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Rev Collective Vitality Assessment

Your answers to this assessment will be used to help me put together your Vitality plan. We will review your assessment together (make sure to schedule a call - see the Rev Collective confirmation page to view the calendar and find a time for us to connect)

Assessment information

- This assessment should take you about 20 minutes to complete

- Plan to complete it in one sitting, it cannot be saved. If you leave this window once started, none of your answers will be saved and you'll have to start from the beginning

- There are about 20 multiple choice questions, and 3 questions where you will write out an answer.

If you have any issues filling this out, please reach out to me ASAP!

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Question 1 of 24

What is your current age range?

A

Under 30

B

31-40

C

41-50

D

51-60

E

Over 60

Question 2 of 24

How long have you been in pastoral ministry overall?

A

Less than 5 years

B

5-10 years

C

11-15 years

D

16-20 years

E

More than 20 years

Question 3 of 24

 

How long have you been at your current church?

A

Less than 2 years

B

2-5 years

C

6-10 years

D

11-15 years

E

More than 15 years

Question 4 of 24

What is your current frustration level in ministry?

A

Minimal - generally satisfied

B

Moderate - some concerns but manageable

C

High - significantly challenging

D

Severe - considering leaving ministry

E

Crisis - urgent intervention needed

Question 5 of 24

Resistance to change

(Select all that apply)
A

Leadership conflicts

B

Financial pressures

C

Lack of congregation engagement

D

Work-life balance

E

Staff challenges

F

Personal burnout

G

Family stress

H

Lack of visible results

I

Administrative burden

J

Other (You can write it on the last question)

Question 6 of 24

How would you rate your personal support system?

A

Strong network of peers and mentors

B

Some support, but could use more

C

Limited support system

D

Feeling isolated

E

Currently building new support networks

Question 7 of 24

What prompted your interest in church revitalization?

(Select all that apply)
A

Declining attendance

B

Financial challenges

C

Aging congregation

D

Loss of community relevance

E

Leadership transition

F

Other

Question 8 of 24

 

How would you describe your current weekly attendance trend over the past 3 years?

A

Steady decline (more than 10% annually)

B

Slight decline (5-10% annually)

C

Stable

D

Slight growth (5-10% annually)

E

Significant growth (more than 10% annually)

Question 9 of 24

What is the average age of your congregation?

A

Predominantly under 30

B

Predominantly 30-50

C

Predominantly 51-65

D

Predominantly over 65

E

Well-balanced across age groups

Question 10 of 24

How would you rate your church's current financial health?

A

Strong - growing reserves and giving

B

Stable - meeting budget needs

C

Challenging - occasional shortfalls

D

Critical - consistent deficits

E

Unsure

Question 11 of 24

What percentage of your congregation is actively serving in ministry roles?

A

Less than 20%

B

20-40%

C

41-60%

D

More than 60%

E

Unsure

Question 12 of 24

How would you characterize your church's relationship with the local community?

A

Highly engaged and well-known

B

Moderately engaged

C

Limited engagement

D

Little to no community presence

E

Strained relationship

Question 13 of 24

Which approaches for discipleship are championed and impactful at your church?

(Select all that apply)
A

Small groups

B

Sunday school

C

One-on-one mentoring

D

Digital/online resources

E

Multiple other approaches

F

No formal discipleship process

Question 14 of 24

How would you rate your congregation's openness to change?

A

Highly resistant

B

Somewhat resistant

C

Neutral

D

Somewhat open

E

Highly open

Question 15 of 24

What is the current state of your leadership structure?

A

Strong, unified leadership team

B

Adequate but could be improved

C

Significant conflicts or challenges

D

Leadership gaps or vacancies

E

Transitioning leadership

Question 16 of 24

How would you describe your church facilities?

A

Modern and well maintained

B

Adequate but aging

C

Significant repairs needed

D

Too large for current needs

E

Too small for current needs

Question 17 of 24

What is your church's primary decision-making process?

A

Senior pastor-led

B

Elder/board led

C

Congregational voting

D

Committee-based

E

Combination approach

Question 18 of 24

How would you rate your church's technology adoption?

A

Advanced - fully integrated

B

Moderate - basic systems

C

Limited - minimal usage

D

Resistant to technology

E

Currently transitioning

Question 19 of 24

What is your congregation's demographic makeup compared to the community?

A

Very similar

B

Somewhat similar

C

Significantly different

D

Unsure

E

Changing rapidly

Question 20 of 24

What is your desired timeline for implementing revitalization changes?

A

Immediate (0-6 months)

B

Short-term (6-12 months)

C

Medium-term (1-2 years)

D

Long-term (2+ years)

E

Unsure

Question 21 of 24

What resources are currently available for revitalization efforts?

(Select all that apply)
A

Volunteer team

B

Dedicated budget

C

Leadership support

D

External partnerships

E

Limited resources

F

Other resources available

Question 22 of 24

What are your primary goals for revitalization?

Question 23 of 24

Any specific challenges not covered above?

Question 24 of 24

List your previous revitalization attempts (if any - if none, type "none")

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