DEVELOPMENT PATHWAY APPLICATIONLearn More This application is thorough and will take approximately one hour to complete.Online ApplicationStep 1 of 520%Personal InformationName* First Last Date of Birth* Current Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Phone*Email* Family InformationMarital Status*MarriedSingleWidowerSpouse's Name*How many years have you been married?*Do you have any children?*YesNoNames and ages of children*Which development program are you applying for?*Church Planter ResidencyChurch Planting CohortHave you attended an M3 Church Planting Intensive at Hope Church?*YesNo*Note: The Intensive is a pre-requisite for acceptance into the Residency or Cohort program.Have you completed a Church Planter Assessment retreat conducted by the North American Mission Board?*YesNoAre you scheduled for an upcoming assessment?YesNoHome Church Name*Home Church Location*Home Church Senior Pastor*Have you received formal theological training?*YesNoSchool NameWhat adjectives would you use to describe yourself?*What is the current ministry context in which you are serving?*Where are you planning to plant? Why?*How would you articulate the kind of church you want to plant?*What aspect of ministry currently brings you the greatest pleasure, joy, fun? Why?*What aspect of ministry currently causes your greatest frustrations, tension, pressure? Why?*Who are your greatest influences in the arenas of theology, leadership and ministry? Why?*What have you done in the past that exemplifies strong leadership and entrepreneurial qualities?*If married, what are your spouse’s feelings regarding your desire to enroll in a Development Pathway and plant a church?*M3 CHURCH PLANTING CORE FOUNDATIONS As we identify, assess and develop church planters and look to partner with existing planters at M3, there are several Core Foundations that we look for. The Core Foundations are as follows:KINGDOM FRAMEWORK: A passion to expand God’s kingdom, not growing a bigger churchDISCIPLESHIP PARADIGM: A clear understanding and articulation of what defines a Jesus followerMULTIPLICATION: A heart that seeks to reproduce and multiply through church planting and local and global ministryWISE STEWARDSHIP: A willingness to submit to others for financial integrity and accountabilityLIFE BALANCE: A consistency in and balance around family and ministryDescribe how you have exemplified the Core Foundations in your life in the recent past?*References (at least one pastoral)Name* First Last Title*Phone*Email* Number of years known*Reference #2Name* First Last Title*Phone*Email* Number of years known*Reference #3Name* First Last Title*Phone*Email* Number of years known*Upload a current resume*Upload an audio or video file of your preaching*PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Want to Talk Church Planting? Get in Touch!Name*Email* Message*
