INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING

  1. Email a Word document attachment with your answers.
  2. Use “Your Name” as the subject heading of the email.


1. Describe three ways in which you’ve been blessed by being part of our church family this past year. How has your current leadership role played a part (either positive or negative, and of either greater or lesser significance) in these experiences? (1-3 paragraphs)

2. What conflicts or other challenges have you experienced while in your leadership role? What steps did you take to resolve the issue(s)? What did you learn about yourself and about God? (2-3 paragraphs)

3. How has God’s work been evident in the following areas this past year? (1 paragraph each)

  1. Prayer life
  2. Lifestyle decisions
  3. Personal purity

4. Briefly discuss your participation in small group Bible study over this past year. What has God been teaching you? How has he been changing you? (2-3 paragraphs)

5. Please describe ways in which you have been a witness to Christ in the past year, both within and outside of the church, and within and outside of your leadership role. (1-3 paragraphs)

6. How has your past year of service affected: a) your relationships with others in the church, especially peers? and b) your sense of belonging to the life of the church and identification with its mission? (1-2 paragraphs each)

7. What are some challenges or obstacles that might make it difficult for you to lead and serve at Cornerstone? (1-2 paragraphs)

8. What are some ways in which you sense God calling and gifting you in the ministry of the church? (2-3 paragraphs addressing the applicable section below)

  1. If you feel called to continuing in your position, explore how serving in this role has fed and nourished you this past year.
  2. If you feel called to a new role, explore both that new call and how your service this previous year has impacted your sense of God’s direction in your life.