Lay ministry is a term used for ministers of faith in Christian denominations who are not ordained in their faith tradition. Lay ministers are people who are elected by the church, full-time or part …

Considering becoming a lay minister? Find descriptions of lay ministry formation here, plus examples of lay participation in the Catholic church.

Introduction to Lay Ministry: The BASIC Course Ministry isn’t just a clergy endeavor; all Christians are called to serve. Laity serve on the front line of evangelical living.

May 1, 2025 · A Certified Lay Minister is a trained and certified layperson who serves in a specialized ministry role. CLMs may lead small congregations, develop new ministries, or …

A retired college professor, Elaine Lehecka Pratt is a Certified Lay Minister (CLM) currently serving the Community Church of Durham. She teaches multiple courses on BeADisciple and …

The National Association for Lay Ministry is a collaborative organization of lay, religious and ordained ministers that empowers, advocates for, and develops lay pastoral leadership and …

Explore the main responsibilities and core qualities of a lay minister that you will gain through St. John’s Seminary’s MAPM program.

What Is a Certified Lay Minister? Certified Lay Ministers are trained laity who serve the Church through preaching, teaching, worship leadership, care ministries, and church administration. …

What is a Certified Lay Minister? The certified lay minister serves to enhance the quality of ministry much like a class leader did in early Methodism through service in the local church, …

Lay readers at Chester Cathedral Badge sometimes worn by licensed lay ministers In Anglicanism, a licensed lay minister (LLM) or lay reader (in some jurisdictions simply reader) is …