The General Assembly direct the Board of Ministry to require all students commencing their theological preparation for the Free Church ministry to sign a declaration promising that, should they fall from their intention to enter the Church’s ministry, they will reimburse the Church for any monies received to enable …
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1. The General Assembly instruct the Committee on the Training of the Ministry and Admissions to prepare a Handbook on the Student Placement Scheme for the guidance of Ministers and Interim-Moderators. The General Assembly amend Act XLVI, 2006, by deleting paragraph 2. 2. The General Assembly approve the Committee’s …
The General Assembly encourage ministers overseeing student placements to make conscience of supplying constructive criticism about all aspects of the student’s performance to the Professor of Practical Theology. Similarly they enjoin Kirk Sessions of vacant congregations who have a student for pulpit supply to be diligent in completing the …
The General Assembly, having regard to the need for clearly defined procedures with reference to the admission of Ministers or Probationers from other denominations, hereby ordain as follows: 1 Authority to grant any such application lies solely with the General Assembly. 2 All such applications must be made, in …
The General Assembly approve the Training of the Ministry and Admission Committee’s part in the administration of the Student Finance Scheme and instruct it to report back to next year’s General Assembly on how the Scheme has developed. The General Assembly ordain as follows: 1 Free Church divinity students …
The General Assembly, recognising the great value of Student Placements as an integral part of the programme of ministerial training, instruct the Training of the Ministry Committee to implement from the end of Session 2001-02 a Second Placement of Students Scheme in the following terms: 1 The second placement …
The General Assembly, considering it desirable to make more adequate arrangements for the financial support of students for the ministry, enact that: 1 The Training of the Ministry Budget be supplemented to provide a supplement for ministers repaying loans to the Student Loans Company on an annual basis equal …
The General Assembly direct the College Board to liaise with the Training of the Ministry Committee in its monitoring of the financial needs of students and to explore all possible avenues of additional funding. …
The General Assembly, with consent of a majority of Presbyteries, enact and ordain that: Whereas it is desirable that the Admission of Ministers and Probationers from other denominations or churches should be effected by the General Assembly, it is hereby enacted and ordained that: 1. No minister or probationer …
The General Assembly empower the Training of the Ministry and Admissions Committee (i) to make available to the Free Church candidates for the ministry not eligible for a government-sponsored student loan a sum by way of grant equal to the total of that which such a student would have …