APPLY FOR YOUTH MISSION TRIP What training program are you applying for? Youth Mission Trip CONTACT INFORMATION Name * First Name Last Name Address Address 1 Address 2 City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country Phone (###) ### #### T-shirt size S M L XL XXL Email * Date of Birth * MM DD YYYY REFERENCES AND BACKGROUND CHECKS References Due to this being a work related trip please provide a contact information of your former employers for a reference. Our partnership ministry asks us to do background checks on students going on this mission trip. Yes, I understand. No, please don't check my background. I'd rather not go on the trip. TRAINING QUESTIONS How did you hear about us? Why do you want to attend our training program/mission trip? LIFE QUESTIONS Are you a Christian? Yes. I'm striving to be fully committed. Yes, but I have my struggles. I'm not sure, but I want to be. No. I'm not sure what to believe. No. I am an atheist. No. I follow another religion. Explain your personality in three adjectives. What is your life story/testimony in a nutshell? Which Spiritual gift do you feel is most evident in your life? MERCY- You have a compassionate heart towards others. HELPS- You are always looking for ways to serve others. EVANGELISM- You want to see people come to Christ. APOSTLESHIP- You are a pioneer that wants to start a ministry or spark a movement for Christ. EXHORTAION- You are always looking for ways to encourage other people in their walk with Christ. PROPHECY- You see things very black and white and aren't afraid to tell people. LEADERSHIP- You have been told you are a good leader and would thrive on leading ministry initiatives. ADMINISTRATION- You are a detail person who knows how to organize and delegate to get things done. TEACHING- You enjoy teaching God's word and people have been impacted by your messages. PASTOR- You have a heart to shepherd, protect, and counsel others. KNOWLEDGE - You learn and remember things quickly about Gods word. WISDOM- You often have words to help guide and direct others to live wisely. INTERCESSION - God has given you a constant burden to pray for people specifically. GIVING - God has blessed you with resources to bless others with. DISCERNMENT - You are seen as someone who can see through people and quickly discern between right and wrong. What is your Dream? HEALTH QUESTIONS Please list any allergies that you have below. Please list any medical, mental, or physical conditions that you have that may be an issue on our Missions trip. Instagram @ Facebook @ COMMITMENTS The following are a list of commitments that we will ask of our team. Please check the boxes that you agree to abide by if you are invited to be a part of this team. 1. I commit to submit to the leadership decisions made by Unusual Soldiers and Next Step Ministries 2. I commit to be at all of the monthly training sessions. (one excused absence allowed) 3. I commit to be an encourager and not complainer on the team. 4. I commit to sleep wherever and eat whatever is put in front of me without complaint. 5. I commit to raise my own financial support for this trip and will pay for any unraised cost if necessary. 6. I commit to not be derogatory towards the culture or people group that we serve. 7. I commit to work hard, go the extra mile, and stay positive on the mission trip. 8. I commit to making God my focus and will not "date" anyone on the team or on the mission trip for the duration of this program. 9. I commit to being a team unifier, avoiding gossip and argumentative behavior. 10. I commit do the challenges required of me even if they are uncomfortable. 11. I commit to make every effort to be like Christ and to represent him well. 12. I commit to prayerfully discern God's calling on my life throughout this program. If you have had a problem living out any of the commitments above in your daily life (at home, school, work, or with friends) please explain what happened and why you think things will be different on the mission trip Do your parent(s) support you being in this training program? Yes. Yes, but with reservation. Not really. No. I haven't told them yet. My parents are actually making me apply. Thank you!