Church Needs Survey

Helping the Church meet your needs

Dear Friend,

Thank you for offering to spend 3 to 5 minutes answering the following survey questions that will help me understand what is most important to you in a church.

Unless asked otherwise, please check mark all answers that apply to you, highlighting the most important with an asterisk.

Adding necessary comments to what you really feel can also help understand your heart.

 

    1) How would you describe yourself, faith/religious-wise?

    Other (please explain)

    2) Growing up in (town/s state/s) I had these feelings about going to Church:

    Other (please explain)

    3) What type of church(es) did you attend- have you attended? Explain (please specify faith group(s):

     

    4) Ranking in priority (1, 2, 3, etc.), what are the most important things you are most looking for in a church?

    A loving community
    People in your age group
    Balance
    Great preaching and teaching
    Small Discussion group

    Adult CatechismBible Studies

    Other

    Exciting music
    Peace
    Help make you a better follower of Christ

    Other (please explain)

    5) What is the most amount of time you would regularly drive each way to get to the type of church you are looking for?
    1 hour45 min.30 min.15 min.

    Other (please explain)

    Comments:

    6) Ranking in priority (1, 2, 3 etc.), who are the most important target groups you would like your church to try and reach?

    Seniors nearer the end of their lives (nursing homes, shut-ins, the terminally ill)
    Middle-aged
    Younger couples
    Single young(er) adults and College age
    High Schoolers
    Younger children and toddlers
    Agnostics
    People of all cultural backgrounds

    Other (please explain)

    Comments:

    7) On a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the highest, what # comes to your mind when you hear or read the word “Church” as far as its integrity goes?

    #
    Why?

     

    8) Ranking in priority (1, 2, 3 etc.), which topics would you like addressed in sermons &/or Bible studies?

    Salvation
    Relationships
    Overcoming any shortcomings in your life
    What the Bible and fathers of the Church have to say about contemporary challenges we all face

    Other (please explain)

     

    9) If in the church of your dreams, how many hours per week would you possibly spend and which talents would you like to offer others? Please check:

    Singing
    Instruments in special fellowship events
    Office assistance
    Web work
    Transportation for those needing a ride
    Building maintenance
    Cooking
    Telephone calling
    Ministry to the needy

     

    The following all optional, would greatly help:

    Name:

    Address:

    Telephone:

    Email:

    Occupation:

    Major goal(s) for your life:

    Age group:

    Marital status:

    Comments:

     

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    Is there anything we can do for you, including prayer requests?

     

    Thank you for your time! Please let us know if we can assist in any way.