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Sponsor Questionnaire

Narcoossee Christian Church

As we make considerations for sponsors at Narcoossee Christian Church we will look in several different fields to ensure that our kids our not only safe, but are also being taught through, and by a Biblical influence.  We ask that you take a few moments to fill this out so we can get to know you personally.  Please notice that by completely this questionnaire it does not mean that you will immediately be placed in a sponsorship position, but that we are considering you at this time.  Thank you for taking an interest in sponsoring our kids.

*By signing this form you give us permission to conduct a background check.  All of our sponsors have had a background check and this is only for the protection of our children.  Thank you for your understanding.

Name: _________________________________        

Age (Please Check One):   Below 18 __    18 - 25 __    26 – 35 __    36 – 45 __   46+ __

What field(s) are you interested in? 

Toddlers and Infants:

             Nursery ___

Elementary:

Pioneer Club ___

Sunday School Teacher ___

Kids Worship ___

Junior Church ___

             Break Down (our Youth Group):

                          Middle School Sponsor ___

                          High School Sponsor ___

                          Sunday School Teacher ___

             Other

Please Describe:

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Address: __________________________________________________________

City/State/Zip: _________________________________

 

General Questions:

Why are you interested in being a sponsor at Narcoossee Christian Church?

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Have you ever had any experience working within a youth setting at a church, or any other organization?  If so, how long, what was the organization, and where was it located?

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Have you ever consumed any illegal substance?  If so, what was it, when was the last time, and do you still have a problem with this substance?

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Have you ever or do you currently drink alcohol?  If so, when was the last time?

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Have you ever or do you currently smoke cigarettes?  If so, when was the last time?

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Have you ever been convicted of a crime?  If so, what was it and when was the last time?

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Are you currently under the suspicion of any crime?  If so, what?

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Instructions: Please initial each point below IF you agree to abide by the requirements.  Please notice that you will be held responsible to adhere to those that you have initialed if you are chosen as a sponsor.

 

1. I believe that Jesus Christ is God’s only son, born of a virgin, the Word of God made flesh. ______ (Luke 1:26-38; John 1:1-4)

 

2. I believe Jesus was sinless and then when crucified he bore the penalty for our sins which God’s justice demands He impose. _______ (2 Corinthians 5:21)

 

3. I believe that Jesus rose physically from the dead and ascended into heaven where He reigns at the right hand of God. ______ (1 Corinthians 1:1-9; Heb. 12:2)

 

4. I believe that the miracles of the Bible are true accounts of events in the Bible days. ______

 

5. I believe the Bible as being the only inspired Word of God.  Also, that it is consistent throughout in its message. _______ (2 Timothy 3:14-16, 1 Peter 1:20-21)

 

6. I accept the Bible as the final authority for all matters of faith and practice. _______ (Matthew 5:18, 24:35; Hebrews 4:12)

 

7. I believe that the Bible teaches that man, created by God, willfully sinned against God, and is consequently lost and without hope apart from Jesus Christ. _______ (Acts 4:12; Romans 3:23)

 

8. I believe the Bible teaches that salvation and the forgiveness of sins is achieved only by grace through the blood of Jesus Christ. ________ (Matthew 26:28; Romans 5:9; Ephesians 2:8-9, 1 Peter 1:18-19; 1 John 1:7)

 

9. I believe that one receives God’s grace by putting faith in Christ, repenting of sin, confessing Christ, and being immersed into Christ, but that none of these is sufficient in and of itself for the assurance of salvation. ______ (Romans 5:1-2/Luke 24:45-47; Acts 3:19, 17:30; 2 Peter 3:9/Matthew 10:32; Romans 10:9; Philippians 2:11; I John 4:15/Acts 2:38; Romans 6:1-7; Galatians 3:27; Colossians 2:12; 1 Peter 3:21)

 

10. I believe the Church of Jesus Christ was founded on the Day of Pentecost and consisted of all Christians everywhere. ______ (Matthew 16:13; Acts 2:14-47)

 

 

Please answer the following questions about your own beliefs:

11. What does the Lord’s Supper (communion) signify to you and how often should it be observed?

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12. What is your understanding of baptism as outlined by the Bible?  Is it essential for salvation?  Should one be old enough to understand before they are baptized?  What does it signify?  (Acts 2:38; Romans 6:4-6)

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13. What two things result when believers are baptized? (Acts 2:38)

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Personal Inventory (Please circle one):

14. I have been baptized through immersion for the forgiveness of my sins?  Yes  /  No

 

15. I am striving to be a good steward of my time and talents, using them anywhere the Lord needs them?  Yes  /  No

 

16. I attempt to give of my treasure at least equal to the command of the Old Testament of 10%?  Yes  /  No

 

17. I will strive to be Christ-like both in my private and public life so that my speech and actions would be a clear example of a life devoted to Christ?  Yes  /  No

 

18. Since I understand that others will model my behavior and speech, I will strive not to participate in behavior or speech that will be a poor example for others to follow?

Yes  /  No

 

19. I will be faithful and regular in attending worship and supporting other church activities?  Yes  /  No

 

20. I will strive to be consistent in my personal prayer and devotion life, to the end that the Lord will bless my efforts for Him.  Yes  /  No

 

21. I will not participate in any relationship outside of friendship with the youth of Narcoossee Christian Church without special consent of the Youth Committee. Yes  /  No

 

22. I will be able to work in a team environment, submitting to the leadership of the individual in charge, and will not conduct in any acts of slander towards the youth within the church, or those working with them.  Yes  /  No

 

As a sponsor at Narcoossee Christian Church I agree to submit to the authority of the Youth Committee and abide to this statement of faith.

Signature: ________________________________  Date: __________