Interdenominational Minister's Association
4982 Cambridge Street, Greenacres, FL 33463
Enabling, Encouraging and Educating Men & Women called to Ministry"
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Interdenominational Minister's Association 4982 Cambridge Street, Greenacres, FL 33463 Enabling, Encouraging and Educating Men & Women called to Ministry" |
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WELCOME! "Love, Laugh, Let Go, Let God"
CONTACT: PHONE - 561-965-0363 4982 CAMBRIDGE ST. LAKE WORTH, FL 33463
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QUALIFICATIONS
AND BENEFITS OF IMA Ministerial Manuals are available from our office for $15. The manual contains the IMA member listings, ceremonies and much more.
Welcome to the Interdenominational Minister’s Association.
The I.M.A. is a ministry of the Evangelical Bible Chapel of Lake
Worth, Florida. Our main goal
is to assist those called by
God to ministry by credentialing them , and also to provide credibility,
fellowship and training. Our
goal will always be to further the cause of Christ. ALL LICENSED MEMBERS MUST:
1. Have
satisfactorily completed at least 1 year (30 credits)
of Bible Seminary or Bible College at a recognized school.
2. Adhere
to the E.B.C. Core Values
3. Believe
they have received a calling
from God and demonstrate Godly character and spiritual maturity.
4. Have
a plan for service
5. Meet
committee approval
6. Have
paid $25 application fee and $125 annual dues
ALL ORDAINED MEMBERS MUST:
1. Meet
all the above requirements
2. Have
held a license for at least 1 year, and receive a positive report from the
leadership under which they have served OR have completed at least 2 years
(60 credits) of Bible College or Seminary from a recognized school, OR
have transferred ordination from another organization.
3. Have
paid $25 application fee and $125 annual dues QUALIFICATIONS FOR BOARD CERTIFIED CHAPLAINS AND BIBLICAL COUNSELORS 1. Must be a licensed or ordained minister with the IMA. If not already a member, please submit IMA application and $125 membership fee. 2. Must have earned a Masters degree or higher (MRE, MBS, MDIV, THM, MBC or higher from a recognized Bible College or Seminary 3. Must have three letters of professional reference, three character reference letters and three letters from clients you have counseled that are willing to share your effectiveness. Also, please submit a personal resume or biographical sketch. ALL PROFESSIONAL/MINISTRY LETTERS SHOULD BE ON ORGANIZATION'S LETTER HEAD. 4. Must complete Pastoral Counseling I, II & III from EBCS 5. Have completed sufficient supervised counseling sessions or have been counseling for at least 2 years as an assistant or group leader or one on one. Provide documentation. 5B. List of current ministry duties. Name of immediate supervisor, senior pastor, superintendant, bishop, elder, etc. Please include their contact information.
6.. Must be approved by the IMA Chaplaincy Board by interview conducted by at least three board members. 7. Must stay current with ministerial dues, and be in good standing. 8. Must adhere to EBC Ministries Core Values 9.. Pay $25 application fee, and $125 annual dues if not an ordained member of the IMA. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE IMA We are Interdenominational We include pastors, chaplains, counselors, ministers, missionaries, evangelists, teachers We have been in ministry for over 35 years We give the counselor support through training, fellowship, and recognition We are affiliated with the Global Embassy Network and the Evangelical Church Alliance We offer Web presence, office support, credibility, accountability, stability LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP RELATIONSHIPS are what make the IMA right for you! THE IMA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DROP ANY MEMBER AT ANY TIME FOR MISCONDUCT
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ALL MEMBERS are required to submit written annual
reports & fees by January 25th each year to remain a member in good
standing. Any member NOT in
good standing will be removed from the membership. Members
displaying actions unbecoming of a minister of the gospel may be censured
or dismissed. Call or write for more information: Evangelical Bible Seminary Dr. David P. Donnally, President 4982 Cambridge Street, Lake Worth, FL 33463 Email: dpdonnally@cs.com
Partnering with Global Embassy Network
Chaplaincy Certification Board Dr. David Donnally President, Evangelical Bible College and Semianry DRE, ThD, PhD Dr Bettye Knighton Director of Christian Education, DRE Dr. Gregory Fitch Hospice Chaplain Dr. Rick Kendall President,G lobal Embassy Network Dr. Carlton Gant President, Pathway of Life Fellowship Dr. Ernestine Daniels Director, Lightbearer's Ministry & School OVER 180 YEARS OF COMBINED MINISTRY EXPERIENCE!
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