Pastoral Recommendation Form

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This Pastoral Recommendation must be filled in by the applicant’s senior pastor, youth pastor, or a pastor on staff at the church they attend.

Name of Applicant

REFERENCE INFORMATION

Name
Address
Gender:

Please read the following before filling out this recommendation. Serious consideration will be given to your evaluation of the applicant’s character and fitness for short-term missions. We need to know as much as possible about our applicants to make fair appraisals of their qualifications, matching all applicants with the best possible ministry opportunity for them. Your responses will be held in strict confidence.

How well do you know him/her?

Which of the following best describes the applicant?

Is the applicant active in his/her church?
To your knowledge, has the applicant had a salvation experience?
To your knowledge, has the applicant’s interest in missions been influenced by a desire to escape a difficult situation such as family problems, financial struggles, or a troubled romance?
Are you aware of any mental or emotional illness or instability in the applicant?
To your knowledge, has the applicant used tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs in the last year?
Have you ever had reason to question the applicant’s morals?
Do you have any reason to lack confidence in the applicant?