Board of Lay Ministry: Application 02 Application for Recertification as a Lay Minister ሺLMሻ To:
Chair, District Committee on Ordained Ministry (DCOM)
From: _____________________________________________________________________________ Name of Certified Lay Minister: First Middle Last This is to request that I be recertified as a Certified Lay Minister (LM) in the _______________________ District of The United Methodist Church. I have completed each of the requirements for biannual recertification in accordance with ¶268 of the 2016 Book of Discipline and as summarized in this application. These requirements are a review of my ministry by our Church Council, completion of an approved continuing education event and a recommendation by the District Superintendent.
__________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Name of Church Name of Certified Lay Minister Mailing Address:
P.O. Box or Street City State Zip
_____________________________________ Best Contact: Cell Home Work
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__________________________________________________ Year Certified or most recent Recertification
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Email address A description of the primary ministry I perform in my local church as a Certified Lay Minister, as reviewed by my Church Council:
____________________________________________ Date review by Church Council or Charge Conference
Revised: 2020‐05‐07