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APPLICATION PROFILE
Pastor Information Form
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1. PERSONAL/FAMILY INFORMATION
Name: _____________________________________________________________________________
Home address: ______________________________________________________________________
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Social Security number: ______________________________________________________________
Home telephone: ____________________________ E-mail: _________________________________
Age: ___________ Date of birth: ______________ Birthplace: _______________________________
Marital status: ❑Married ❑Married (previously divorced) ❑ Widowed
❑Single (never married) ❑Single (previously married)
Wife’s name: ________________________________________________________________________
Wife’s hometown: ____________________________________________________________________
Children
Name Age Living at home?
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Please give a brief summary of your conversion experience _____________________________________
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Please discuss your calling to full-time work in the church_______________________________________
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Please describe your spiritual maturity and how you cultivate it___________________________________
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Please describe your spiritual gifts _________________________________________________________
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2. EDUCATION
Formal Education
High school: ____________________________________________ Graduation year: _________________
City and state: __________________________________________________________________________
College: ________________________Year: _________ Degree: _________________________________
City and state: __________________________________________________________________________
Seminary: _______________________Year: _______ Degree: ___________________________________
City and state: __________________________________________________________________________
Other: ________________________________________________________________________________
Are you presently attending school? ❑Yes ❑No
If yes, name of school: ___________________________________________________________________
City and state: __________________________________________________________________________
Continuing Education
Include seminars, workshops, seminary programs, etc.
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3. LICENSE
Licensed? ❑Yes ❑No Year: _______ By what church? _______________________________________
City and state: __________________________________________________________________________
Ordained? ❑Yes ❑No Year: _________ By what church? _____________________________________
City and state: _________________________________________________________________________
4. PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy of Ministry:
Your definition of missions and how to accomplish it: __________________________________________
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Administrative philosophy and how it influences your administrative style:__________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Your view of how Pastor should function in regards to church finances, relation with deacons:___________ ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Describe your leadership style and how you develop leaders in the church:__________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Describe your position on the following issues: Baptism:_______________________________________________________________________________
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Homosexuality:_________________________________________________________________________
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Women in church leadership:______________________________________________________________
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5. MINISTERIAL EXPERIENCE
Experience
Record employment in church-related ministry.
1. Date:_____ to _____ Organization: ___________________________________________________
City: ___________________________ State : ______________ Phone: ________________________
Position:__________________________________ Website: _________________________________
Membership when arrived:_____________________ Church annual budget: ____________________
2. Date:_____ to _____ Organization: ___________________________________________________
City: ___________________________ State : ______________ Phone: ________________________
Position:__________________________________ Website: _________________________________
Membership when arrived:_____________________ Church annual budget: ____________________
3. Date:_____ to _____ Organization: ___________________________________________________
City: ___________________________ State : ______________ Phone: ________________________
Position:__________________________________ Website: _________________________________
Membership when arrived:_____________________ Church annual budget: ____________________
4. Date:_____ to _____ Organization: ___________________________________________________
City: ___________________________ State : ______________ Phone: ________________________
Position:__________________________________ Website: _________________________________
Membership when arrived:_____________________ Church annual budget: ____________________
Note: If addl experience, please list in resume.
Current Church Ministry
Average Sunday School attendance: ______ Average morning worship: ______
Average annual baptisms: ______ Average transfers of membership: ______
Describe the church setting (rural/suburban/urban, growing/declining community, ethnic makeup, etc.).
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What has God done during your ministry? ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Other Current Employment if Bi-vocational
Company: ____________________________________________ Telephone: _________________
Address: _____________________________________________________________________
Position: _____________________________________________ Hours per week: ___________________
6. FAMILY - PERSONAL - CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Denominational Service
Include major positions held, writings, teaching assignments for conference centers and retreats, etc.
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Civic/Community Activities
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Business and/or Military Experience
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Hobbies and/or Other Special Interests and Abilities
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Other Activities
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What person has been a great positive impact on your life and why?
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Share how you make family a priority.
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7. MINISTERIAL EXPERIENCE
Church-Related References
1. _________________________________________________ Telephone: ______________________
Address: ______________________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________ Telephone: ________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________ Telephone: _________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________________
Character References
1. _________________________________________________ Telephone: _______________________
Address: ______________________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________ Telephone: ________________________
Address: ______________________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________ Telephone: _______________________
Address: ______________________________________________________________________
8. METHOD OF CONTACT
Provide information for correspondence during this process:
Address:_______________________________________________________________________
City: _____________________________________ State : ________________________________
Phone(1)___________________________________ (2)_________________________________
Email: _________________________________________________________________________
At what point may we contact your references?
❑Anytime ❑Notify me prior to contacting
❑Do not contact my references