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PROCESS FOR RECEIVING CREDENTIALS

Ministerial Credentialing is an ever important issue. We are here to serve you and as a result have made the following frequently requested information available for download. Please review this information carefully before requesting a Credential Application. After requesting your application we will then email you the proper form. We will evaluate your application and respond to you very soon.

Phase 1: Application

Phase 2: Signature Packet

  • The Signature Packet with instruction letter are available at Review/Exam Day or will be mailed to you. (Return in 5 days.)

Phase 3: Reference Packet

  • The Reference Packet will be mailed to you. (Request References be returned in 10 days.)

Phase 4: Credential Exam

Phase 5: Interviews and Presentations

Certified & Licensed Ministers
 
Spring Presentation: 

Deadline for Complete Application - January 14, 2019*
Entry Level Seminar - March 2, 2019 (1:30pm)
Presentation - April 13, 2019 (2pm)

Fall Presentation:

Credential Exam & Review - May 4, 2019 (1pm)
Entry Level Seminar - October 5, 2019 (1:30pm)
Presentation - November 16, 2019 (2pm)

Ordained Ministers

April Presentation:

Deadline for Complete Application - January 15, 2019
Interviews & Banquet - March 8, 2019
Presentation - April 30, 2019

Complete Application Includes

  • Application with Photo

  • Signature Packet with $100 Fee

  • Distribution of References

  • Transcript

  • Required Credential Exam(s)*

  • Social Security Card & Driver's License***

*Exams must be taken prior to the Entry Level Seminar or Ordination Interview. Contact Deana Smith at deana.smith@okag.org if unable to take the exam by this date.

***Credentialing process cannot begin until the Application, Fee, complete Signature Forms and copies of Social Security Card and Driver’s License are received.