Procedure for Admission of Ministers from Other Denominations*

1. A minister from another denomination desiring entrance into the ministry of the Protestant Reformed Churches under Article 9 of the Church Order shall apply to the Protestant Reformed classis nearest to which he resides. a. The minister making application shall have publicly resigned his ministry and his membership in his former congregation and denomination. b. The minister making application shall meet with and seek the advice of a nearby Protestant Reformed consistory. 1) The...