How to Prepare for a Church Interview: 5 Helpful Tips
Preparing for an interview? Wondering where to start?
The interview process is never easy, but preparing in advance can help you feel more confident and relaxed and help you give more thoughtful responses.
Having recently gone through a church interview (and gotten the job - yay!), I thought it might be helpful to share a bit of my process - how I prepared, questions I asked, responses I thought through, and things I reminded myself about in the moment.
Everyone's process is a little different, but here are a few things that helped me:
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