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EM1 Candidating Process Booklet

Published On - 21 July 2026

Ross Furley-Smith Candidating, EM1, Ministerial Candidating & Training

This booklet outlines the United Reformed Church’s process for exploring, evaluating, and discerning a candidate’s call to ministry through informal exploration, pre-assessment criteria, and formal assessment conferences.

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