Asbury Fellows Program

Asbury Church Fellows Program

Preparing Church Leaders for Today's Cultural Context

About Asbury Church

  • Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Conservative evangelical church with Wesleyan theological roots
  • 2,600 weekly worship attendance
  • Committed to excellence in discipleship and evangelism
  • Features include:
    • Asbury Classical School
    • Pre-school
    • Asbury Theological Seminary extension site
    • Weekly small groups
    • Youth and children's ministries
    • Strong missions focus

 

Ideal Candidates - The program seeks individuals who:

  • Feel called to church ministry
  • Desire accelerated spiritual and leadership growth
  • Are open to exploring various church ministry roles
  • Demonstrate humility and eagerness to learn
  • Want to serve in a growing, joy-focused congregation

Program Details - Duration: Two-year fellowship starting August/September 2026

Core Components:

  1. Rotational Experience
    • Pastoral Ministry
    • Students/College/Young Adult
    • Business Administration
    • Outreach/Evangelism
    • Experience
    • Worship Arts
    • Communications
    • Asbury Classical School
  2. Educational Elements
    • Guided reading program
    • Weekly transformation-driven small groups
    • Wesleyan class meeting leadership training
    • One-on-one mentoring with Program Director
  3. Practical Ministry
    • Active participation in all worship services (including Thursday evening)
    • Wednesday evening discipleship activities
    • "See a need, meet a need" service approach

Distinctive Focus - The program specifically prepares leaders to:

  • Navigate ministry in "Negative World" cultural context
  • Develop strategies for effective church leadership
  • Build foundations for both ordained and non-ordained ministry roles

Application Process

  • Complete the employment application form and submit to
  • Deadline: April 17, 2026
  • Program Start: August/September 2026