Thank you for your faithfulness in following God’s call in your life! We are grateful that God has led you to this place in your journey.

Upcoming Candidacy Committee meetings that will include interview panels are:

• March 21, 2026 - St. John Lutheran, Ashwaubenon

• June 20, 2026 - Online

• August 9-11, 2026 - Retreat and committee meeting (location TBD)

• December 4-5, 2026 - Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Oshkosh

Candidacy Process Checklist

Wondering which forms and essays are due when? This is a helpful guide that highlights what the formal requirements are at each stage of the Candidacy Process.

Review the Candidacy Process Checklist

Scholarship Applications

Every fall we award modest scholarship grants to a number of our candidates. The amount of the scholarship grants awarded depends upon the amount of funds available and the number of applications we receive.

Definitions and Guidelines for Discipline

This is required reading for all candidates. In your Candidacy Application, you indicated that you had read and agreed to this document. It outlines expectations for rostered ministers and the discipline process in our church. It applies to all candidates as well as rostered ministers.

Review the Guidelines