New Appointment Training and Resources
New Appointment Online Training Course
Enroll in our New Appointment Training Course by logging in or registering at https://assembly.tovuti.io/. Once you are logged in, choose "Courses" from the menu on the left, and either scroll down or search for the "New Appointment Training" course. This course should be completed within 4-6 weeks of accepting your new appointment. |
New Appointment In-Person Workshop
Save-the-date: Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9 am to 1 pm at one of the following locations:
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Scriptures for a Season of Transition
Resources for Clergy
Resources for Congregations
- Genesis 28:15-17
- Proverbs 3:5-6
- Jeremiah 29:4-7
- Matthew 6:33
- Matthew 10:39
- Matthew 18:18-20
- 1 Corinthians 1:3-9
- Ephesians 2:10
- Philippians 4:4-8, 11b-14
- 1 Peter 5:7
- Revelation 3:20
Resources for Clergy
- A guide to pastoral transitions: The first 30 days
- A guide to pastoral transitions: Day 31 and beyond
- Retirement Best Practices
- Eleven Questions for Getting to Know a New Congregation
- How to Pack like a Pro
- Tips to help pastors and families on the move
- Social Media and Pastoral Moves
- 50 Ways to Improve Pastoral Transitions
- Pastoral Transitions: Home Group Meetings
- Pastoral Transitions: One-on-One Meetings
- The Four Stages of a Pastoral Transition
- Four Key Challenges in Pastoral Transitions
- Passing the Baton to Your Pastoral Successor
Resources for Congregations