Emerit/a/us Application

Emerit/a/us Application
Name of Former Pastor*

First NameLast Name
Years Served*
Name of Congregation*
Please answer the following questions:
What are some of the personal attributes that your former pastor brought to their call at your church that distinguish their service and support a designation of Pastor Emerit/a/us?*
Discuss some of the lasting contributions that the pastor has made to your church. *
Have there been any particular stages of the church’s life, including times of transition or challenge, when your pastor provided exemplary leadership or other important pastoral skills?*
In what ways was your pastor involved in the larger church (including Presbytery, Synod, GA and ecumenical activities) during his/her years with you?*
What is your former pastor’s relationship with the larger community and how have their ties to or activities within the community helped to strengthen the church in the world?*
Are there any other attributes or achievements that should be taken into consideration?*
Name of Person Submitting Application*

First NameLast Name
Role in Church*
Email*
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Designed by the Session/Council at the date below to submit the application.*

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Signature*
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