Your journey through seminary can be both exhilarating and exhausting! We pray that the resources listed below will allow you to more easily navigate this time of learning.
Resources for Seminarians
Educational Requirements (required courses, policy on distance learning, and approved seminaries)
Ministerial Education Fund: Certified Candidates from the NC Conference are eligible to apply for Ministerial Education Funds.
The application opens on January 1, 2023, and the deadline to apply for the 2023-24 Academic year is March 24, 2023 (see additional deadlines below).
- MEF Budget Form
- The application also REQUIRES the submission of a manuscript of a sermon you have preached or devotional you have preached/shared.
- Applications that do not include the above will not be considered complete.
- Application Open: January 1, 2023
- Application Deadline: March 24, 2023
- Recommendation Deadline: March 31, 2023
- Notification of Selection Results: June – July 2023
- Funds Disbursed: August – September 2023
Interested in having a clergy contact? Clergy members currently serving in the North Carolina Conference are available to serve as a contact, friend and/or mentor to individuals in seminary. If you would like to be paired with a clergy person from our conference, email Heidi Seifert.