Training Options
Every church’s pastoral search is different. Some need help getting started. Others need training for the search team, guidance at key decision points, or support throughout the full process.
Choose the option that best fits where your church is right now.
Search Readiness Consultation
Get clarity before the search begins.
A focused consultation to help your church prepare well, avoid common early mistakes, and determine the right next steps.
Best for:
Churches preparing to begin the search process
Includes:
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Front-end consultation with church leaders
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Review of your current search situation
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Practical next-step recommendations
Search Team Training
Prepare your team to serve wisely and effectively.
Practical, biblically grounded training to help your search team move forward with unity, clarity, and confidence.
Best for:
Churches that have formed or are forming a search team
Includes:
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Biblical foundations for the search process
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Roles and responsibilities of team members
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Guidance on unity, confidentiality, and communication
Search Process Coaching
Receive ongoing guidance as your search moves forward.
Ongoing support for churches that want help at key stages of the entire process.
Best for:
Churches wanting support beyond initial training
Includes:
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Scheduled coaching sessions
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Guidance at critical points
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Help with profiles, interviews, and candidate evaluation
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Flexible support tailored to your church
Not Sure Which Option Fits Your Church?
Many churches are not sure how much help they need at the beginning. That is normal. Some churches only need a front-end consultation, while others benefit from training, coaching, or search process coaching. A short conversation can help clarify the best next step for your church.
