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ORDINATION APPLICATION

Ordination Application form

It is time to step into the destiny God has for you. Allow Spirit Temple University and the Ese Duke Ministry to equip you to be witnesses of Jesus and spread the gospel to the ends of the earth. The Word states we are to be imitators of Christ and to be about Kingdom business.

If you are ready to say “yes” to the call of God, consider Ordination. Application and instructions are included below

Minimum Requirement for Ordination:

You will be required to read Teachings of the Bible Part 1, Dr. Ese Duke ISBN: 978-0-9998729-0-1.
In addition, completion of the Ordination Training Program is mandatory prior to ordination.

Please complete the application below.

Alternatively, you can fill the form offline and forward to Ord@SpiritTempleUniversity.org with all necessary documents.

Payment should be made on the Payment page or through CashApp [$STBCollege] prior to sending in the form.

Please Note:  Applications will not be processed until payment has been received.

Contact us at info@SpiritTempleUniversity.org for any issue regarding your form submission.

Ordination form

The following are required to complete this application:

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{ } Ordination Fee $350, which includes a non-refundable processing fee of $50

{ } Copies of academic transcripts and/or certificates

{ } Ministry Recommendation Form by a credentialed minister who has known you one year or longer

{ } Personal Recommendation Form by a friend or colleague who has known you one year or longer

{ } A recent passport-sized photo (head and shoulders)

{ } Read Teachings of the Bible Part 1 by Dr. Ese Duke (if you have not yet completed Associate Degree in Bible Ministry at Spirit Temple University)

{ } Copy of your CV/Resume

{ } Any additional documents that support your application

{ } Review your application and submit by the deadline

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Church Affiliation and References

Personal Ministry/Character References

(please provide at least two references [one pastoral and one personal] whom you have known for more than a year)

Your Spiritual Journey and Ministry Experience

Your Personal Statement

Please provide a detailed personal statement (250-500 words) outlining your calling to ministry, your theological beliefs, and why you seek ordination through Spirit Temple University/Ese Duke Ministry.

Highest Education Attained

List the highest level of educational institution attended and highest degree/level earned.

Theological Education

(see https://spirittemplebc.org/statement-of-faith/)

upload necessary documents: 1MB max. file size except educational certificates

* Be sure to review your application before sending. Applications will not be processed until all required documents are received.

Statement of Truth

I understand all items submitted to Spirit Temple University and Ese Duke Ministry are part of the application process; becoming the permanent property of Spirit Temple University/Ese Duke Ministry and will not be returned. This application will be held in confidence. Only those persons with a need to know will review it.

Price: $350.00

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