Council Application

The following requirements will be expected of those serving on the 2015-2016 council:

1. Attend at least 2 out of 4 worship services monthly.

2. Give a minimum of $25 per week to support the church financially.

3. Participate in one ministry within the church (choir, food pantry, worship participation, etc.)

4. Sing the leadership covenant

If you agree with these requirements and would like to run for a position on the council, please fill answer the following questions:

Name: ______________________________________

E-mail address: ________________________________

Phone: ______________________________________

1. How long have you attended Holy Trinity?

2. Have you reconciled your faith and sexual orientation? Please explain.

3. Tell a bit about your faith journey. What is your faith background? How has Holy Trinity helped you in your journey?

4. What is your vision for Holy Trinity-Memphis?

5. Do you consider yourself a follower or leader? … or both? Please explain.

6. How do you handle conflict? Please explain.

7. How would you handle a majority vote on the council in which you voted against the proposed action?

8. Do you feel you have the ability to disagree and still have unity? Please explain.

9. Do you have particular skills or experience that you would bring to the table in possibly serving on the new council? Please explain.

Please return this application along with a photo to Pastor Cindy. You may email the photo to:

The elections will be held on Sunday, September 20th at the congregational meeting. Thank you for running for the council! This is an important leadership body that will lead the congregation into her future.