Leadership Fellowship

Apply to the Faith Lives Leadership Fellowship.

A $5,000 stipend, a cohort of Christian peers, and a year of centering God in your professional trajectory. Open to Christian young adults ages 18–25.

Applicant information

Full name

Age

Phone

Current school / employer / field of study

City & state

Area of focus

Select one

Essay questions

Please respond to each of the following prompts in 250–500 words.

1. Being a Christian and what it means for you to be part of society

Reflect on what it means to live out your Christian faith in your everyday life, and how that shapes the way you engage with and contribute to the communities and society around you.

2. What does dependence look like?

Describe what dependence — on God, on others, or on community — looks like in your life, and how it has shaped your growth as a leader.

3. Political figures who have shaped your character

Describe two political figures — one from history and one from modern times — who have taught you lessons on becoming a better person. What did each of them teach you, and how has it influenced who you are today?

Prefer to submit by email? Send your completed application and essays to Jason@faithlives.org.

Fellowship value

$5,000 stipend, editorial support, quarterly cohort calls with Christian leaders, and invitations to collaborate on Faith Lives programming.

Who we're looking for

Christian young adults ages 18–25 in Medicine & Health, Business & Finance, STEM, Civic Engagement, Education & Arts, or Entrepreneurship.

What fellows commit to

Attend the launch call and orientation, participate in quarterly cohort calls, and publish three pieces on Christian leadership within your work, study, or personal experience.

Timeline

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Most decisions are made within two to four weeks of a completed application.

Questions?

Jason@faithlives.org

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