Is God Calling You?
If you feel called into Ministry, The Board of Ordained Ministry will help you work through your call.
2020-24 Officers
| Chair | Rev. Chris Dowd |
| Chair of Preparation and Qualifications | Rev. Ann Willet |
| Vice-Chair | Rev. Kay Eck |
| Vocational Discernment Chair | Kelly Carpenter |
| Conference Candidacy Registrar | Mariel Vela |
BOM mailing address: PO Box 866128, Plano, TX 75086
2024 Schedule
| May 1 | Deadline for districts to submit Licensing School attendees |
| June |
Licensing School, sessions TBA |
| August | DCOM interviews for candidates seeking commissioning |
| Aug. 2 | Deadline for provisional Deacons and Elders to apply for 2024 ordination |
| Aug. 20 | Candidate Meet and Greet with the BOM (Conference Office) |
| Sept. 19 |
BOM Fall Meeting (10 am-noon at Christ UMC Plano) |
| Oct. 4 | Deadline for districts to submit candidates for commissioning |
| Oct. 11 | Ordination paperwork deadline, 5 p.m. |
| Nov. 17-19 | Ordination Interviews (Prothro) |
| December | Commisioning paperwork deadline |
2025 Schedule
| January | Commissioning Interviews (TBD) |