Missions Application for Financial Support

Short-Term Missions

Thank you for requesting our support as you embark on this adventure to advance the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We are so excited about what God will do in and through you by this experience, and we are thankful to be a part of your journey with Christ. In response to your request for support, we ask that you fill out this application and return it to the Missions Team by email () or in person at the church office. This year’s application deadline is Friday, May 1, 2015. We have a number of students seeking financial support and limited funds budgeted, but we will do our best to help you as you step out in faith.

This application is not meant to be stressful or time-consuming, but to give us an idea of who you are, what God is doing in your life, and how we can best partner with you as God works through your life. To His glory!

PLEASE ATTACH A RECENT PHOTO AND ANY OTHER SUPPORT LETTER TO THIS APPLICATION.

Personal Information:

Name:Organization (make check payable to):

Personal address:

Phone:Account #:

E-mail:Mailing Address and/or Website for Gifts:

References:

Please provide two personal references that are familiar with your Christian walk and mission (For example, your fellowship or Bible study leader).

Reference #1: Name:Phone:Email:

Reference #2: Name:Phone:Email:

School Information:

What year are you in? What is your major?

Briefly state your career goals:

Church Information:

(NOTE: Financial support is not necessarily dependent on church attendance or serving, but helps us know how you view our ministry)

Do you consider Discovery your church home in Davis? YES / NO

If yes, how long have you attended Discovery?

If no, what other churches do you attend in Davis?

Briefly describe your experience and involvement at Discovery (How has Discovery impacted you, how have you served with us, etc.):

Campus Fellowship/ Missions Agency Information:

Is this mission trip connected with a sending organization? YES / NO If yes, which?

How long have you been affiliated with this organization?

Mission name:

Mission Location:

What is the duration of the mission trip?When do you depart?

Is this your first mission trip? YES / NO

Financial Information:

Total Required Support: Deadline:

How much support have you currently raised?

Who else are you asking for support?

If you are experiencing a shortfall, how do you plan to address it?

Ministry Information

(Feel free to attach an additional sheet if you desire)

Briefly describe how you came to know Christ:

Briefly describe how you have experienced Christ in your life recently:

In what Christian Community are you currently involved? (Bible Study, Campus Ministry, etc).

Briefly describe your main area of ministry or work in the past 12 months.Describe your victories and struggles.

Why do you want to go on a short-term mission trip? What do you hope to accomplish and experience on this particular mission?

Would you be willing to share with the church before going on the trip? YES / NO

Would you be willing to share a brief testimony upon your return?YES / NO