ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

JUSTIN SMITH ENDOWMENT

 

SECOND-TIME APPLICANT

2008 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Justin Smith spent his entire life encouraging and assisting others to get the best education possible. He was involved in many charitable organizations. Through his work many people have been given the life-long gift of a brighter future. In this spirit, we offer the Justin Smith Endowment Scholarship to young Christian students interested in continuing their education beyond high school.

To assist St. Andrew's College Ministries Team in making the best use of this resource, please complete the following questions using no more than one page for each question. Once you have completed the application, make an appointment for an interview with the Reverend Jennifer L. Wilcox, Associate Pastor. This interview may be done in person or by phone if you are in school out of state. The scholarship application deadline is Monday, May 12, 2008.

Applicant’s Name _________________________________________   Address________________________________________________ City____________________________ State       Zip Code                      Phone_______________________________                                                                                              School Attending _________________________  City & State ___________________________    Completion Date of Scholarship Application                   

1.             Describe your relationship with the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and your church involvement in the church you attend during the school year.

 

2.         During the previous school year, how has God challenged and blessed you?

 

3.         In what ways do you see your education preparing you to use your spirituals gifts to reach out to others in Christian love?

 

4.         Please indicate what studies you are now pursuing and how this fits with your sense of vocation?

 

5.         Given that we live by faith and obedience to God and He will lead us, in what direction do you sense God moving you in your life over the next 10 years?

 

6.            In at least 250 words discuss the importance of being a Christian in the world today.

 

Student’s Signature                                                                                                                     

 

We pray for God's blessing in your education. You will be contacted as soon as a decision is made concerning scholarship awards.

 

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