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PSD Call Manual

Appendices, Additional Information, & Samples Section 5 

Sample Vacancy Pastor Agreement

Forming Your Call Committee

Important Notes on

Assistant-Associate Pastors

Prayerfully Evaluating Candidates

For Pastors - Communicating

You Received a Call

Appendix P

 Background Checks

(Coming Soon)

Call Process Checklist

Self-Study Tool

Pastoral Candidate

Nomination Form

 Call Documents

Sample Installation-Ordination Services

Communications Samples

Sample Resolution to Establish a Call Process

Building a Congregational and Pastoral Profile

Pre-Call Interviews

Sample Call Worship Services

Building a Relationship Between a Pastor and Congregation

Desired Pastoral Skills, Abilities and Attitudes Profile

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