About Your Church Using the scale at the top of the columns, indicate how true you think each statement is about your church. Please mark only one circle in each row. UNTRUE true true true true Mostly Hardly Definitely Definitely Unsure Somewhat 1. Our church strongly urges us to apply the Bible to every area of our lives. 1 2 3 4 5 9 2. Our church clearly reflects a holistic commitment to reaching the unchurched in our 1 2 3 4 5 9 community and beyond. 3. Our church strongly encourages us to build relationships with one another. 1 2 3 4 5 9 4. Most people I know in this church demonstrate an authentic and growing faith by the 1 2 3 4 5 9 way they live. 5. Lives are being changed and nourished because of God’s presence in our worship. 1 2 3 4 5 9 6. Our leaders, including volunteer leaders, inspire us to grow spiritually. 1 2 3 4 5 9 7. We are generous in offering our God-given gifts of time, talents, and goods to meet the 1 2 3 4 5 9 needs of our church and community. 8. Our church has a clear disciple-making process from exploring Christ to spiritual 1 2 3 4 5 9 maturity. 9. Our church’s programs and activities flow from a clear mission and vision. 1 2 3 4 5 9 10. My church helps me think through the complex issues facing our world today (such as 1 2 3 4 5 9 poverty, war, abortion, environment, racism, and homosexuality) using kingdom values. 11. Our church helps nurture the faith of children in practical ways, including teaching and 1 2 3 4 5 9 mentoring by seasoned Christians. Demographics Are you currently serving as a member of Yes 1 council/consistory? No 2 What is your gender? Female 1 Male 2 3. What is your age? Under 20 1 20 to 34 2 35 to 49 3 50 to 64 4 65 to 79 5 80 or older 6
About Your Church Using the scale at the top of the columns, indicate how true you think each statement is about your church. Please mark only one circle in each row. Definitely UNTRUE Hardly true Somewhat true Mostly true Definitely true Unsure 1. Our church strongly urges us to apply the Bible to every area of our lives. 1 2 3 4 5 9 2. Our church clearly reflects a holistic commitment to reaching the unchurched in our community and beyond. 1 2 3 4 5 9 3. Our church strongly encourages us to build relationships with one another. 1 2 3 4 5 9 4. Most people I know in this church demonstrate an authentic and growing faith by the way they live. 1 2 3 4 5 9 5. Lives are being changed and nourished because of God’s presence in our worship. 1 2 3 4 5 9 6. Our leaders, including volunteer leaders, inspire us to grow spiritually. 1 2 3 4 5 9 7. We are generous in offering our God-given gifts of time, talents, and goods to meet the needs of our church and community. 1 2 3 4 5 9 8. Our church has a clear disciple-making process from exploring Christ to spiritual maturity. 1 2 3 4 5 9 9. Our church’s programs and activities flow from a clear mission and vision. 1 2 3 4 5 9 10. My church helps me think through the complex issues facing our world today (such as poverty, war, abortion, environment, racism, and homosexuality) using kingdom values. 1 2 3 4 5 9 11. Our church helps nurture the faith of children in practical ways, including teaching and mentoring by seasoned Christians. 1 2 3 4 5 9 Demographics Are you currently serving as a member of council/consistory? What is your gender? 1 Yes 2 No 1 Female 2 Male 3. What is your age? 1 Under 20 2 20 to 34 3 35 to 49 4 50 to 64 5 65 to 79 6 80 or older
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