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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

Welcome to the Apostolic Pastoral Congress’ membership application process!

This Congress is your link into mainstream church life and to better establish your ministry in the land wherever God has placed you. We provide training programmes for Pentecostal Bishops, Pastors, Armour-Bearers, Adjutants and Bishop’s Chaplains. There’s a special global conference every October, including special material for Christian Women and Female Ministers. As the leading registered Collegiate Collective of Pentecostal Ministers in the UK, with branches on 5 continents, we ordain those we train to all levels of church leadership every year. THE APOSTOLIC PASTORAL CONGRESS - THE DOOR TO YOUR MINISTRY DESTINY!

We are historical in origins, liturgical in sacraments, but always Pentecostal in our expression of church! Our constitution complies with Company Law in England and Wales. International affiliates of the Congress are bound by the laws of their jurisdiction.

To apply for membership, please make an initial enquiry by email.  As part of the process, you will be required to accept our Statement of Faith and Belief.  You will also receive special training, in addition to your exsting bible college or seminary or similar educstion and training.

The basic application fee is £ 100 UK.  This is an annual membership fee.  In addition, there are one-off training fees, plus the cost of clerical garments.

Applicants will need to submit a membership application form.   This application process requires openness, and honesty which is part of your assessment. Once submitted, we will process your application. Be aware that your references may be contacted privately to give their opinion of your suitability.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and in broad outline, the minimum requirements for membership are as follows:

  • Undergraduate theological training to Higher Certificate, Diploma or Graduate level with an accredited institution, and/or at least two years of training as a working member of leadership under the discipleship of a Senior Minister (the Doctrine of that Senior Minister and their organisation must not be at significant variance with that of the Congress)
  • Good standing in a present position of church leadership at some level, with clear responsibilities and accountability
  • Good standing and active membership of a local church assembly

TO START THE APPLICATION PROCESS PLEASE EMAIL US.