- APPLICATION MATERIALS
Forms are available to download in MS Word (below) or you may contact the Director of Education/Formation to request copies by mail. If you fill out the forms in Word, you may save them to your computer and then email them to the Director of Education/Formation.
Forms:
- Directions for application: Click here
- Application Word
- Reference from Congregation Word
- Reference from Pastor Word
- Two references from people who know you well Word
- Reference from deaconess or deacon Word
- Application fee Word
- Fees Word
- Tips to help pay for this training PDF
- What is included in a vocation-psychologic evaluation? Word
Other information for those who are ready to apply: Contact the Director of Education/Formation for these resources:
- Discernment Guide (includes Scripture and prayer ideas to help you determine your calling)
- Rostered ministry in the ELCA and being a deaconess or deacon with the LDA (information page)
- Rostered ministry in the LCMS and being a deaconessor deacon with the LDA (information page)