Reconciliation, Anti-Racism course once every five years.
Have you had Healthy Boundaries training? *
Boundaries Year?
Boundaries Instructor?
Have you had Pro-Reconciliation, Anti-Racisim training? *
PRAR year?
PRAR Instructor?
In addition to Healthy Boundaries and Pro-Reconciliation, Anti-Racism training, clergy in good standing are strongly encouraged to participate in continuing education to improve and deepen their ministerial skills. Please list any continuing education courses/lectures/training that you have participated in during the last year.
I have reviewed and will adhere to the Ministerial Code of Ethics of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).  Found here: https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.195/ea2.609.myftpupload.com//wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Ministerial_Code_of_Ethics-english.pdf *
By typing my name below, I agree to submit the information above and verify that it is accurate to my knowledge. *
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