FAQ’s
Housing?
Bloom Residency has partnered with a hotel in Branson, MO to provide housing for each resident who is from outside the Branson area. Residents will be required to pay rent each month for their housing. Rent will vary on roommate vs. non-roommate situations.
Residency schedule?
The Bloom Residency is a two-semester program. The first semester will start August 21- December 17 and the second semester is January 7-May 5. Residents are required to attend classes Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week, as well as serve at Bloom Church on Sundays. Check out the Bloom Residency syllabus here!
Transportation?
Each resident will be required to provide transportation to and from classes, work, and church.
Who is Bloom Residency for?
Bloom Residency is for individuals who have a background in bible college, ministry school, etc. who know that they are called into ministry, but need extra training before pursuing that role. Bloom Residency does not have an age limit!
Work?
Bloom Residency has partnered with Big Cedar Lodge, a wilderness resort in Ridgedale, MO, to provide each resident with a job if they desire.
What networks is Bloom Residency connected to?
Bloom Residency connects with Ready, Set, Grow (RSG). Ready, Set, Grow is a church growth network of churches and pastors that Pastor Scott Wilson, from Oaks Church runs. With over 100 churches and pastors, RSG helps churches be healthy, have a double kingdom impact, and make better disciples. With our connection with RSG, we are able to expose you to the culture and languages of churches connected with the Ready, Set, Grow network in hopes of getting you placed in full-time ministry after graduating from the Bloom Residency!