MINISTRY FORMATION APPROVAL FORM (Form A)

Student's Name _________________ Degree ________________ Phone _________________

Each student in second year is required to sign up for ministry formation program. Each student's
ministry assignment is to be systematic (at least one hour per week for non-credit BA prerequisite, two
hours for 1/2 credit, and four hours per week for 1 credit), require preparation, be adequately supervised,
benefit the recipient, and contribute to the student's development of ministry skills through the ministerial
field work. Ministry assignments should involve students in ministries consistent with their majors. This
form is due within two weeks after the beginning of the semester. Return the completed form to the
school office.
1. Job Description: Briefly describe the type of ministry you will participate in this semester.

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2. Name of Organization (i.e. church name): _______________________________________

3. Schedule of Ministry (i.e. every Sunday from 9:30 to 11:30 AM): ____________________

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4. Please check one of the following:

____ I am in __________year in BA course.

____ I am in __________year in MA course.

____ I am in __________year in MDiv course.

____ I am in __________year in Doctoral course.

____ I am in special situation and need to be advised by the director of ministry formation.

5. Supervisor in your ministry field: Name_________________________________

Position________________________ Phone_______________________

6. To Graduate, BA students must complete 5 of the following areas. MDiv students must complete 5
areas. Circle the next ministry area that you will complete in this semester.
Prepare a Bible lesson Participate in a cross-cultural mission trip
Teach a Bible study Present the Gospel to a non-believer
Plan a worship service Plan and lead an outreach project
Lead a Cell Group Plan and lead a project that meets the needs of church members

7. Approvals:
Yes No Is/does the proposed assignment:
Systematic (normally weekly)
Require preparation
Adequately supervised
 Benefit the recipient
Contribute to the development of ministry skills through direct contact with
people

This section to be completed by the field supervisor:

I agree to provide ongoing supervision of this student for one semester. I will regularly observe
his or her ministry, pray for the student’s improvement, and provide useful suggestions and
feedback. Thus, I will serve God by helping Grace Mission University train this student for lay
or professional ministry.

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Field Supervisor .

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Ministry Formation Director