Dear Chairman Board of Elders,. I am writing to withdraw my membership from Grace Community Church.This certifies that. Has been until this date a member of the Church of the Nazarene at. I will be asking you to release me from my call as your pastor. A church resignation letter is a formal written notice announcing the intention to leave a position with a religious organization. I wish to bring to your attention a matter of personal significance- my decision to end my membership with our church. This letter is my formal resignation from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and it is effective immediately. Generally they will want to know how you came to faith in Christ and why you want to be a member of the church. Church Membership Letter Templates - Membership Transfer Letter, business meetings, etc.