Biographical Sketch

Because we must prepare for each candidate a biographical sketch including the items below, we are asking your cooperation in returning this information to the administrative assistant to the Vice President for Administration. This will be the basis for what goes into the candidacy issue of The Banner and the CRCNA website.

Please fill out the fields and click 'Submit' to email your biographical sketch information to Karlene Werner. Alternatively, you can download the form (pdf), print it, fill it out, and bring it to the administrative assistant to the Vice President for Administration.

Part 1. Personal Information

Name: Age:
Place of Birth:
Name of spouse (include maiden name where applicable:
Number of children:
Other countries of residence (if any):
Previous occupation (profession):
College(s) and Seminary(s) attended & dates and degrees received:
List any special honors you may have received:
Internships: List internships completed as part of your seminary degree program. Include the name of the church or ministry and its location. Also, include beginning and ending dates for the internship.
Sample
Oskaloosa CRC, Oskaloosa, IA
June 2006 - Aug 2006
Rev John Doe - supervisor
Preaching, pastoral care, administration
 
Have you pursued any graduate study after your M.Div. (either at Calvin or at another school if you have graduated in the past few years)? How far have you progressed or have you already obtained a further degree?:
Other languages spoken?
Summer address:
Phone number: Email address:

Part 2. Ministry Preferences (check as many as apply)

Position Type
Senior Pastor (of team)   Pastor of Education
Sole Pastor   Pastor of Outreach
Staff Ministry   Pastor of Youth
Co-Pastor   Home Missions
Pastor of Congregational Care   Chaplaincy
Pastor of Preaching   World Missions
Geographic Areas
US West   Canada West
US Midwest   Canada Central
Illinois/Indiana/Michian   Canada East
US East   No Preference in Canada
No Preference in US   If other categories are too broad, specify your choice:
Community Type
Rural (Country/Farming)   Urban (Metropolis)
Suburban   Urban (Inner City)
Town/Village   Multi-Cultural
Ethnic (specify)