Is God Calling You?
If you feel called into Ministry, The Board of Ordained Ministry will help you work through your call.
2022-23 Officers
| Chair | Rev. Chris Dowd |
| Chair of Preparation and Qualifications | Rev. Ann Willet |
| Vice-Chair | Rev. Kay Eck |
| Conference Candidacy Registrar | Kelly Carpenter |
| Ministerial Services Administrator | Mariel Vela |
BOM mailing address: PO Box 866128, Plano, TX 75086
2022-23 Schedule
| DATE | EVENT |
| 2022 | |
| Sept. 19-21 | Residency Orientation and Retreat |
| Sept. 22 | BOM Fall Meeting, 10am – noon (Christ UMC Plano) |
| Oct. 3 |
Deadline for districts to submit names of those persons recommended to P&Q for possible commissioning in 2022 Deadline for provisional Deacons and Elders to submit their names to the Board of Ordained Ministry Officer for participation in the 2022 ordination selection process. |
| Oct. 13 | Residency Covenant Group Meeting |
| Oct. 27 | BOM Meeting with Commissioning and Ordination Candidates, 9am – 2pm (NTC Ministry Center) |
| Nov. 10 |
Residency Covenant Group Meeting |
| Dec. 2 | Commissioning paperwork deadline, 5pm |
| Dec. 8 | Residency Covenant Group Meeting |
| Dec. 16 | Ordination paperwork deadline, 5pm |
| 2023 | |
| Jan. 12 | Residency Covenant Group Meeting |
| Jan. 22-25 | Commissioning Interviews at Prothro Center |
| Feb. 9 | Residency Covenant Group Meeting |
| Feb. 26-March 1 | Deadline for districts to submit names of those persons recommended to attend Licensing School to BOM Officer |
| March 9 |
Residency Covenant Group Meeting |
| April 13 | BOM Spring Meeting, 9am – 3pm (Christ UMC Plano) |
| April 15 |
Licensing School Session 1 (Ministry Center) |
| April 20 | Dismantling Racism Seminar |
| April 22 |
Licensing School Session 2 (Ministry Center) |
| April 29 |
Licensing School Session 3 (Ministry Center) |
| May 6 |
Licensing School Session 4 (Ministry Center) |
| May 13 |
Licensing School Session 5 (Ministry Center) |
| May 21-26 |
Licensing School Sessions 6-11 (Ministry Center) |