Internship Application Thank you for your interest in interning at the Redeemer Church of Dubai. Our internships happen on a yearly basis, from September to June. Typically, we accept 3-4 interns each year. Our prayer is that the internship will provide a solid foundation in understanding God’s instruction and purposes for His church, as well as practical learning experiences through reading, writing, discussion, observation, and ministry responsibilities. Application Instructions: To complete the application please email each item from the checklist below to:
[email protected] In the subject line of your email, please put your name, and the year you are interested in starting the internship. For example, if you are interested in beginning in September, 2015, please write ‘(Your Complete Name) – 2015’. Checklist: Completed Internship Application (see below) Resume/CV Two letters of recommendation (one from a pastor) If you are married, include a letter from a pastor who can describe your marriage and who can discuss whether or not your marriage seems suitable for ministry. This letter should be confidential and sent directly by the pastor via email to
[email protected] Digital photo Our desire is to offer this opportunity to men who love Jesus Christ and want to follow Him; men who are godly in their character and conduct; and men who aspire, with God’s help, to lead Christ’s church in faithfulness and obedience. Thank you for applying. We will reply to you once we’ve received your application. If you have any questions, please contact me at
[email protected]. Binoi Samuel Pastoral Assistant Redeemer Church of Dubai
INTERNSHIP APPLICATION FORM PERSONAL INFORMATION Last Name
First
M.I.
Date of Birth
Nationality
Apartment/Flat#
City
Country
Phone
Email
Current Church Membership
Are you married?
YES
Do you have any children?
NO
If so, please list name and anniversary.
YES
NO
If so, please list names and ages.
Have you ever committed or been convicted of a crime?
YES
NO
If so, please explain below:
EDUCATION Secondary School From
Address To
Did you graduate?
University From
NO
Degree
Address To
Did you graduate?
Other From
YES
YES
NO
Degree
NO
Degree
Address To
Did you graduate?
YES
REFERENCES Please list three references.
Full Name
Relationship
Email
Phone
Briefly explain how you know this person:
Full Name
Relationship
Email
Phone
Briefly explain how you know this person:
Full Name
Relationship
Date
Email
Phone
Briefly explain how you know this person:
Previous Ministry Experience Ministry
Phone
Address
Supervisor
Role and Responsibilities
From
To
Reason for Leaving
Ministry
Phone
Address
Supervisor
Role and Responsibilities
From
To
Reason for Leaving
Previous Job Experience Name of Employer
Phone
Address
Supervisor
Role and Responsibilities
Previous Job Experience Name of Employer
Phone
Address
Supervisor
Role and Responsibilities
DOCTRINAL QUESTIONS (USE AS MUCH SPACE AS NECESSARY) 1. Please articulate the Gospel.
2. How is someone saved from their sins? Please describe God’s role and man’s role in salvation.
FAITH QUESTIONS 1. Please share how and when you committed your life to Jesus Christ. Explain the circumstances leading to your salvation.
2. Please tell us where and when you were baptized and what you understand the purpose of baptism to be.
3. What does your current involvement with your local church look like?
FAITH QUESTIONS CONTINUED 1. How have you shared the Gospel with others? If possible, describe a recent experience of sharing the Gospel with someone who was not a Christian.
2. Please tell us about how you spend time with the Lord. Share with us one thing God has been speaking to you about during this time.
PERSONAL QUESTIONS 1.If you are married, tell us about your marriage and any concerns you may have for it as you consider pastoral ministry.
2. Please comment on your current and recent track record with obeying God in the area of pornography and related forms of sexual sin. If you have sinned in this area, please explain and be specific in regards to frequency, when the sin occurred (i.e., in the past week, month, year, 5 years?) and what you have done to fight for obedience.
INTERNSHIP QUESTIONS 1. How did you learn about the Redeemer Church of Dubai internship?
2. Please share with us the reasons why you want to intern with Redeemer Church of Dubai.
3. What do you intend to learn during the course of an internship?
4. What do you hope/intend to do after completing the internship?
5. When are you hoping to attend the internship? (Internship starts every year in September until the following June).
6. Describe any previous cross-cultural experience that you have had.
FUNDRAISING QUESTIONS Are you able and willing to raise support to help cover your living expenses during the time of the internship? If no, please explain.
REDEEMER CHURCH OF DUBAI STATEMENT OF FAITH Have you read the Statement of Faith? Yes ___ No ____ Do you agree with the Statement of Faith? Yes ___ No ___