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Requirements for Certification

Note: One year interval required between each level of certification / ministry

sunflowerMediumship Certification

Required Classes:

  • Fundamentals of Spiritualism
  • Meditation
  • Auras, Chakras and Ethric Bodies
  • Spirit Guides
  • Phases and Laws of Mediumship
  • Symbols and Their Interpretation
  • Ethics of Mediumship
  • Spiritual Healing
  • Capstone Class - Mediumship Demonstration

Additional Requirements

  • Two years minimum participation in development class at Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Test after each class
  • Mediumship demonstration at eight public events
    • Worship services
    • All message services
    • student services
    Three of the eight must be outside Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Volunteer in the Healing Room
  • Mediumship demonstration for the Ministerial team

sunflowerMediumship for Private Readings

Required Classes:

  • Fundamentals of Spiritualism
  • Meditation
  • Auras, Chakras and Ethric Bodies
  • Spirit Guides
  • Phases and Laws of Mediumship
  • Symbols and Their Interpretation
  • Ethics of Mediumship
  • Practical Aspects of Mediumship
  • Spiritual Healing

Additional Requirements

  • Two years minimum participation in development class at Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Test after each class
  • Mediumship participation at four psychic fairs as a reader
  • Three private readings with three Progressive Church members
  • Three private readings with three individuals outside Progressive Church with evaluation
  • Volunteer in the Healing Room

sunflowerAssociate Minister

Required Classes:

  • Counseling
  • Life After Death
  • Natural Law
  • Sacred Writings
  • Preparation and Delivery of Sermons and Lectures
  • Death and Dying

Additional Requirements

  • Test after each class
  • Teach one mediumship certification level class.
  • Sermon and messages at six worship services. Three must be ouside Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Act as chairperson at a minimum of four worship services at Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Volunteer at least one time each for:
    • Kitchen
    • Healing Sanctuary
    • Usher
    • Psychic Fair Fundraiser
  • Continued mediumship development
  • Regular meetings with mentor

sunflowerOrdained Minister

Required Classes:

  • Unity of Religions
  • Church Business and Organizational Behavior
  • Basic Metaphysics
  • Study of the Bible
  • Ritual in the Spiritualist Church

Additional Requirements

  • Test after each class
  • Teach one Associate Minister level class.
  • Sermons and messages at four worship services. Two must be ouside Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Act as chairperson at a minimum of four worship services at Progressive Spiritualist Church.
  • Volunteer at least one time each for:
    • Kitchen
    • Healing Sanctuary
    • Usher
    • Psychic Fair Fundraiser
  • Continued mediumship development
  • Regular meetings with mentor
  • Shadow pastor for a minimum of three Sunday mornings
  • Create a ritual for worship service (pet blessing, communion, etc.)