Steps to Becoming a Credentialed
Church of God Minister in Hawaii
CAMS / Exhorter
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See Church of God Book of Minutes for Eligibility
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Obtain and Fill Out a New Minister / CAMS Application
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Submit Application with 2 Letters of Recommendation, a 6 Month Tithe Report, and $20.00 Background Check Fee
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Local Church Endorsement via Church Conference (Setting Forth)
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Complete CAMS (Calling and Ministry Studies)
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Exhorter Testing
MIP / Ordained Minister
See Church of God Book of Minutes for Eligibility
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Obtain and Fill Out an Ordained Minister / MIP Application
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Submit Application, a 6 Month Tithe Report, and $20.00 Background Check Fee
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Local Church Endorsement via Church Conference (Setting Forth)
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Complete MIP (Ministerial Internship Program)
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Ordained Minister Testing
Ordained Bishop
See Church of God Book of Minutes for Eligibility
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Obtain and Fill Out an Ordained Bishop Application
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Submit Application, a 6 Month Tithe Report, and $20.00 Background Check Fee
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Local Church Endorsement via Church Conference (Setting Forth)
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Ordained Bishop Testing
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Ordination Service at State Camp Meeting / Prayer Gathering