3070:4
From Wesleyan Discipline
- (4) Examination by the district board of ministerial development relative to qualifications for the ministry and for ordination (3000-3006; 3070:1-3), including a personal religious experience, ministerial call and evidence thereof; matters of education, doctrine, and practice, particularly a personal commitment without reservation to each of the Articles of Religion and the Guides and Helps to Holy Living; loyalty to The Wesleyan Church; and circumstances of personal, family, and business life which bear upon the ministry; and a subsequent report by the district board of ministerial development to the district conference (1390:1, 5).