RECEPTION OF CHURCH MEMBERS –
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
For use in Local Churches
(This application may be obtained on the website at
or by calling the E.C.
Church Center.)
Membership serves three purposes (1) it gives you “ownership” and a greater
“commitment” to the work of the local church. (2) It gives you the opportunity to be a part of the
decision making process as we work together for a positive ministry emphasis. (3) It gives you
the opportunity to serve in the church in a position of leadership that benefits both yourself and
the local body of believers.
The DISCIPLINE of the Evangelical Congregational Church outlines the qualifications
for membership: (1) Believe in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord; (2) Believe that the Bible is the
inspired Word of God; (3) Be committed to daily Christian growth; (4) Be committed to giving
Jesus Christ your time, talent and treasure; (5) Be supportive of our local church and the ministry
of the Evangelical Congregational Church denomination; (6) Be faithful in attendance and
participation; and (7) Be baptized as a Christian.
Name _______________________________________________
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
Home Address ____________________________________
City ________________________ State ________
Zip Code _________________
Telephone _________________________
Business Address _____________________________________
Home Address ____________________________________
City ________________________ State ________
Zip Code _________________
Telephone _________________________
Birthplace ___________________________________________
Date of birth ______________________________