OPEN GROUPS STRATEGY Small group Bible studies that intentionally focus on reaching unbelievers and assimilating people into the life of the church. |
CLOSED GROUPS STRATEGY Leadership training and discipling opportunities that encourage believers to serve. |
CORPORATE WORSHIP STRATEGY Opportunities for believers to experience the presence and power of God and for unbelievers to hear the gospel and see its power demonstrated in the lives of believers. |
MINISTRY TEAMS STRATEGY Opportunities for believers to serve the church and be involved in missions. |
8 _____ 10 _____ 12 _____ 25 _____ 26 _____ 28 _____ 30 _____ 31 _____ |
3 _____ 4 _____ 7 _____ 13 _____ 19 _____ 21 _____ 23 _____ 32 _____
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2 _____ 5 _____ 9 _____ 11 _____ 15 _____ 17 _____ 20 _____ 22 _____
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1 _____ 6 _____ 14 _____ 16 _____ 18 _____ 24 _____ 27 _____ 29 _____ |
Open Groups Total ______
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Closed Groups Total ______ |
Corporate Worship Total _____ |
Ministry Teams Total ______ |
Response 1: A Kingdom-focused church maintains a balance between the strategies, similar scores for each strategy.
| A. | colspan=2 style="border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;">Which strategy(ies), if any, is(are) 10 points lower than the other strategies? ______________________________ | |
| B. | colspan=2 style="border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;">As you discuss the individual strategies in response items 4-7, consider establishing additional goals related to these low score strategies to improve the balance of your church practice. | |
Response 2: A Kingdom-focused church maintains a connectedness between the strategies.
| A. | Total the scores for characteristics 5, 13, 14, 27, 31 and circle the score. | |
| B. | List the numbers of the 2 lowest score characteristics? __________________ | |
| C. | Which of the low score characteristics could you improve first? __________________ | |
Response 3: A Kingdom-focused church accomplishes each of the five church functions.
| A. | Complete the following tabulations to help evaluate the church function | |
response.
| B. | Which 2 functions received the lowest scores? _____________________ | |
| C. | From these two functions list the numbers for the two lowest score | |
characteristics. ______________________________________________
| D. | Which of those characteristics could you improve first?______________ | |
Response 4: A Kingdom-focused church has a continually improving open groups strategy.
| A. | Which 3 open groups characteristics received the highest scores? _________________________________________ | |
| B. | Which 3 open groups characteristics received the lowest scores? __________________________________________ | |
| C. | Which of those low score characteristics could you improve first? __________________________________________ | |
Response 5: A Kingdom-focused church has a continually improving closed groups strategy.
| A. | Which 3 closed groups characteristics received the highest scores? _________________________________________ | |
| B. | Which 3 closed groups characteristics received the lowest scores? __________________________________________ | |
| C. | Which of those low score characteristics could you improve first? _________________________________________ | |
Response 6: A Kingdom-focused church has a continually improving corporate worship strategy.
| A. | Which 3 corporate worship characteristics received the highest scores? ______________________________________ | |
| B. | Which 3 corporate worship characteristics received the lowest scores? ______________________________________ | |
| C. | Which of those low score characteristics could you improve first? _________________________________________ | |
Response 7: A Kingdom-focused church as a continually improving ministry teams strategy.
| A. | Which 3 ministry teams characteristics received the highest scores? ________________________________________ | |
| B. | Which 3 ministry teams characteristics received the lowest scores? _________________________________________ | |
| C. | Which of those low score characteristics could you improve first? __________________________________________ | |
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