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Women in Ministry

The Evangelical Covenant Church affirms the call to ministry for all persons.  We have ordained and fully credentialed women since 1976 and we seek to be a diverse and welcoming church that affirms the calling and gifts of the entire body of Christ.

Denominational Documents

• 1976 Resolution on the Ordination of Women: A Biblical and Theological Basis for Women in the Ministry (Occasional Paper #1)
• Called and Gifted, a reaffirmation of the biblical basis for the full participation of women in the ministries of the church.

Association of Covenant Clergy Women

• Click here to visit the ACCW website.

Commission on Biblical Gender Equality

• For a description and current roster of the Commission, click here.
• To view a current list of women clergy guest and supply preachers, click here.

Women Ministries of the Evangelical Covenant Church

North Park Theological Seminary 

Christians for Biblical Equality