Transferring and Inquirer/Candidate from Other Presbyteries
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Transferring Inquirers/Candidates from Other Presbyteries
- Notification: I/C notifies all parties (presbyteries and congregations) of their desire to transfer
- Reference Check: CPM representatives from each presbytery connect to review and confirm I/C’s current status and progress, as well as any relevant information, most notably a willingness to release the I/C
- Receiving Congregation: Receiving congregation votes to receive I/C into membership
- Receiving Presbytery: Receiving CPM meet with I/C and votes to receive them under care
- Sending Presbytery: Sending presbytery mails all relevant files to receiving presbytery and formally releases the I/C to the new presbytery