Volunteer Information & Agreement

Name: Email: Address: Home Phone: Cell Phone: Work Phone:

This form is designed to match your skills, experience, passions & interests with the ministry opportunities and needs of First Baptist Dallas.

Do you hold a special license and/or certification?

Yes

No

By submitting this application, I affirm that the facts set forth in it are true and complete. I understand when accepted as a volunteer, any false statements, omissions, or other misrepresentations made by me on this application may result in my immediate dismissal. I understand that an ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding this position is essential. I understand that tenure of volunteer service is at the discretion of the church staff. My submission of this application hereby grants permission to do a background check on me.

I Agree:

Skills:

Artistic Skills Actor/Actress Artist Clowning Costume Design Crafts Creative Team Member Dance Party Planner Photography Poet Puppets Script Writer Set Construction Set Design Sewing/Needlework Stage Hand Storytelling Business & Legal Skills Accounting Administration Attorney Banking Benevolence Bookkeeping CPA Financial Counselor Human Resources Legal Training Mediation Communication Skills Advertising Audio Recording Audio/Visual Support Computer Mac Computer Programming Curriculum Writer Database Design / Mgmt Editor Graphic Design Graphics Journalist

Live Audio Mixing Live Video Public Relations Sign Language Video Editing Videography Website Design Website Maintenance Writer Cross-Cultural Skills English/Second Language International Missions Local Missions Mission Coordinator Mission Fund Raiser Mission Team Leader N. American Missions Other Language Served as a Missionary Spanish Language State Missions General Skills Bus Driver Food Service General Cleanup Handyman Mail Room Parking Vehicle Maintenance Yard Work Leadership Skills Department Director Event Coordinator Fund Raising Organization Party Planner Strategic Planning Team Leader Management Skills Facilitator Facility Manager Process Flow

Project Manager Small Group Captain Small Group Coordinator Small Group Host/Hostess Musical Skills Arranging Musical Score Composer/Arranger Instrumentalist Music Transcriber Orchestrator Read Music/Read Rhythm Charts Vocalist Office Skills Computer PC Copy Machines Data Entry Desktop Publishing Filing Microsoft Office Receptionist Researcher Typing (60+ wpm) Word Processing People & Ministry Skills Benevolence Cancer Support Chaplain (Licensed) Childcare Coaching Customer Service Evangelism Explosion FAITH Training Greeter/Usher Habitat for Humanity Handicapped Assistance Homebound Visits Hospital Visits Hospitality Marriage Mentoring Mediation Mentoring Nursing Home Visits

Other Evangelistic Training Parenting/Family Skills Share Jesus w/o Fear Social Work Special Educatio Spiritual Mentoring Wedding Assistance Recreational Skills Aerobics Camping Fitness Instructor Teaching & Counseling Skills Biblical Knowledge Grief Counseling Professional Counselor Teacher Teacher Assistant Tutoring Technical Skills Air-Conditioning / Heating Auto Repair Building / Construction Carpentry/ Construction Electrician Information Technology Landscaping Library Lighting Medical/Paramedic Nursing Nutritionist Painter Plumbing Public Safety

Availability

Hours Available	Mornings	Afternoon	Evening
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Sunday
Special Events

Personality and Spiritual Gift Assessment

Personality Style: This is an indication of different personality styles. In the appropriate box on the right, please select a number according to how you know yourself at this time, #4 being the most like you, and #1 being the least like you. For more details into your Personality Style, enroll in the 4-week PLACE class that starts every first Sunday of the month at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in CEB 303A.

Description

"D" Type Personality - The letter "D" describes the person who is outgoing, task-oriented, dominant, driving, demanding, determined, decisive, a doer. This person has a "make it happen now" attitude. This person drives people to get the job done but does not want to be bothered with details.	1 2 3 4
"I" Type Personality - The letter "I" describes the person who is outgoing, people-oriented, inspirational, influencing, inducing, impressive, interactive, interesting, and a communicator. This person has a "make it fun" attitude and a personality that tends draw people to them.	1 2 3 4
"S" Type Personality - The letter "S" describes the person who is reserved, people-oriented, supportive, submissive, stable, steady, quiet, likes routine. This person is very flexible and has a follower attitude.	1 2 3 4
"C" Type Personality - The letter "C" describes the person who is task-oriented, cautious, analytical, a list maker, careful, and has to make things right. This person looks at the big picture and comes up with the steps to make it happen	1 2 3 4

Spiritual Gift: This is a quick look at the Seven Spiritual Gifts listed in Romans 12:6-8. We postulate that every born-again person is given one of these gifts upon accepting Christ. Each gift is used in God's kingdom in a place of service. In the appropriate box on the right, please select a number according to how you know yourself at this time, #4 being the most like you, and #1 being the least like you. Please choose only four of the gifts. Three of the gifts will not have any number in the box. For more insight into your Spiritual Gift, enroll in the 4-week PLACE class that starts every first Sunday of the month at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in CEB 303A.

