Community internship pastoral reference form

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Name of Internship Applicant

Name of Pastoral Reference

Church Name

Reference Address

Phone

How long have you known the applicant?

In what capacity do you know the applicant?

Does the applicant know Christ as personal Savior and Lord?

Does the applicant demonstrate Christ in his/her lifestyle?

Please describe.

In your association with the applicant, what level of commitment have you seen exemplified?

Describe the applicant's leadership.

What are the applicant's strong points? Include special abilities.

At Community of Faith, we value humility, honor, grit, and relationship as a staff. Please describe how you have seen each of these attributes or the lack there of in the applicant.

Humility - honest, coachable, strong team player, aware of others' needs

Honor - respect with words and actions, willing to have tough conversations, have others' backs

Grit - operates in excellence, embraces what's hard, prepared, resilient, intentional, steadfast

Relationship - takes time for others, allows for others' mistakes, has opinions but not opinionated, vulnerable and honest

Pastor Approval

Has the applicant discussed or counseled with you concerning his/her interest in participating in the Community Internship program?

Thank you for completing the Internship Pastoral Reference Form! This is an invaluable resource as we consider the applicant. Please feel free to add any additional comments that may be helpful.

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