Small churches that pay attention to their community make better ministry decisions. This annual assessment tool helps small church leaders notice what is changing in their community, schools, employers, housing, population, transportation, before those changes become ministry crises.
What is included (6 sections):
- School and youth patterns, enrollment, consolidation, schedule changes, students connected to the church
- Employers and work schedules, openings, closings, shift patterns, commute pressures
- Housing, population, and transportation, who is moving in, who is leaving, transportation barriers
- Ministry schedule review, who cannot participate and why, possible adjustments
- Community needs and opportunities, food insecurity, childcare, senior isolation, addiction, mental health
- Decision page, START, STOP, CONTINUE, PARTNER, RECONSIDER with owner and date fields
Designed for: Pastors and leadership teams in small and rural churches. Complete annually with your board or elder team. Takes 60-90 minutes. Free to print and use.
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