Thank you for applying for the Family Ministries Discipleship Training School or the Family Ministries School. May you know the Lord's grace as you seek his direction.
The following items must be submitted with all applications; submitting the application form complete with all the required documentation will speed up the application process.
PLEASE, COMPLETE ALL THE QUESTIONS ON THE FORM! If a question does not apply to you, enter N/A in the space provided.
Husbands and wives must complete separate applications.
Your Checklist:
Entry Application Form. (Please use ink or computer - not pencil)
Registration Fee.
A non-refundable Registration Fee of $NZ40 - singles; $NZ50 - Families or Couples is to be sent with your application. Your application cannot be processed without it.
Personal History.
Please prayerfully and concisely answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to the application form.
a) Describe your conversion experience (not more than one page, not less than one paragraph).
b) Describe any other significant spiritual experiences since your conversion (not more than one page)
c) Give an outline of your involvement with church and other groups, e.g. WEC, Youth group, Navigators, Rotary, Drama, etc, from your childhood until now.
d) Describe your relationships within your family.
e) Describe if you have been married, separated, divorced, remarried or widowed.
f) How do you see God's call on your life?
g) List leadership experience and length of time for any offices/positions held (Christian/non-Christian)
h) Do you feel you have a particular ministry? (e.g. worship leading, music, teaching, street evangelism, administration, children's work, etc.) Please explain.
i) Why do you desire to take part in this school?
j) Are you engaged? If so, has your finance applied for the same course?
k) How did you hear about this school?
l) List the names and addresses (inc. e-mail addresses) of the pastor, employer/leader and friend you have requested to submit a confidential reference on your behalf (see under reference form).
Reference Forms.
One of these forms is to be given to your pastor, one to your employer/ministry leader and the other to a friend. Please fill in your name in the top part yourself. Ask your pastor, employer/leader and friend to complete the form and to mail it directly to the address below.
Medical Report.
Please have this form completed and returned directly to the below address. These reports must be submitted for your children.
Photographs.
Two (2) recent photographs of you (passport size only) should be attached to the application form. Please send one family photo as well. Thanks!
Acknowledgement of financial responsibility - See Application Form; must be filled out and signed.
Language/Aptitude Test
May be required for some students from non-English speaking countries.
Education Records
If you intend to enroll for credit in a University of the Nations programme, you need to bring Transcripts from any previous study completed.
You can download the following forms:
| Application Form | |
| Medical Report | |
| Reference Form (Friend) | |
| Reference Form (Pastor) | |
| Reference Form (Employer/Leader) |
Please direct all forms to:
The Registrar
YWAM Family Ministries
287 Springs Rd.
Matamata
New Zealand
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