The Spiritual Gift of Prophecy - You have the ability to communicate God's word with power, conviction, and clarity, and to apply it to the specific situation of the hearers.	1 2 3 4
The Spiritual Gift of Serving - You recognize practical needs and provide behind-the-scenes assistance to support the overall work of the church.	1 2 3 4
The Spiritual Gift of Teaching - You have the ability to grasp and communicate biblical truths so that Christians comprehend them clearly.	1 2 3 4
The Spiritual Gift of Exhortation - You have the ability to help others reach their full potential by means of encouraging, challenging, comforting and guiding. Your motivation is to stimulate the faith in others to become all God wants them to be.	1 2 3 4
The Spiritual Gift of Giving - You are motivated to fulfill the requirements of God's kingdom by contributing eagerly and generously with personal assets for the furtherance of the ministry.	1 2 3 4
The Spiritual Gift of Leadership - You have the ability to discern God's purpose for a group of believers, to set goals to accomplish that purpose, and to challenge others to fulfill the vision of God's will.	1 2 3 4
The Spiritual Gift of Mercy - You feel sincere compassion beyond normal Christian sympathy for persons who are in distress and to provide practical motivational support to meet their needs.	1 2 3 4

Interests - Please check only the areas in which you are interested in volunteering.

Music Staff Office Handbells Director Children's Choir Preschool Choir Membership Orientation PLACE (Data Entry, Interviewer, Teacher) Baptism Foundations of the Faith Family Life Groups (Group Leader) Decision Counseling Men's Ministry Women's Ministry (i.e., Bible Study, Conversational English, Craft Fair, Meals on Wheels, Operation Christmas Child, Special Events, etc.) Recreation (i.e., Events, Greeters, Hosts, Maintenance) Library Events (i.e., Box Office, Coat Check, Concierge, Elevator Operators, Greeters, Ushers, Merchandise Sellers, Parking/Valet, Ticket Takers, Fire Watch, Security, Sound, Transportation, etc.) Homebound (i.e., Agape Feast, Caregivers, Christmas Gift Delivery, Driver, Helping Hands, Homecare Visitors, Office Helper, Paul's Pen, etc.) Pathways Christian Counseling (i.e., Conflict Resolution, Marriage Enrichment, Peacemakers, Office Helper, etc.) Stephen Ministry Pastoral Care (i.e., Followcare, Hospital Visitor, Minister of the Day, Office Helper, etc.) Support Groups Weddings (i.e., Bridal Assistant, Office Assistant, Reception Hostess, Sanctuary Assistant)

Preschool Ministry (i.e., AWANA, Cradle Roll, Greeter, VBS) Children's Ministry (i.e., AWANA, Junior Camp, Mission Dallas, VBS) Junior High Ministry (i.e., Area Bible Studies, Disciple Now, Super Bowl, Youth Camp) Senior High Ministry (i.e., Area Bible Studies, Disciple Now, Super Bowl, Youth Camp) College Ministry Single Adult Ministry Adult Ministry Senior Adult Ministry Mission Chapels Gang Ministry Special Education Metroplex Mission Facilities Evangelism Ministry Public Relations (i.e., Bulletin Stuffer, Office Helper, InDesign for Mac, etc.) Media/Television (i.e., Camera Operator, Computer Graphics, Video Engineer, Technical Director, VTR Operator, etc.) Business Operations (i.e., Records, Research, Membership clerks, etc.) Human Resources Food Service (i.e., Buser, Cashier, Server, Set Up Crew Member, Table Host/Hostess, etc.) Downtown Pregnancy Center (i.e., Advocate, Bible Teacher, Finance/Budgeting Teacher, Parenting Teacher, Prenatal Teacher, Receptionist, Wee Care Shoppe, etc.)