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The Assemblies of God
grants Ministry Credentials on 3 levels.

Certified Minister: This is the introductory level of credentials. It is for those who show a promise for ministry.

Licensed Minister: This level of credential is for those ministers who have developed their ministry and shown progess in their ministry.  

Ordained Minister: This is our highest level of credential. It is reserved for those who have achieved a proven ministry.

At each level a minister must prove their preparation for ministry by completing required courses of Bible and ministerial training , or have an accredited college education in a ministry related field, such as; Biblical studies, evangelism, pastoral ministry, missions, etc.

To request an Application Packet please go to, jfs@kyag.org be sure to incude your full mailing address with your request.

The process for obtaining credentials includes to the following steps.

• Obtain an application packet from our office.
• Return the completed application along with the following:
  a photo of the applicant
  a ministry résumé
  transcripts from colleges, universities, or minstry training schools
  the authorization forms, signed and notarized
  the application fee ($100)
• Two interviews
• Successfully completing the credential exam
• Applicants who have not completed any ministerial training classes will be required to successfully complete some ministry training classes through the Assemblies of God.

For more information contact District Secretary/Treasurer, Stan Holder, 502-241-7111, or, seh@kyag.org.