"There is a clear understanding here of the need to be called by God and the Church. It is a double sided call and we recognise ministry as part of the ministry of Christ and of the Church ...
The ordinal emphasises the need to be subject to the discipline of the church. Ministry ... is a publicly acknowledged office that carries corporate responsibilities and corporate acknowledgement as well as individual call.
The invocation of the Holy Spirit is part of each service. It is the Holy Spirit the Spirit of the living Christ which [sic] empowers ministry. The ministry of the church is an extension of Christ's ministry in the world today." [Quote p.73]