VLC Campus Elder Spouse Application

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Select your campus:*

Who is your Campus Pastor?*

First Last

What is your first and last name?*

First Last

What is the first and last name of your spouse?*

First Last

What is today's date?*

What is your date of birth?*

What is your phone number?*

Do you text?*

Yes

What is your email address?*

Enter Email Confirm Email

What is your current occupation?*

Please list your job history, starting with your current employer and going back over the last 10 years. If you have any job history over 10 years that will be helpful for us to know, please include it as well.*

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?*

Yes

If yes, please provide a statement describing when and for what reason.*

Felony

Have you ever been licensed, credentialed, or ordained by an organization as a pastor or minister?*

Yes

Have you ever had your pastoral license or credentials withdrawn?*

Yes

If yes, please provide a statement describing when and for what reason.*

Pastoral license

How long have you been a regular attendee of Victory Life Church?*

Are you a member of a Life Group? If yes, what group?*

Are you a member of a serving team? If yes, what teams have you served on?*

Have you ever been divorced?*

Yes

If yes, what were the circumstances?*

Describe your walk with God starting when you first met Him.*

When did you receive the Holy Spirit? How do you know?*

Do you agree 100% with the Apostles’ Creed? If not, please explain.*

Please rate your spouse on a “Green—Yellow—Red” scale in the following areas:

“Green” means your spouse has positive, observable behaviors you have witnessed in this category. You have little concern or no concern about your spouse as an elder in this category. Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.

“Yellow” means you are either unsure or have a small concern about your spouse in this category. This is not a disqualifying concern, but it may not be a strength you have observed. Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.

“Red” means you have a major concern or a red flag. A “Red” may not be a disqualification for your spouse, but it does represent an important or significant concern you have that needs to be observed or addressed by leadership. A “Red” means this is an area of past or present moral failure, a significant area of immaturity, or an area of significant weakness. Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”

Space is given at the end of these questions for you to add context if needed.

Your spouse is mature*

Your spouse is known as a mature disciple of Jesus. Their life exemplifies goodness and uprightness, evidence of the fruit of the Spirit, and spiritual disciplines, modeling holiness and humility.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Mature

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Mature

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Mature

Your spouse is above reproach*

Your spouse has a good reputation from those who know them and are thought well of in the community. They are not thought of as wild or undermining authority.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Reproach

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Reproach

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Reproach

Your spouse has sobriety and self-control*

Your spouse is not addicted to any sort of drug or drink. They do not overindulge in food, drink, entertainment, or any other practice that would draw them away from the Lord or negatively affect their witness as a follower of Christ.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Sobriety & Self-Control

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Sobriety & Self-Control

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Sobriety & Self-Control

Your spouse has sober-mindedness*

Your spouse takes serious things seriously. They seem to know when a situation calls for gravity, but this does not mean they lack a sense of humor.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Sober-Mindedness

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Sober-Mindedness

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Sober-Mindedness

Your spouse is peaceful*

Your spouse can be described as a peaceful person who brings peace into the situations and environments they enter into. They are never quarrelsome. They are not easily excitable or angered. They are thoughtful, gentle, and deliberate in their reactions. They have control of their tongue.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Peaceful

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Peaceful

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Peaceful

Your spouse is hospitable and respectable*

Your spouse loves people and welcomes them. They set aside their comfort for the comfort of others. They are thought well of, and people enjoy their company.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Hospitable & Respectable

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Hospitable & Respectable

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Hospitable & Respectable

Your spouse manages your household well*

You consider your spouse caring for your family, and your children give evidence of the Lord’s presence and being cared for and led well.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Household

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Household

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Household

Your spouse is not a lover of money*

Your spouse sees money as something that belongs to God that they are responsible for stewarding. Their generosity and lack of greed will evidence this.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Not a Lover of Money

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Not a Lover of Money

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Not a Lover of Money

Your spouse has a sense of ownership around the local church*

Your spouse cares that things are done right in the church and that people are well cared for. They fix and straighten things that need to be fixed or straightened.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Ownership

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Ownership

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Ownership

Your spouse mentors others*

(not necessarily a formal mentorship, though that is welcome) — your spouse is a person who cares deeply for the development of others. They are able to connect people to the word of God, bringing instruction, encouragement, and correction for the sake of their development.

Green	Yellow	Red

Please include a description of how you have witnessed your spouse embody this character trait.*

Mentor

Include a description of your concern or observations you have made about your spouse.*

Mentor

Describe your concerns and observations that prompt you to mark this category a “Red.”*

Mentor

If needed, please add any additional context for your answers above here.

How would others in your congregation describe your spouse?*

What area of personal development would you like to see your spouse grow in?*

VLC Campus Elder Spouse Application

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