ZEAL SCHOOL OF MINISTRY APPLICATION If you are 18-23 years old and desire to participate in ZEAL School of Ministry program for Fall 2025You will need to complete the following application In addition to the application, you must have at least two Pastoral References The appropriate reference forms can be found beneath the application. If you have questions about the application, contact us at info@zealschool.com Name * First Name Last Name Email * Phone * (###) ### #### Address * Address 1 Address 2 City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country Gender Male Female Date of Birth * MM DD YYYY Age Occupation: * T-Shirt Size * S M L XL 2XL 3XL Do you have a passport? * YES NO Passport Expiration: * EMERGENCY CONTACT * CHURCH INFORMATION * Home Church: How long have you been attending this church? Are you currently serving at your church? And to what capacity are you serving? PERSONAL EVALUATION * Have you ever been arrested or had any legal problems? If yes, please explain. Are you currently/have you ever dealt with addictions? (substance, pornography, drugs, etc.) Do you have any physical or psychological limitations that may affect your ability to complete the program? If yes, please explain. * If you are currently taking prescription medication please describe, detailing type and dosage. * Why do you seek acceptance to the ZEAL School of Ministry program? * List two of your character strengths and please explain * List two of your character weaknesses and please explain * What specific areas of ministry interest you? (Pastoral, Youth, Worship, AV/Tech, Children's, etc.) * Do you have any experience in ministry? If yes, please explain. * CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY * How long have you been a Christian? Please describe your testimony * LIFE AND MINISTRY * What do you believe God's calling on your life is? What spiritual gifts have you seen God use in your life? What are your skills (carpentry, computer, business, etc.)? * What are your talents (things you are naturally good at)? * What are your hobbies? * STATEMENT OF FAITH * Please type a brief statement of your beliefs about the topics below. The Deity of Christ: The Inerrancy of Scripture: The Trinity: Salvation: The gifts of the Holy Spirit: SIGNATURE * By signing below, I acknowledge that my application for admissions to the Calvary Chapel Fellowship School of Ministry is true and complete to my best knowledge, and I understand that all information contained herein will be held in strict confidence. First Name Last Name Date * MM DD YYYY Do you understand and agree to the terms listed above? * Yes, I understand and agree to the terms listed above. Thank you for taking the time to fill this form out, we can’t wait to hear all about you! God is SO COOL! 2 PASTORAL REFERENCES*NonfamilialSend this link to your Pastoral References for them to fill out! PASTORAL REFERENCE PASTORAL REFERENCE Pastor's Name * First Name Last Name Email * Phone * (###) ### #### Name of Church * Address of Church * Address 1 Address 2 City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country Applicant's Name * First Name Last Name How long have you known this applicant? * Please indicate your understanding of the applicant's ministry goals. * What characteristics do you consider to be the greatest strengths or talents of the applicant? * What characteristics do you consider to be the greatest weaknesses of the applicant? * Do you know of any physical, mental or emotional problems which might hinder effective work in Christian ministry? * Do you know of any personal habits (sexual behavior, drug/alcohol use) or personal prejudices which might hamper service in ministry? * Do you recommend this person for admission to ZEAL School of Ministry? * Additional Comments: PLEASE NOTE: This form is confidential and will become the property of ZEAL School of Ministry (ZSOM) and will not be returned to the student. Should the applicant be denied, ZSOM is under no obligation to disclose the contents of the application to the applicant. Thank you for your thoughtful responses. Thank you! We appreciate you taking the time to fill out this reference form!