Work for Christ Application - Hope Bible Church Ottawa

Your name *

Email address *

A. Personal Information: (this information will remain confidential)

Phone number *

Address *

Gender *

Language(s) Spoken *

Marital status *

Household members

B. Spiritual Information:

How long have you attended Hope Ottawa? *

Have you attended Discover Hope Step 2? *

How did you become a follower of Jesus Christ? *

What are you doing to grow spiritually? How have you been growing recently? *

Explain the Gospel in your own words. *

C. Serving & Giftedness

Serving with humility and flexibility: Are you willing to see your role or frequency of serving adjusted to the changing needs of the ministry of make room for others with more developed giftedness? *

Describe your spiritual gifts and previous experience in ministry. *

D. References: Please list two references (do not include family members)

Reference 1: Member of Hope Bible Church

Reference Name: *

Relationship to you: *

Phone Number: *

E-mail: *

Reference 2: Friend

Reference Name: *

Relationship to you: *

Phone Number: *

E-mail: *

E. Security Information

The following questions are very important, but also very sensitive. Answering "yes" will not necessarily disqualify the applicant for Ministry. You may choose, if you prefer, to discuss your answer to the following questions in confidence with a pastor rather than answering them on this form.

Would you prefer to discuss these questions in confidence with a pastor? *

1. Confidential Information

2. Authorization

I authorize Hope Bible Church or another outside service company employed & engaged by Hope Bible Church for the purpose of performing a criminal background investigation, to seek information from the references listed on this application. *

I also authorize any references, churches and others listed in this application to give information, (including opinions) which they may have regarding my character and fitness for work with children or youth. *

I attest and affirm that the information included in this application is both honest and complete in any area where information is requested. *

I voluntarily release Hope Bible Church and any person, organization from any liability regarding the communication of information regarding my background or qualifications. *

I waive any right that I may have to inspect any information provided about me by those I have listed in this application. *

I understand and agree to adhere to all of the policies and procedures for serving in any of the Hope Ministries. *

I give Hope Bible Church permission for photo or video images of myself to be used for promotional purposes at Hope Bible Church. *

Yes

I confirm that as of the date provided below, I agree to the above authorization statements. *

3. Background Check

In order to maintain a consistent standard of accountability, and because it is encouraged by our insurance provider, anyone serving in any ministry at Hope Bible Church Ottawa is required to complete a Police background check, called a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Once your application has been processed, you will receive a personalized digital volunteer letter with instructions to obtain a VSC.