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CREDENTIALING PROCESS FLOWCHART

If you are interested in becoming credentialed with the Assemblies of God and you are a resident of Tennessee the following flowchart will help you become acclimated to the requirements and process through which you will need to proceed.

 

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Below is a comprehensive list of educational requirements for each level of credentials. These classes can be completed through Global University's Berean School of the Bible, or the Tennessee School of Ministry.

Transferring Educational Requirements?
If you are interested in transferring educational requirements from another educational institution please contact us so we can help you facilitate the transfer process.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS - COURSE LIST

 

Certified (Level 1)

Current Course Requirements

  • Synoptic Gospel

  • Introduction To Pentecostal Doctrine

  • Acts

  • Prison Epistles

  • Introduction To Hermeneutics

  • The Local Church In Evangelism

  • AG History, Missions Governance

  • Relationships & Ethics in Ministry

  • A Spirit Empowered Church

  • Certified Internship

Licensed (Level 2)

Current Course Requirements

  • Intro. To Theology

  • New Testament Survey

  • Old Testament Survey

  • Romans

  • Introduction To Homiletics

  • Eschatology

  • Effective Leadership

  • Introduction To AG Missions

  • Conflict Management for Leader

  • Licensed Internship

Ordained (Level 3)

Current Course Requirements

  • Prayer and Worship

  • The Corinthian

  • Romans

  • Apologetics

  • The Poetic Books

  • Preaching in the Contemporary World

  • Church Admin. Law and Finance

  • Pastoral Ministry

  • Ordained Internship

Start the Application Process 

Nick Serban III
Executive Secretary
nserban@tnaog.org
615-988-5695

Veronica Perdomo
Executive Assistant - Credentialing Office
vperdomo@tnaog.org
615-988-5694

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RENEW CREDENTIALS

It's time for Credential Renewals! Please consider renewing NOW that the online system is available to you by clicking the following link: http://ministerrenewal.ag.org
We are completely paperless, so please click the link and begin the process. Also, be prepared to pay the balance of your General Council and Tennessee Ministry Network ministerial dues at the time of your renewal.

A great feature to take advantage of is the ability to have a photo on your fellowship card.
You may upload your picture and have the choice of including it with your listing in the online Ministers Directory and/or on your Fellowship renewal card!
Now is the time to swap out a more current picture if you already have one being used at http://agpassport.ag.org/


As a reminder, the Network Deadline for credential renewals is December 15th, but if you submit your renewal before December 1st, you will be entered in a drawing to win a newly released APPLE WATCH ULTRA SERIES 8.

MINISTER’S DUES REQUIREMENTS (DUE BY DECEMBER 31):
Want to avoid a hardship at the end of the year? Use your debit or credit card option to make secured automatic monthly contributions to pay minister dues and avoid having to pay them in a lump sum at the end of the year.

If you are ready to set up these transactions, please visit the Giving Page.

  1. Click on the "Give Online" option.

  2. Select the “Minister's Dues” purpose

  3. Enter the amount corresponding; Tennessee Ministry Network requires dues from our ministers that equal 9% of your ministerial income (salary and housing). For ministers that are secularly employed, a minimum of $60 a month is required