Application for Jail & Prison Ministry
Date ______________________
Name___________________________ Age______
DOB______________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
City__________________________State________________Zip________________________
Phone (_____) ______________________ Marital
Status______________________________
Employer__________________________ Business
Phone______________________________
Do you have any previous Jail Ministry training or
experience_________________________
Where?
_______________________________________________________________________
When?
_______________________________________________________________________
Do you have any other experience (teaching, Bible
studies, etc.) that might help in your role as a Jail Minister? ____________________________________________________________________________
When did you become a Born Again Christian?
_____________________________________
Denominational background
_____________________________________________________
Church you now attend _________________________________________________________
Have you received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit?
__________________________________
If not, are you open to the Baptism of the Holy
Spirit? _______________________________
Do you have any binding habits? (i.e.
alcohol, drugs, smoking, etc.) ____________________
Are you willing to attend additional training
seminars? ______________________________
Are you willing to submit to spiritual authority?
____________________________________
Can you accept (in love) corrective criticism?
______________________________________
If the need should arise, where and when
can you be reached? ________________________
For office use only REMARKS:
Jail Minister Applicant Questionnaire
1. According to the Bible, what is the Trinity and what are the
functions of each person in the Trinity?
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. How do you
feel reading the Bible benefits you in your Christian life? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. What is the
purpose of prayer?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. Give an
explanation of Christian fellowship with one another.
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. What is the
Baptism of the Holy Spirit and when did you receive the baptism?
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
6. Explain the
evidence of the Baptism of the Holy Spirit according to Acts 2:4
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7. What church
functions are you involved with other than attending services?
______________________________________________________________________________
8. Why do you
want to be a Jail Minister?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
9. What does a
Born Again experience mean to you? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name
___________________________________________
Date_____________________________________________
Barry Clardy, Pastor
Jail Minister
VOLUNTEER AGREEMENT
I hereby affirm that
the volunteer work that I perform is done purely out of a desire to serve the
Lord and not from any monetary interest and that it is understood by me that
this service does not guarantee any offer of current or future employment by
the church as a result of my service.
I hereby release
I hereby acknowledge
that
SIGNED: ____________________________________
DATE: ______________________________________
Barry Clardy, Pastor
JAIL MINISTER FAITH COMMITMENT Date: _____________
BELIEVING that the Lord Jesus Christ has called me to
serve Him in the Jail Ministry of Princeton Pike Church of God, and that as He
has called me, He has also prepared me and will go before me to prepare those
to whom I will minister. He will be behind me to confirm my ministry with His
Holy Spirit and I, ______________________________
commit to Him my faithful service. During this
time I will do my best, with God as my helper, to be present at the dates
assigned to me. The time most convenient for me is:
Monday night Thursday
night Sunday morning
Resolutions________
I purpose to serve this ministry through prayer and
faithful Bible study.
I look forward to attending any Jail Ministry
activities and to take advantage of training programs whenever possible and I
will share the exciting testimony of this Ministry with my Christian friends
and to encourage them to join our Princeton Pike Church of God Jail Ministry
team of sharing the love and salvation of Jesus to those who are behind prison
doors.
I thank our Heavenly Father for choosing me to serve
in this outreach with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Signed:
_____________________________ ____________________________
Jail Minister Signature
Pastoral Staff Signature
Phone (513) 867-1995 Fax (513) 867-8202
Web site http://www.ppcog.com
Salvation Scripture and Prayer
John 3:16 Romans
3:23 John 14:6 John 1:12
AFTER SHARING SCRIPTURE AND EXPLAINING THE PLAN OF
SALVATION, INVITE THE INMATES TO PRAY WITH YOU:
“Father, I know that I am a sinner and I ask you to
forgive me.
I believe Christ died for me and I want to turn from
my sins.
Jesus, come into my heart and be my personal Lord and Saviour.
I promise to obey you and follow you all the days of
my life.”
Amen.
A Jail Minister’s Commitment
The most important part of being a part of the
There needs to be a commitment of time, in that, you
will agree to be scheduled a minimum of two times a month. You can, of course,
give more time, and it will be greatly appreciated. By filling out the
application and taking the materials you are committing to do this ministry for
the Church, and for the Lord Jesus Christ.
If you find you cannot make it at your assigned date,
please contact another Jail Minister to trade time with you or let the Jail
Ministry Coordinator, know so he can have some one fill in for you.
Should you find you need to take time off from Jail
Ministry, please let the Jail Ministry Coordinator know, and you can be placed
on the inactive list for the length of time you feel is necessary.
Through faithful Jail Ministers and your commitment,
we will see many inmates helped, and many souls saved in this ministry.