• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Christ Covenant Church

Standing on Truth. Walking in Grace.

  • Home
  • Sermons
  • Giving
  • Contact
  • About Us
    • About CCC
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Pastoral Interns
    • History
    • Employment
    • Worship
    • Statement of Faith
  • Sundays
    • Visiting Christ Covenant?
    • Sunday School Classes
    • Worship bulletin & Announcements
    • Children’s Ministry
  • Connect
    • New to Christ Covenant
    • Map of Christ Covenant
    • First Time Visitor
    • New Members Class
    • Online Guest Card
  • Ministries
    • Children & Youth
      • Children’s Ministry
      • Youth Ministry
      • Covenant Day School
    • Small Group Ministries
      • Men’s Ministry
      • Senior Adults
      • Small Groups
      • Special Needs
      • Women’s Ministries
      • Young Adults
    • Service Ministries
      • Pastoral Care
      • Welcome and Connecting
      • Prayer
      • Worship & Music
      • Outreach & Missions
  • Resources
    • Christ Covenant Resources
      • Sermons
    • Christian Resources
      • Kevin DeYoung’s Blog
      • The Gospel Story
  • Members
    • Life of the Church
      • News
      • Calendar
    • Member Resources
      • Giving
      • Baptism
      • Weddings
      • Finance
Officer Candidate Training

Officer Candidate Training

Welcome to Officer Candidate Training! This class will be held for 8 weeks to prepare you for the office of Elder or Deacon at Christ Covenant Church. Please use the next few weeks to prayerfully consider your calling to these offices.

Below you will find the class schedule, training packet and questions, plus other reference materials.
Please complete the personal Biography, using link below, by the due date. Your wife will also need to fill out a section of the biography.

Candidates are requested not to miss more than one class. Please contact Tom Groelsema at tgroelsema@christcovenant.org if unavoidable circumstances arise in attending one week.

Documents

1. Schedule
2. Officer Biography (Click here) - Please email completed form to Jenny Blackmon by March 31. Fillable Word document.
3. Book of Church Order - 2022 (BCO)
4. “Biblical Church Discipline” by Daniel E. Wray
5. Officer Candidate Training Manual
6. Officer Candidate Training Manual Session Questions
Please complete each session’s reading and questions prior to class. No preparation needed for the first session. For convenience, fillable Word documents for the enclosed class questions are below.

  • Session One
  • Session Two - God, Man, and the Covenant of Grace
  • Session Three - Christ the Mediator and Salvation
  • Session Four - The Christian Life and the Church
  • Session Five - The Sacraments and the End Times
  • Session Six - A-C Questions BCO 1-63

Class Recordings

These class recordings are from the officer candidate training from Winter/Spring 2021.

  • Sunday, February 28: 
  • Sunday, March 7: Audio
  • Sunday, March 21: Audio
  • Sunday, March 28: Audio; 
  • Sunday, April 8: Audio; 
  • Sunday, April 18:
  • Sunday, April 25: Audio; 
  • Sunday, May 2: Audio; 
  • Monday, May 3: Audio; 

Staff Contacts

Tom Groelsema, Executive Pastor
tgroelsema@christcovenant.org | 704-708-6115

Jenny Blackmon, Ministry Administrator to Pastors
jblackmon@christcovenant.org | 704-708-6104

Follow:

Footer

Christ Covenant Church

800 Fullwood Lane
Matthews, NC 28105
Phone: 704-847-3505
Email: info@christcovenant.org

A congregation of the
Presbyterian Church in America

Quick Links

  • Giving / Tithing
  • Events Calendar
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Deacons’ Resources
  • Officers’ Resources

Copyright © 1983 - 2023 · Christ Covenant Church

Sitemap · Website by LimeCuda · Admin