Commission for Lay Ministries

"…to exercise leadership in relating the work of lay education to the overall life and mission of the church by encouraging, offering support, exercising oversight and helping co-ordinate or initiate, the lay educational ministries and services of the Uniting Church."

Mandate of the Commission

Areas of ministry within the Commission for Lay Ministry include:

• The ELM Centre
  • Pre-marriage Education
  • Distance Education
  • Lay Preachers
  • Lay Pastors
  • Period of Discernment
  • Lay Ministry Education
• SRE (Special Religious Education in Schools)
• Ministry and Mission with Children
• Uniting Church Adult Fellowship