MT. ZION
MINISTERS
IN TRAINING
WELCOME TO MIT!
FROM THE SENIOR PASTOR
BISHOP JOSEPH W. WALKER, III
I greet each of you in the matchless name of Jesus Christ. I am so excited about what God is doing in our midst. READ MORE
FROM THE EXEC. PASTOR
ELDER DARRYL M. TALIAFERRO
I am so excited about your future and what God is about to do in you and through you. The Ministers in Training Program is designed to stretch and challenge you in the area of theological work and reflection. READ MORE
FROM THE DEAN
DR. GIDEON OLALAYE
I welcome you to the next level of ministerial training. This program was set up by Bishop Joseph Walker III, to engage church members who aspire to go beyond being a church member to a servant in the kingdom of God. READ MORE
ADMISSION
The Mount Zion Minister’s in Training Program is open to all men and women who are members of the Mount Zion Baptist Church. If a person is not a member, then special permission from the Dean and the Executive Pastor is required. Admission to the program occurs in the fall of each year.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Mount Zion Minister’s in Training Program was designed to prepare and equip men and women for the gospel ministry. This program provides students with both the spiritually and theologically tools and resources necessary to enable them to effectively walk in their God ordained call.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Must have publicly professed Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
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Must have been baptized
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Must be spiritually mature and growing
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Must be of sound mind and judgment
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Must be a person of Godly character and live a life indicative of such
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Must have completed New Member’s Orientation Classes
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Must be a tither
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Must attend church regularly
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Must support the Senior Pastor and his vision
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Must be willing to adhere to the polices and guidelines of MIT Program