An inactive member is ordinarily one of the sheep that has gone astray and requires the shepherd to leave the ninetynine to go after the one. Our records indicate that you are presently on our Inactive Roll and that you have not been active in the worship and fellowship of {Church Name}.How should a leader handle someone in church membership who is inactive? Is there a biblical response to inactivity? Dear Chairman Board of Elders,. I am writing to withdraw my membership from Grace Community Church. Inactive Church Member - We are writing this letter to you to determine your intentions regarding your membership status here at (NAME OF CHURCH). Below, we'll take a look at some of the options available and two sample letters to remove a board member. How to Draft a Letter of Transfer of Church Membership Step 1: Start with an Appropriate Heading. Step 2: Provide Sender Details.