Telephone: 803-786-9486 Ext. 328
Fax: 803-735-8777
Email: clergyservices@umcsc.org
Coordinator: Rev. Ken Nelson
Administrative Assistant: Sharome Henry
Annual Reports
- Biennial Review & Renewal of Certification
- Diaconal Ministry Report
- Extension Ministry Form
- 09SCBOM – Report of Honorable Location
- F108 – Report of Leave of Absence
Board of Ordained Ministry
- Board Membership
- Board Representative Responsibilities
- BOM Reimbursement Form
- Behavioral Health Guidelines
- Board of Ordained Ministry Calendar
- Local Church Recommendation
- MEF Application Form
- Continuing Education Covenant Groups
- Continuing Education Covenant Group Guidelines
- Continuing Education Units Guidelines and Application
- Continuing Education Units Funds Application
- Board of Ordained Ministry Policy Guidelines
- Cabinet Response to Ineffective Pastoral Leadership
Candidacy Checklist
- 01 Ckist – Candidacy Process
- 01 Timeline Checklist
- 10SCBOM Request for Candidacy Packet
- 03 Cklist – Provisional Members
- 04 Cklist – Full Elder
- 06 Cklist – Associate Member
- Par 337 – Extension Ministry Position Approval
- Par 335 – Affiliate Conference Membership
Candidacy Forms
- F102 – Biographical
- F103 – Medical Report
- F104 – Declared Candidate Application
- F109 Seminary Recommendation
- 01SCBOM – DCOM Action Report
- 04SCBOM – DCOM Observations of PD-PE
- 05SCBOM – DS Observations of PD-PE
- 06SCBOM – Credit Report
- 07SCBOM – Criminal Background Statement – Pay for background check here.
- Pre-certification Candidacy Mentor Report
- 08aSCBOM – Candidacy Mentor Report
- 08bSCBOM – Clergy Mentor Report
- 10SCBOM – Request for Candidacy Packet
- 12SCBOM – Proof of Graduation from High School or Equivalent
- Certificate of Membership Transfer
- Statement of Theological Studies – Elder
- Candidacy Retreat Application Form
Clergy Status Change
- F105 – Change Clergy Relationship Application
- F107 – Readmission Application
- Par 362 – Readmission After Withdrawal
- 11SCBOM – Approval For Service Application
Commissioning/Ordination
Deacons
- 05 Cklist – Full Deacon
- Annual Report of the Deacon
- Full Deacon Packet
- Full Deacon to Full Elder Transition
- Ministry of Deacons Flier
- Provisional Deacon Packet
- Statement of Theological Studies – Deacon
- The Ministry of Deacons
Local Pastors
- 02 Cklist – Local Pastors
- Par 346 – Local Pastor Reinstatement
- F110 – Correspondence Course of Study
- Local Pastor Route to Provisional Member
- Course of Study Financial Aid
Miscellaneous
- F111 – Enrollment UM Studies
- Candidacy Mentor Manual
- Clergy Covenant
- DCOM Guide
- Eligibility for Various Clergy Status
- Guidelines for Nonsalaried Appointments
- Records Retention Policy
- Report of Declared Candidate Mentor
- Sexual Misconduct – Judicial Council
- Sexual Misconduct – Local Church
- Sexual Ethics Training
- Vestments Guide