RESIDENCY
The Ransom Church Residency is a two-year pastoral leadership development program designed to immerse emerging leaders in the life of the local church and to equip them for a lifetime of kingdom impact.
Residents gain experience by serving on staff within one of the ministry teams of the local church. Residents will receive one-on-one coaching and a collaborative learning experience where they will further grow in their leadership capacity and personal development.
Hands On 
Ministry 
Personal 
Leadership 
Exposure to 
Ministry
HANDS ON MINISTRY EXPERIENCE
Gain the leadership capacity and know-how to effectively and competently lead as a pastor
receive significant and real-life ministry experience
qualifies as supervised ministry towards Wesleyan Ordination.
MINISTRY COACHING
1 on 1 coaching in ministry skills
Receive practical feedback within their current tasks and assignments to grow in ministry competence.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Equipping you for life and leadership transformation
Focuses on your growth as a follower of Jesus.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Weekly pastoral leadership training covering self-leadership, relational leadership and organizational leadership.
EXPOSURE TO CULTURE/DNA
Grow and work with a dynamic team
Exposed to the nuances and attitudes of a thriving staff and church culture.
EVALUATIONS
Feedback to help you grow as a pastor.
The residency is designed to provide a hands on ministry experience for those who are called to vocational ministry. Ideally, applicants will have a college education, some ministry experience and are looking to develop ministry and leadership skills.
