Application for Christ Fellowship Discipleship School (CFDS)

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1 Application for Christ Fellowship Discipleship School (CFDS) We are incredibly excited about the potential of having you participate in CFDS this next year! We are so thankful for your interest in the discipleship school. Applications due May 1, CFDS Details: Vision: CFDS is designed to help people become reproducing disciples of Jesus, equipped for fruitful ministry in and through the local church For adults (high school graduates through empty nesters). We hope that everyone at Christ Fellowship will at some point invest in CFDS! CFDS is intended for Christ Fellowship members actively involved in a LifeGroup. Led this year by Lead Pastor and his wife, Jamey and Kim Miller Thursdays, 5:30 9:30 p.m., starting September 1 $1,600 for couples; $1,100 for individuals. First half due prior to start of fall semester; second half due prior to start of spring semester. Mission trip cost additional (support raising expected). Childcare available at an additional cost of $20/child/month (max of $60/month/family) Kicks off with retreat August (Friday evening through Saturday afternoon) Fall Outreach Saturday, October 29 Spring Mission Trip (during FWISD Spring Break, week of March 13 17; exact trip dates not yet finalized) Graduation party Thursday, April 27 Application Instructions: Please answer all questions completely and legibly. Attach additional sheets if needed. Applications will be reviewed by CFDS and Christ Fellowship leadership. Please provide your LifeGroup leader with the LifeGroup Leader Reference form and a stamped envelope and ask them to complete the form on your behalf and send it directly to CFDS, 5023 Trail Lake Dr., Ft. Worth, TX Please return your application as early as possible. There will be a limited number of spaces, assigned in the order applications are received. Applications may be dropped off at the church office or mailed to CFDS, 5023 Trail Lake Dr., Ft. Worth, TX After your application and LifeGroup Leader Reference form are received, you will be contacted to schedule an interview. The interview is intended to share vision for and details about CFDS, to answer any questions you may have, and to help you assess if this is the right time for you to do CFDS. If you have any questions, please Sarah McCain, CFDS Administrative Assistant, at sarah@christfellowship.org.

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3 Application for Christ Fellowship Discipleship School (CFDS) Personal Information: Name: Mailing Address: Phone: Address: Marital Status: Spiritual Journey: Briefly describe how your relationship with Jesus began: Have you been water baptized? What are your views and understanding of the baptism of the Spirit and gifts of the Spirit? Church Involvement: Are you a member of Christ Fellowship? If so, for how long? Are you actively involved in a LifeGroup? If so, which one? Are you currently serving at Christ Fellowship? If so, in which area(s):

4 Interest in CFDS: What about CFDS interests you? What are your desired outcomes from participation in CFDS? Do you think this is a good time for you to participate in CFDS? Why or why not? Describe your current stage of life, including your personal and family responsibilities, school and/or job responsibilities, and any other significant time commitments. Do you or a family member have any current health issues that might affect your ability to participate in CFDS at this time? Are you currently or recently (past 2 3 years) dealing with an eating disorder, addiction, financial crisis, marital difficulty, depression, severe anxiety, etc. that might interfere with your ability to participate in CFDS at this time? If so, please explain (answering yes doesn t necessarily exclude you from participating in CFDS).

5 Describe any future ministry interests you may have at Christ Fellowship (LifeGroup leading, discipleship, CFKids, youth, college, Sunday morning Engage Team, ministry team, church planting, art, media tech, worship, etc.) What questions do you have about CFDS?

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7 LifeGroup Leader Reference One of your LifeGroup members,, is applying for the Christ Fellowship Discipleship School (CFDS) for As indicated by the applicant s signature below, he/she grants you permission to provide honest feedback regarding their readiness for and the timeliness of their participation in CFDS. Applicant agrees not to hold you or CFDS responsible for any decision or action resulting from your assessment. Signature of Applicant Date The goal of CFDS is to help people become reproducing disciples of Jesus. Given the large group setting, it is not intended to provide individualized pastoral care. It involves a significant time commitment a weekend retreat in the fall, 4 hour classes each Thursday evening, a Saturday outreach in the fall, and a Spring Break missions trip. In addition to these scheduled activities, there is a fairly heavy reading and study load. Although we hope that everyone connected with Christ Fellowship will take the time to invest in CFDS at some point, we want to ensure that everyone participates in a way and during a season that would most bless them, their family, and the rest of the class. As the applicant s LifeGroup leader, we need and value your input as to the readiness of the applicant and the timeliness of their participation in CFDS. Please answer the following questions as completely and honestly as possible so that we can make an informed decision about their participation in CFDS this coming year. Thank you for your assistance in helping us make a good decision on behalf of your LifeGroup member! LifeGroup Leader Name: LifeGroup Leader Phone Number: How long has applicant been in your LifeGroup? How well would you say you know applicant? In your experience, does the applicant have the ability to make commitments and follow through on them?

8 Are you aware of any major issues (i.e., eating disorder, addiction, financial crisis, marital difficulty, depression, severe anxiety, etc.) applicant is currently working through that might affect their participation in CFDS? Are you aware of any major issues within applicant s immediate family that might take considerable time and energy for applicant during the CFDS year? What part of CFDS do you think will be most challenging for applicant? Do you think applicant would benefit from CFDS? If so, in what way? Do you think this is a good time for applicant to participate in CFDS? Is there anything else you think the CFDS leadership team should know in terms of assessing applicant s readiness for CFDS? Thank you for your input! Please return this form to: CFDS, 5023 Trail Lake Dr., Fort Worth, TX

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