Biblical Foundations Assessment

This assessment helps InFaith understand an applicant’s biblical literacy, gospel clarity, doctrinal understanding, and readiness to communicate Scripture in ministry settings.

Please answer in your own words. This is not intended to be a seminary exam, but a ministry readiness assessment.

Applicant Information

Full Name * Email Address * Phone Number *

Section 1: Bible Storyline

Briefly summarize the overall storyline of the Bible from creation to new creation. * How would you explain the relationship between the Old Testament and the New Testament? *

Section 2: Gospel Clarity

What is the gospel? * How would you explain salvation to someone with no church background? * What is the relationship between grace, faith, and good works? *

Section 3: Doctrine Essentials

What do you believe about the authority of Scripture? * Who is Jesus Christ, and why is His death and resurrection necessary? * What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer? * What is the role of the local church in the life of a Christian? *

Section 4: Ministry Scenarios

Someone says, “I think God will accept me because I am a good person.” How would you respond? * A child asks, “Why did Jesus have to die?” How would you answer? * Someone asks, “Do all religions lead to God?” How would you respond? *

Section 5: Scripture Handling

Choose a short Bible passage and explain what it teaches, what it does not teach, and how you would apply it in ministry. *