The education of a professional Christian minister is a lifelong process. This page offers ideas and resources for continuing your education.
Formal theological education at a seminary is a requirement for ordination, licensing, and certification. If you need specific information about United Methodist seminaries, go to our Seminaries Page.
The schools listed there also offer continuing education programs.
For clergy members of the Dakotas Conference, financial assistance is available for continuing education, and a new, short-term (3-month) leave program is being developed. Contact our continuing education officer, Teri Johnson, at 605-692-4345.
This Education Page has four major sections:
Please share your ideas for continuing education by sending an email note to Stephen Perry.