Reflection on Congregational Life:

a. Identify the three most important events in the history of your church and the year:

b. Identify the most challenging event in the life of your church in the last three years and what the church learned from it:

c. Identify what the congregation intends to accomplish during the next three years:

d. Describe how the church expects the person you are seeking to help your church reach these goals: (see "Pastoral Support" listed under each of the 8 goals, combined with c. above.)

e. Choose the statement that most accurately describes the theological/faith stance of your church: You may check more that one.

We tend to be theologically conservative.
We tend to be theologically moderate to conservative.
We tend to be theologically moderate.
We tend to be theologically moderate to liberal.
We tend to be theologically liberal.
We tend to be quite diverse theologically.
Other

f. Describe the educational program of your church:

g. Describe how the church expects the person you are seeking to participate in the congregation's educational programs:

h. Describe how programs or ministries of your church are evaluated:

i. Describe the strengths or positive qualities of your church:

Other Comments/Suggestions for the Search Committee: