S LI YE A R 2
SERVE | DISCOVER | GROW | LEAD
SLI INTERNS
2017-2018
2016-2017
GENERAL INFORMATION
CoreValues
Serve,Discover,Grow,Lead
VisionStatement
DiscoverwhoyouareinChristasyougrowyourhearttoserveandyourcapacitytolead.
Purpose
SLIexiststohelpeachinternsolidifytheircommitmenttoChrist,growintheirknowledgeofGod’sWord
andtheirabilitytoapplytheWordtolifesituations.
SLIisdedicatedtoraisingupServantLeaderswhounderstandbiblicalleadershipprinciplesandwho
impacttheirworldthroughKingdomliving.
SLIYear2isanopportunitytofurtherdevelopincharacterandskillsinalocalchurchstaffsetting.
Acceptance
AcceptanceintoServantLeadershipInstituteYear2isconditionaluponcompletionofthefollowing:
o ServantLeadershipInstituteYear1programandallofitsrequirementsincluding:
o OntarioSecondarySchoolDiploma(orequivalencytest)
o HeartoftheHouse
o HeartoftheGospel
o RegularattendanceandservingatKoinoniaChristianFellowship
o VulnerableSectorCheck
o Copyofvalidpassport(mustbevalidTHROUGHDecember2018)
o SLIYear2Application
o SLIYear2RegistrationFee
o SignedSLIYear2HonourCode
o PersonalinterviewwiththeSLICoordinatoraswellasadditionalSLIFacultyandKoinoniastaff
departmenthead(s)
RegistrationclosesonMay1,2017.
AllapplicationsarereviewedandacceptancesaredeterminedatthediscretionofourSLIFaculty.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Requirements
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RegistrationFee:
$50includedwithapplicationbyMay1,2017
VulnerableSectorCheck:
Approx.$25(reimbursementuponreceipt)
Missions:
SLIYear2maybeofferedanopportunitytotravelwithateam.Financialcommitmentwouldbe
discussedwiththestudentandpersonaland/orteamfundraisingwouldberequired.
Studentsareresponsibletoprovidetheirowntravel&healthinsurance.
AcceptanceintotheSLIYear2programincludesanycostsrelatedtoallmandatoryresources
andevents.
Reimbursement
o Uponacceptance,monthlyreimbursementofYear1feeswillbemadetothestudent.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
ProgramExpectations
Eachstudentwillvolunteerapproximately40hoursperweek.Schedulewillbedeterminedbasedonthe
departments’specificjobrequirements,whichmayincluderegulareveningsand/orweekends.
AlongwithregularYear2responsibilities,opportunitiesforgrowthwillbeincludedintheformsof
video,audioandlivecontent,books,conferencesandothereventsandassignments.
Services
DuringSLIYear2,eachstudentisrequiredtoattendallregularworshipservices.
Thisincludes:
o Sundays(including8:30amprayer,9:00am&11:00amservices)
o Wednesdays(7:00pm)
o Twenty20(2Sundays/month,7:00pm)
o FUSION(7:00pm,variousFriday/Sundaynightsthroughouttheyear)
o Variousotherspecialevents,conferences,andservicesasscheduled
DepartmentOpportunities
Thefollowingaredepartmentsthatstudentsmayapplytovolunteerin(insomecases,acombinationof
departmentsmayberequiredorsomedepartmentsmaynothaveopenings):
o KoinoniaKids
o Discipleship
o ImpactYouth
o Districts/PeopleCare
o Twenty20YoungAdults
o WorshipandCreativeArts
o DivineWomen
o Outreach
o ValiantMen
o Helps
o KoinoniaChristianAcademy
o Operations
Accountability
StudentsarepairedwithaKoinoniastaffmemberasamentorandwillmeetwiththemonamonthly
basis.StudentswillalsoreportdirectlytoboththeSLICoordinatorandtheirdepartmentsupervisor.
DressCode
Forregularworkhours,dressissmartcasual(norippedjeans,graphict-shirts,orhoodies).
Forministryinvolvement,wearappropriatedressasdirectedbythesupervisor.
Forallchurchservices,dressisbusinesscasual.
Commitment
TheServantLeadershipInstituteInternsprogramisaten-monthcommitmentfromAugust28,2017to
June24,2018.
SLI YEAR 2 APPLICATION
General
Name:______________________________________________Gender:☐Male☐Female
Address:____________________________________________________________________________
Apt.#StreetAddressCityPostalCode
Phone#:______________________EmailAddress:______________________________________
Birthdate:__/__/____Age:_______Birthplace:__________________________________
DDMMYYYY
CanadianCitizen?☐Yes☐No-IfNo,CountryofCitizenship:_________________________________
EmergencyContact
Name:______________________________________________Gender:☐Male☐Female
Relationship:_________________________________________
Phone#:________________________EmailAddress:_____________________________________
Family
Ilivewith(pleaseindicatequantity&names):
Parent(s):______,_____________________________________________________________________
Brother(s):______,____________________________________________________________________
Sister(s):______,______________________________________________________________________
Other:______,________________________________________________________________________
Howsupportiveareyourparent(s)ofthisinvolvement?
☐Totallysupportive☐Questionable☐Non-supportive
Education
HighSchool:_________________________________________YearGraduated:________________
*Ifgraduated,pleaseencloseyourmostcurrenthighschooltranscriptwiththisapplication.
College/University:______________________________DatesAttended:________________________
CourseofStudy:_______________________________________________________________________
OtherEducation:______________________________DatesAttended:__________________________
CourseofStudy:_______________________________________________________________________
EmploymentExperience
PresentEmployer:_____________________________________________________________________
Address:________________________________________Phone#:_____________________________
Dates(From&To):_____________________________________________________________________
DutiesPerformed:______________________________________________________________________
PastEmployer:________________________________________________________________________
Address:________________________________________Phone#:_____________________________
Dates(From&To):_____________________________________________________________________
DutiesPerformed:______________________________________________________________________
Health
HealthCard#:_______________________________________________________________________
Describeyourstateofhealth:___________________________________________________________
Hasyoureducation/employmentbeendisruptedforanyperiodoftimebecauseofaphysicalproblem
ornervousdisorder?
☐Yes☐No
Doyouhaveanyallergies?
☐Yes☐No
Ifyes,pleaselist:_____________________________________________________________________
Doyoucurrentlysmoke?
☐Yes☐No
Doyoucurrentlydrinkalcoholicbeverages?
☐Yes☐No
Haveyoueverusedillegaldrugs?
☐Yes☐No
Haveyoueverbeenarrested?
☐Yes☐No
Ifyes,pleaseexplain:__________________________________________________________________
Wereyouconvicted?
☐Yes☐No
Haveyoueverbeenavictimofphysicalorsexualabuse?
☐Yes☐No
☐Yes☐No
Ifyes,haveyoureceivedcounselling?
DepartmentOpportunities
Fromthefollowinglist,indicatethetop3departmentsthatyouwouldbeinterestedin.(Insomecases,
acombinationofdepartmentsmayberequiredorsomedepartmentsmaynothaveopenings):
___KoinoniaKids
___Discipleship
___ImpactYouth
___Districts/PeopleCare
___Twenty20YoungAdults
___WorshipandCreativeArts
___DivineWomen
___Outreach
___ValiantMen
___Helps
___KoinoniaChristianAcademy
___Operations
Spiritual
HaveyouacceptedChristasyourpersonalSaviour?
☐Yes☐No
Haveyoubeenwaterbaptized?
☐Yes☐No
Doyouspeakintongues?
☐Yes☐No
Doyouattendchurchregularly?
☐Yes☐No
☐Yes☐No
DoyouregularlyserviceinaministryareaatKoinonia?
☐Yes☐No
AreyouaCovenantPartner?
WhatareyourplansfollowingSLIYear2?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Pleasesubmitanessayansweringthesequestions.
“InwhatareasofyourlifeareyoudemonstratingServantLeadership?HowdoyoufeeltheServant
LeadershipInstituteInternsprogramwouldbenefityou?Whywouldyoubeagoodcandidateforthe
program?”
Ihavehonestlycompletedthisapplicationtothebestofmyabilityandunderstandtherequirementsand
obligationsofServantLeadershipInstitute.
Signature:___________________________________________________Date:__/__/____
DDMMYYYY
This Application must be completed along with the $50 Registration Fee and returned to Koinonia Christian
Fellowship’sResourceCentre,Office,[email protected] 1, 2017. Paymentoptions:Cash,Cheque
(payable to Koinonia Christian Fellowship), Debit, Credit (online: www.kcf.org/SLI or in person at the Koinonia
office)
SLI YEAR 2 REFERENCE FORM
ThisformistobecompletedbysomeonewhohasgivensupervisioninanareaofChurchMinistry.
All information enclosed is confidential and will be used only for the information of the Servant
LeadershipInstituteFaculty.
ApplicantInformation
ApplicantName:___________________________________________
HowlonghaveyouknowntheApplicant?_______________________
Onascaleof1-10,howwelldoyoufeelyouknowtheApplicant-1beingverylittle,10beingvery
closely?(circleone)12345678910
Howlonghastheapplicantservedinyourarea?
InyourassociationwiththeApplicant,whathasbeenthelevelofcommitmentyouhaveseen
exemplified?☐Faithful☐Inconsistent☐Other
Gifting
Whichofthefollowinggifts/abilitiesdoestheApplicantexhibit?
☐Communication
☐Drama
☐One-on-OneDiscipleship
☐Administration
☐Teaching
☐Encourager
☐Music
☐Serving
☐Prayer
☐Art
☐Hospitality
☐Evangelism
☐Worship
☐YouthWork
☐Children'sWork
☐Leadership
☐FinancialStewardship
☐Influencer
Other:________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
InwhichoftheaboveareashastheApplicantparticipatedinsinceattendingthechurch?
