Sample Faith and Life Exam


  1. Tell us a little about your life and how you came to Christ.

  2. On what basis do you believe that you are called to the gospel ministry?

  3. How did your wife come to Christ? How did you meet? Is she supportive of your pursuing the ministry?

  4. Do you have any children? Are they in submission to your authority? Can you say that you rule your own house well?

  5. What is your practice of personal and family devotions? Can you say that you love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength?

  6. Have you ever been disciplined by any church or presbytery? What is the current status of that situation?

  7. Have you ever been arrested? Explain.

  8. Have you ever been divorced? Explain.

  9. Do you believe you have a good reputation among people outside the church?

  10. Where did you go to college? Seminary? What former Christian service have you been involved in?

  11. Do you make a regular practice of sharing your faith with others? Explain.

  12. Are you a member of a secret society such as the Masons? Explain.

  13. Why are you seeking to become a minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church?
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