VLC Campus Elder Recommendation

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Who is your Campus Coach?*

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What is the first and last name of the person you are recommending?*

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What is their email address?*

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What is their phone number?*

Do they text?*

Yes

What is their date of birth?*

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How long have they been an active member of Victory Life Church?*

How long have you known this person?*

Have you discussed eldership with this person?*

Yes

If yes, what has been discussed?*

Has this person ever been divorced?*

Yes

If yes, what were the circumstances?*

Does this person have children? If so, how many?*

How old are they? (You are welcome to estimate)

Based on your discernment and observation, rate this person on a “Green—Yellow—Red” scale in the following areas:

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

“Yellow” means you are either unsure or have a small concern about this category in the person’s life. This is not a disqualifying concern, but it may not be a strength you have personally observed. Include a description of your concern or an observation you have made about the person.

“Red” means you have a major concern or a red flag. A “Red” may not be a disqualification for the person, 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.

They are Mature*

They are 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

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Mature

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Mature

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Mature

They are Above Reproach*

They have 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

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Above Reproach

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Above Reproach

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Above Reproach

They have Sobriety and Self-Control*

They are 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

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Sobriety & Self-Control

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Sobriety & Self-Control

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Sobriety & Self-Control

They have Sober-Mindedness*

They take 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

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Sober-Mindedness

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Sober-Mindedness

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Sober-Mindedness

They are Peaceful*

They 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

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Peaceful

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Peaceful

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Peaceful

They are Hospitable and Respectable*

They love people and welcome them. They set aside their comfort for the comfort of others. They are thought well of, and people enjoy their company.

Green	Yellow	Red

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Hospitable & Respectable

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Hospitable & Respectable

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Hospitable & Respectable

They manage their household well*

Their spouse and children give evidence of the Lord’s presence and being cared for and led well.

Green	Yellow	Red

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Managing Household

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Managing Household

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Managing Household

They are not a lover of money*

They see their 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

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Not a Lover of Money

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Not a Lover of Money

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Not Lover of Money

They have a sense of ownership around the local church*

They care that things are done right and people are well cared for. They fix and straighten things that need to be fixed or straightened.

Green	Yellow	Red

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Ownership

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Ownership

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Ownership

They mentor others*

(not necessarily a formal mentorship, though that is welcome) — They are 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

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Mentor

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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 this individual?*

What area of personal development would you like to see this person grow in?*

Share a reason or a story that describes why you feel like this person should be an Elder within your campus.*

VLC Campus Elder Recommendation

Based on your discernment and observation, rate this person on a “Green—Yellow—Red” scale in the following areas:

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