DISTRICT MINISTERIAL CHANGE/TRANSFER – CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Manual 203.8 – 203.9, 223, 228.9-228.10

RECOMMENDATION FOR TRANSFER

(This District Advisory Board action must be included in the Ministerial Credentials Board report to the Assembly.)

To the Chairman of the / District Assembly: This is to certify that the following person is in good standing on our district, and

having requested a transfer is hereby recommended and transferred subject to the action of your district assembly:

If transferring as unassigned (U), how
Minister’s Full Name / Credential* & Year Issued / many years as U?
Previous Address, City, State, Zip / Previous Local Church Membership / Previous Role Code **
New Address, City, State, Zip / New Local Church Membership / New Role Code
Does a divorce barrier exist? / Yes No
New Phone Number / New E-mail Address / Cleared by General Superintendent? / Yes No
By order of the / District Advisory Board on
District Secretary’s Electronic Signature (PLEASE COMPLETE NAME & EMAIL ADDRESS BELOW) / District Superintendent’s Electronic Signature
By order of the / District Assembly on
District Secretary’s Electronic Signature / District Superintendent’s Electronic Signature

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF TRANSFER

(This District Advisory Board action must be included in the Ministerial Credentials Board report to the Assembly.)

By order of the / District Advisory Board on
District Secretary’s Electronic Signature (PLEASE COMPLETE FORMER MINISTER INFO BELOW) / District Superintendent’s Electronic Signature
By order of the / District Assembly on
District Secretary’s Electronic Signature / District Superintendent’s Electronic Signature

NOTE – The District Secretary shall notify the issuing District Secretary of the reception of this transfer by email and copy . This transfer is valid until the close of the next District Assembly to which addressed.

NOTE – The transfer of any licensee shall be valid only when accompanied by a detailed record of his or her progress in a validated course of study, properly certified by the secretary of the District Ministerial Studies Board of the issuing District Assembly.

INFORMATION RE: FORMER MINISTER OF NEW ASSIGNMENT INDICATED ABOVE (TO BE COMPLETED BY RECEIVING DISTRICT)

(The minister who was in this assignment prior to the minister who is transferring in to fill the assignment.)

Minister’s Full Name / Previous Role Code ** / New Role Code, (if known) **
New Address, City, State, Zip (if known) / New Phone Number (if known) / New E-mail Address (if known)
New Local Church Membership (if known)

CREDENTIAL* Elder – E, Deacon – D, Licensed Minister – LM, Elder Candidate – EC, Deacon Candidate – DC, No Candidacy - NC

ROLE CODES**

CED - Christian Education Minister

CHP - Chaplain

DA - District Assignment

DIA – District Interim Assigned

DS - District Superintendent

EDU - Education

ESR - Evangelism Service, Retired

EVC - Evangelist, Commissioned

EVR - Evangelist, Registered

EVT - Evangelist, Tenured

GA - General Church Assignment

GS - General Superintendent

MIS - Missionary

PAS - Pastor

PSV-FT – Pastoral Service – Full-Time

PSV-PT – Pastoral Service – Part-Time

RA - Retired Assigned

RU - Retired Unassigned

SEC - Song Evangelist,

Commissioned

SER - Song Evangelist, Registered

SPC - Special Service

STU - Student

TRF - In Process of Transfer

U - Unassigned

Receiving District should email completed form to the Previous District and copy :

District Secretary’s Name
Email Address

All parties should copy the General Secretary’s office on ALL emails regarding transfer forms at .