The Specific Ministry Pastor Program is a four-year distance education program that prepares men for pastoral ministry in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
To find out more information regarding this program please visit:
Concordia Seminary - St. Louis
Concordia Theological Seminary - Ft. Wayne
Pre-SMP Training Program Brochure - The Michigan School of Missional Formation offers classes that will assist in preparation for the SMP program.
Reporting Forms - Due August 1 each year:
This form is to be completed by the SMP pastor (you can type in the form) then print, sign, collect your Supervising pastors signature, then scan and email back to Martha Wohlfeil. If you do not have scanning capabilities, then please mail the form to the district office.