Presents a brief explanation of this role of assistant in different Christian churches. Find links to further sources of information.

Introduces this research, consulting and training organization for Christian congregations across all denominations

Inter-denominational organization which provides services and resources to ministers. Includes the magazine Preaching.

Briefly examines this Christian term and its historical significance. Provides links to profiles of each of Jesus' disciples.

Learn about this Christian position of leadership and read about its development throughout history.

Organization works with churches in order to prepare individuals for work in the ministry. Read the FAQs.

Read about this leadership title from Christianity and its role within the organization of the church.

Read an explanation of these ministers for the church and the various services they perform.

Organization provides counseling to clergy and their families, as well as conflict-resolution services and consultation in Christian leadership.

Gives ideas as to how ministry in a local church might be organized. Relates to church government, constitutions, and leadership.

Find an outline of the Christian church's leadership hierarchy, along with a history of its development.

Read about this position of leadership in the church hierarchy and learn of its evolution throughout Christian history.

Read about the process of being recognized as a higher authority of Church doctrine, and find links to reports on some historical examples.

Organization devoted to developing strong Christian leaders provides newsletters, message forums and conference information.

Association of independent Christian ministers and churches from 48 states and 29 foreign countries provides mission opportunities.

Provides information on church planting, developing a worship ministry, sermon preparation, and more. You'll also find free sermon outlines, links, and Christian chat.

Employment opportunities in ministry, sponsored by St. John's School of Theology. Search for positions, people, and volunteer organizations.

Offers ministry ideas, leadership help and book reviews. Visit the bookstore and a chat area for those in ministry.

Provides a history of this religious position held by consecrated individuals who perform sacred religious rituals.

Publication company sells workbooks and manuals helping pastors who have fallen to sin to recover. Get testimonials and ordering information.

Become an ordained Christian minister and perform weddings, baptisms and all standard Christian services.