Church Plant Application Apply to join GRN Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Personal Information - Step 1 of 3Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Address *Address Line 1Address Line 2CityAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodeWhat is the nature of your interest in GRN? *I am the pastor or an elder in an existing church interested in joining and partnering with GRNI desire to plant a new church as a part of GRNOtherOther InterestBriefly describe what led you to GRN and what you expect and hope for as part of this network *NextCurrent Church Name *Current Church Address *Address Line 1Address Line 2CityAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodeCurrent Church Website *Your role in current church *MemberChurch Plant ResidentStaff MemberElderDeaconOtherOther RoleWhat current partnerships does your current church have (denominations, associations, networks, etc.)? *How well does your current church align with GRN? Briefly describe any areas of difference from the GRN document. *Describe your theological education *Describe your desire and plans to plant as they stand now (location, timeline, etc.) *PreviousNextDo you subscribe to the 1689 LBCF? *YesNoPlease describe any exceptions or unique understandings of the 1689 LBCF *Which of the the following creeds of the church do you affirm? *The Apostles’ CreedThe Athanasian CreedThe Nicene Creed (381 AD)The Chalcedonian Creed (451 AD)Check all that applyComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the historically reformed distinction between law and gospel as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the tri-covenantal framework articulated in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm a confessional understanding of the Christian faith and church – and correspondingly reject pietism and revivalism as incompatible with such – as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the primacy of God’s ordinary means of grace in the life of the Christian/church as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the practice of church membership as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the necessity of a plurality of elders for individual churches as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the Two Kingdoms doctrinal position (contra theonomic and reconstructionist views) as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm that Romans 7 is written by Paul as a Christian, and thereby describes the normative Christian experience, as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you reject that one must forsake sin in order to come to Christ as described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm the biblical view of gender and sexuality described in the GRN document? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Do you affirm that the following issues (as described in the GRN document) are not ground for division or breaking fellowship: Eschatology, Views on Creation, Christian Liberty and Issues of Conscience, Bible Translation, or Political Views? *YesNoComments, questions, or clarifications?Is there anything else in the GRN document that you cannot affirm or have questions about? *YesNoCannot affirm GRN document reason(s)Do you agree to notify the GRN Board if you need to modify these affirmations/denials? *YesNoIs there anything else we should know about you as we consider your potential association with GRN? *YesNoOther information to knowAre there any other questions you have at this point? *YesNoOther questionsPreviousSubmit
