Pastoral Reference Form
Confidential reference for ministry leadership.
Section 1 - Pastor Information
This reference form is in reference to:
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First Name
Last Name
Pastor's Name
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First Name
Last Name
Church Name
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Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
How long have you known the applicant for?
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Please Select
Less than 6 months
6-12 months
1-3 years
3-5 years
5+ years
In what capacity do you know the applicant?
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Section 2 - Applicant Assessment
Please Rate Each Characteristic
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NeedsGrowth
Developing
Mature
Strong & Consistent
Spiritual Maturity
Integrity & Character
Emotional Maturity & Teachability
Teamwork & Relational Skills
Leadership Potential
Section 3 - Narrative Responses
Is there any behavior, concern, or past issue that should be considered before placing them in ministry or leadership?
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No
Yes
If yes, please describe
What 2 strengths have you observed in the applicant that would serve them well in ministry or leadership?
Is there anything we should know about this applicant? Either positive or concerning?
Section 4 - Background & Safety
Has your church completed and approved a current background check for this applicant?
Yes
No
In Process
Are you aware of any concerns related to moral conduct, reliability, or emotional stability?
No
Yes
If yes, please explain:
Section 5 - Final Recommendation
Based on your knowledge of the applicant, would you recommend them for ministry/leadership participation?
Yes, without reservation
Yes, with some reservation
No
Please explain your recommendation:
Signature of Pastor
Today's Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
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