THE PASTORS’ TRAINING COURSE

APPLICATION FORM

[Please fill in Type on this form or complete in BLACK ink]

PERSONAL DETAILS

Title (e.g. Mr/Dr…)______

First name:______

Surname/Family name:______

Address:______

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Post Code ______Country______

Tel No(s)______(daytime)______(evg)

Email:______

Date of Birth:______Nationality______

Day Month Year

Are you single, engaged or married?______

(Please give your fiancée/spouse’s name)

Names & ages of any children______

How did you hear about the course? ______

Church where you are currently a member______

Church where you will be employed while enrolled on PTC______

Title/position:______

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Give a brief summary of your education including significant examination results

(e.g. Degree, Highers/A-levels etc)

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Give a brief summary of your work experience to date:

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Give a brief history of your personal Christian experience

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Give a brief history of your church involvement up to the present time?

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How would you define your general theological position?

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Why are you considering The Pastors Training Course as a suitable training option?

In what areas do you feel least prepared for work as a Christian minister?

What evidence do you have of a Bible-teaching gift, however undeveloped?

(Please give details of current situations in which you are teaching the Bible)

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What would you see as your other main gifts?

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What do you consider to be your strengths?

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What do you consider to be your weaknesses?

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Which types of people do you find most difficult to engage, and why?

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What has demanded most of you physically, spiritually and emotionally?

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What has given you most satisfaction in life?

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What have you most regretted in life?

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Which books, of any type, have influenced you most over the past two years, and why?

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Please list, with addresses and telephone numbers, three persons to whom reference can be made regarding this application. These should include individuals with significant personal knowledge of you. If possible you should include those who have witnessed your work in ministry situations and/or in paid employment and you must include a person who will be working directly with you in your ministry role while you are enrolled on PTC.

1.Title & Name:______

Address: ______

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Post Code:______Tel No: ______

Email:______

Relationship to you: ______

2.Title & Name:______

Address: ______

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Post Code:______Tel No: ______

Email:______

Relationship to you: ______

3.Title & Name:______

Address: ______

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Post Code:______Tel No: ______

Email:______

Relationship to you: ______

Please return this completed form to:

The Pastors’ Training Course, Cornhill Scotland, 31 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 1HW

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