The Jordan Project Application Form

Welcome! You are about to apply to be in the 2025-26 cohort for The Jordan Project, which will ignite new life and innovation into women-led rural and small town congregations across the Midwest in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and other full communion partner denominations. Please tell us more about you in the form below.

If you have any questions, please contact us at jordanproject @ grandview.edu.

First Name

Last Name

Preferred First Name

Gender

Birth Date

Phone Number

Email Address

Current Congregation

Church Address

City / State / Zip Code

Synod

Questions

How many years have you been a pastor?

Briefly tell us about your call to ministry and pastoral ministry experience.

Why do you want to be a part of The Jordan Project?

How supportive do you anticipate your church being to you as part of The Jordan Project?

On a scale of 1 to 10: How connected do you feel to ministry colleagues? (1 indicating not connected and 10 indicating very connected)

On a scale of 1 to 10: In your ministry, how much support do you experience from a spiritual director, mentor, or confessor? (1 indicating not connected and 10 indicating very connected)

If other, please explain.