The Timothy Conference

T H E T I M O T H Y C O N F E R E N C E

Internships

Directed investment given by pastoral oversight, mentors, and church leadership to enrich and strengthen the continuing investment of its leaders.

Pastoral Direction/Oversight

(These activities are marked by missionary-led Bible study, discipling,

teaching, and preaching)

Select TUMI Resources

The Capstone Curriculum

Co-sponsored Events

Use of our growing portfolio of leadership development curricula, conferences, events, and web sites.

Alternative TUMI Resources

Retreats &

Conferences

Assessing the gifts, resources, burdens, and opportunities of growing ministers in the context fo their local church and its leadership

• Identify and select potential leaders • World Impact licensing procedure • Lay pastors and ministry interns • Laying foundation for clergy

Mentoring

Leadership

Formal

Assessment Process

Ministry

Ministry

Leadership

Investment

Identification

Programming

Denominational Criteria

will be required, and a plan should be developed to help them attain and adhere to these standards.

to ascertain what specific training in church polity, doctrinal issues, or relevant denominational practice

Based on denominational affiliation, church leadership must be enabled

Select

Foundations Courses

Transition to Independence

Evangelism -- winning souls for Christ

Three Levels of Ministry Investment

Bible Study Programs

Follow-up -- establishing new believers in Christ and the Church Discipleship -- equipping Christians to grow toward maturity Consultations

Ongoing leadership development for maximum effectiveness in urban ministry, outreach, Ministerial Studies Diploma

mission, and church planting.

Identifying and Selecting Leaders and Providing Ongoing Investment

Win & Establish New Believers in Christ

Independence and Partnership

Entrust and Release to

Licensing Emerging Ministers

Grounding Converts

Credentialing for Ordination

Tradition of the Church (Denominational Criteria)

Sharing Investment

Missionary Investment

Missionary and Local Church

Following the

Christians

Providing Resources for Independent Church Leaders

Recognized Leaders in Training

New & Growing

Level Two

Level One

Level Three

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