9 Missionary’s Call
Form 9We, the _______________ [name of the presbytery or Board of Foreign Missions] _____________________ of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, being in need of a teaching elder to serve in __________ [name of location] _________________ under the supervision of the Presbytery/Board in cooperation with ________ [name of the session/commission] _____________, for the work of church planting; and satisfied that your spiritual attainments, intellectual abilities and soundness in the faith and the Testimony of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America are fitted to our capacities, do now, with the concurrence of the church, call you, _____________ [full name of the teaching elder] ___________, to undertake this work. Upon your accepting this call, and contingent on your passing our requirements, we promise to give you our prayerful support in the Lord.
In the event of your accepting this call and performing the duties outlined in our manual and in cooperation with the ___________ [name of the session/commission) ________________, we promise to pay you according to the following scale in monthly installments plus other fringe benefits as approved by the Presbytery/Board. (Information concerning compensation, housing, travel, transportation to and from the field, outfit allowances provided, and other compensation arrangements should be listed here.)
By order of the Presbytery/Board this _______________________ day of ______________ in the year ____________________.
___________________________ ______________________________ Clerk of the Presbytery/ Moderator of the Presbytery/ Executive Secretary/ President of the Board/ Clerk of the Ad Interim Moderator of the Ad Interim Commission Commission