Become a Church Worker

Has God called you to serve as a church worker? If so, we are here to help you answer that call.

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An ordained minister

Become an Ordained Pastor

Traditional route, Colloquy, EIIT, CHS

Teaching in a classroom

Become a Commissioned Worker

Traditional route, Colloquy

Deacons

Michigan School of Missional Formation

The Michigan School of Missional Formation offers dedicated Lay Leadership Training to equip and empower local lay leaders. This program provides focused education for those preparing to serve their congregations as Deacons, Ministry Assistants, or in Pre-Specific Ministry Pastor (SMP) roles.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid

Student Aid

Through Set Apart to Serve, the LCMS is intentionally working to identify, encourage and form future church workers for the sake of the Gospel of Jesus Christ until His return.