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
CharacterTraits
InafewwordsdescribetheApplicant’sabilitiesinthefollowingareas:
Initiative
_________________________________________________
SocialAdaptability
_________________________________________________
ConcernforOthers
_________________________________________________
Leadership
_________________________________________________
EmotionalStability
_________________________________________________
AbilitytoFollow
_________________________________________________
Flexibility
_________________________________________________
Stewardship
_________________________________________________
PersonalAppearance
_________________________________________________
Industriousness
_________________________________________________
Reliability
_________________________________________________
Co-operation
_________________________________________________
SelfDiscipline
_________________________________________________
Temperament
_________________________________________________
Punctuality
_________________________________________________
Perseverance
_________________________________________________
AbilitytoCopewithStress
_________________________________________________
Motivation
CheckanyofthefollowingthatyoufeelaremotivatingtheApplicanttoapplyforSLIInterns:
☐Desiretogrow&befurtherequipped
☐DesiretospreadtheGospel
☐Calltofulltimeministry
☐Unsurewhattheywanttodo
☐Escapeanunpleasanthomesituation
☐Desiretohelpothers
☐Beingpressuredbyfriendsand/orfamily
☐Other:_____________________________
Background
HastheApplicantprovenonanyoccasiontobeunreliable,dishonest,orofquestionablecharacter?
☐Yes☐No
IfYes,pleaseexplain:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
DoestheApplicantrespondwelltoauthority?☐Yes☐No
IfNo,pleaseexplain:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inyourconsideration,whichofthefollowingwouldbestdescribetheApplicant'sChristianexperience?
☐Mature☐Contagious☐Superficial☐Genuine&Growing☐Over-emotional
PleasecommentbrieflyontheApplicant'sfamilybackgroundtothebestofyourknowledge:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
AdditionalComments
PleasemakeanycommentsregardingtheApplicantthatyoufeelcouldbehelpful:
(usebackofform,ifnecessary)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Recommendations
WhatisyouroverallevaluationoftheApplicant'ssuitabilityasaServantLeadershipInstituteIntern?
☐Definitelyunsuited
☐Atthistime,he/sheisunsuited
☐Ihavesomereservations
☐Averageprospect
☐Above-averageprospect
☐Unusuallyexceptionalprospect
Ideclarethatthecontentsofthisconfidentialreferencearecorrecttothebestofmyknowledge.
Name:____________________________________Department:______________________________
Phone#:_____________________EmailAddress:_________________________________________
Signature:____________________________________________Date:__/__/____
DDMMYYYY
PleasereturnthisReferenceFormtoKoinoniaChristianFellowship’sResourceCentre,Office,orbyemailto
[email protected],2017(registrationclosure).
HONOUR CODE
I, _________________________________, am fully persuaded that it is the will of God for me to be
enrolledintheServantLeadershipInstitutefortheupcomingschoolyear.IsincerelybelievethatIam
herebythedirectionoftheHolySpiritandthatGoddesirestodoauniqueworkinmylifethatincludes
a deeper understanding of His Word and works, the development of a stronger personal relationship
withGod,thefurthermaturingofmyChristiancharacter,thestrengtheningofpersonaldisciplinesinmy
life, the sharpening of my ministry skills, and the development of life-long friends. I am committed to
discoverwhoIaminChrist,growmyhearttoserve,andmycapacitytolead.
Becauseofthis,asastudentofServantLeadershipInstitute,Imakethefollowingpledge:
1. IPLEDGEtoapplymyselfwholeheartedlyto
my intellectual pursuits, to use the full
6. I PLEDGE to develop my body with sound
powersofmymindforthegloryofGodand
health habits, participating in wholesome
tomaintainaspiritofexcellenceinallthatI
physicalactivities,developinggoodsleeping
do.
andeatinghabits.
2. I PLEDGE to diligently pursue the spiritual
7. I PLEDGE to abstain from all immoral and
opportunities and engage in spiritual
illegal acts and habits, whether on or off
activities that will help me to grow in my
campus.Iwillnotdrinkalcoholicbeverages
own relationship with God and to become
ofanykind.Iwillnotusetobaccoorabuse
better equipped to serve and minister to
the use of any drugs. I will not engage in
others.
other behaviour that is contrary to the
principlesofGod’sWord.
3. IPLEDGEtoremainopentothedealingsof theHolySpiritinallareasofmylifethatare
8. I PLEDGE to cultivate good relationships
not consistent with Christian character and
socially with others, to do my part to
truegodliness.
resolveconflictsthatmayariseandtoseek
toloveothersasIlovemyself.
4. IPLEDGEtoberesponsivetotheauthorities that God has placed over me during this
9. IPLEDGEtoattendclass,theservicesofthe
seasonincludingtheSLICoordinatorandSLI
church as prescribed, and make my SLI
Instructors.
schedulemyfirstpriority.
5. I PLEDGE to be responsible financially for
10. I PLEDGE to abide by the guidelines and
the commitments that I have made and to
standards of conduct as outlined in this
thosetowhomIhavemadethem.
honour code, understanding that failure to
cooperatecouldresultinmydismissalfrom
theServantLeadershipInstitute.
IunderstandthatmysignaturebelowismyacceptancetotheentireHonourCodeofServantLeadership
Institute.
Signature:__________________________________________Date:__/__/____
DDMMYYYY
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