THE PROCEDURE  Before you can become associated with World Missions Ministerial Association (WMMA), you must be currently involved in ministry. The requirements of the Apostolic Prophetic Network are as follows: LICENSING A licensed minister is one who is involved in part-time ministry, whose ministerial calling and gifts have been formally recognized by the board of the WMMA and who does not meet the requirements for ordination.  Requirements: Must have a definite call to ministry in at least one of the five-fold offices as set forth by God in Ephesians 4:11, 12 (including the ministry of Helps).  Must be active in ministry on at least a part-time basis. THERE ARE NO APPLICATION FEES however, applicable Credential Packet Fee is DUE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.  Applicants who are not able to include the Credential Packet Fee upon acceptance may still qualify for Association Membership; however this must be submitted in writing. If approved, applicant will be officially registered on the WMMA Global Registry; however credentials cannot be forwarded until the necessary Credential Packet Fee has been paid in full. You will be contacted within 5-7 days concerning the status of your application.  In the unlikely case that your application is not approved you will receive a refund of all fees rendered. Must provide one credible reference (*see membership criteria), neither of which will be accepted from family members and copies of any and all credentials held under other organizations, if applicable. Benefits of Licensing You will receive an official, Ministerial License Certificate You will receive an official, laminated, wallet-size membership card. You will have access to a special Ministerial Fellowship Forum maintained by interactive online staff members, where you may email your prayer requests and leave special messages for immediate replies at the forum. You will be invited, along with other pastors, to all ministry events. You will access to various ministers resources and services. Special discounts off conference fees, mission trips, ministry resources, products, equipment, music and media productions. As an active member, you can share in fellowship with members from across the nation and around the world. ORDINATION An ordained minister is one who is currently involved in full-time ministry, but has not received his/her credentials and wishes to apply for ordination through World Missions Ministerial Association (WMMA.  A full-time minister is defined as one who makes his/her living solely through working in ministry Requirements: Must have a definite call to ministry in at least one of the five-fold offices as set forth by God in Ephesians 4:11, 12 (including the ministry of Helps). Must be active in ministry on a full-time basis. THERE ARE NO APPLICATION FEES however, applicable Credential Packet Fee is DUE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.  Applicants who are not able to include the Credential Packet Fee upon acceptance may still qualify for Association Membership; however this must be submitted in writing. If approved, applicant will be officially registered on the WMMA Global Registry; however credentials cannot be forwarded until the necessary Credential Packet Fee has been paid in full. You will be contacted within 5-7 days concerning the status of your application.  In the unlikely case that your application is not approved, you will receive a refund of all fees rendered. Must provide one credible reference (*see membership criteria), neither of which will be accepted from family members and copies of any and all credentials held under other organizations, if applicable. Benefits of Ordination You will receive an official, Ministerial Licensing Certificate You will receive an official, laminated, wallet-size membership card. You will have access to a special Ministerial Fellowship Forum maintained by interactive online staff members, where you may email your prayer requests and leave special messages for immediate replies at the forum. You will have access to various ministry resources and services. Special discounts off conference fees, mission trips, ministry resources, products, equipment, music and media productions. You will be invited, along with other pastors, to all ministry events. As an active member, you can share in fellowship with members from across the nation and around the world. MEMBERSHIP A member is one who currently holds ordination credentials with another organization or denomination and is applying for membership status only. Requirements: THERE ARE NO APPLICATION FEES however, applicable Credential Packet Fee is DUE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.  Applicants who are not able to include the Credential Packet Fee upon acceptance may still qualify for Alliance Membership; however this must be submitted in writing. If approved, applicant will be officially registered on the WMMA Global Registry; however credentials cannot be forwarded until the necessary Credential Packet Fee has been paid in full. You will be contacted within 5-7 days concerning the status of your application.  In the unlikely case that your application is not approved you will receive a refund of all fees rendered.  There are no limitations for an ordained minister to become both a member of  World Missions Ministerial Association (WMMA) and another organization. We simply ask that a copy of your current ordination certificate be sent via regular mail with your WMMA application to: ALABAMA CORPORATE DIVISION RAPHA OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL WMMA Apostolic Network P.O. Box 1822 Madison, AL 35758 USA Benefits of Membership You will receive an official, laminated, wallet-size membership card. You will have access to a special Ministerial Fellowship Forum maintained by interactive online staff members, where you may email your prayer requests and leave special messages for immediate replies at the forum. You will have access to various ministry resources and services. You will be invited, along with other pastors, to all ministry events. As an active member, you can share in fellowship with members from across the nation and around the world. ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE To renew your license, ordination, membership or charter status, the applicable annual renewal fee is due on the Anniversary Date of your acceptance.  For Example: If you were accepted FEB 04 your Renewal is Due: FEB 05.