Assessing your call to ministry
Unfiltered: Real Church Planting Conversations
English - March 19, 2019 06:53 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Society & Culture church planting lee stephenson danny parmelee church planting podcast church planting resources church planting training Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Marlan Mincks, co-director of Converge Assessment Centers, joins hosts Lee Stephenson and Danny Parmelee for a behind-the-scenes look at how he helps people find and clarify their next step in ministry.
1:05 Marlan talks about what has changed and stayed the same at the assessment center over the years.
2:15 Danny asks Marlan to respond to those who think assessment centers are like a boot camp or an initiation process.
3:45 Marlan shares the qualities that indicate a person is ready to be assessed.
4:55 Marlan discusses why Converge uses a multi-day assessment process.
6:20 Danny asks Marlan how people can know the right time to be assessed.
7:20 Lee asks Marlan if married candidates should bring their spouse to the assessment. Marlan also talks about being assessed if you’re not married.
9:20 Marlan discusses the three outcomes candidates receive at the end of the assessment.
12:10 Marlan shares troubling trends he’s seen in assessment candidates in recent years.
14:30 Marlan talks about one of the craziest things he’s seen at an assessment center.