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Enter the name of your church. Make sure you identify your town if you enter "First Brethren Church."
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This is the number printed at the top of the Statistical Report form you received in the mail from the Brethren Church National Office.
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Please type your first and last name with a single space separating the two.
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Please indicate the membership you reported last year as of December 31, 2010. This is on the Statistical Report form you received in the mail from the Brethren Church National Office.
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How many people joined your church this year through conversion?
This includes children, youth and adults.
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How many people joined your church this year through transfer from another church?
This includes children, youth and adults.
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Total number of people that joined your church this year.
This is the total of 2a and 2b above.
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How many people did you loss this year through transfer to another church?
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How many people did you loss this year because of the death of a member?
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How many people did you lose from membership this year?
This is the total of 3a and 3b above.
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Total church membership as of December 31, 2010.
Formula: 1 + 2 - 3 = 4
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What was your average worship attendance?
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What percentage of your church attendance was involved in an intentional discipleship ministry each week?
(ie. small group, youth group, sunday school, etc.)
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What was your total annual giving this year?
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How many people became followers of Jesus Christ through a connection with individuals in your fellowship this year?
(This number probably is not the same number as new members. This may require some discussion amongst church members to see how God has moved not only in the church last year, but also through the church in individual lives during this past year.)
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Please select the answer that best fits your situation.
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If this was a collaborative process (choice #2), please enter the number of individuals directly involved in the process.
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Relational
My local church is Relational.
Our church is characterized by individuals who are experiencing a deepening relationship with God and healthy, holistic relationships with others inside and outside the church. People in our church know how to work through differences of opinion and competing ideas in healthy ways that make the church stronger. We also, as a church, enjoy our relationship with our District and National Brethren Church.
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Please share examples of how you practice this value and provide anything you plan to du in the upcoming year to increase your church's health and/or effectiveness in this area.
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Missional
My local church is Missional.
Our church is intentionally facused on identifying and addressing the needs of people both in our community and around the world. We do this to improve lives now, and introduce them to the life-changing message of the Gospel.
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Please share examples of how you practice this value and provide anything you plan to du in the upcoming year to increase your church's health and/or effectiveness in this area.
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Sustainable
My local church is Sustainable.
Our church regularly identifies and develops new leaders and cares for their physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Our church is self-sustaining, fiscally sound, and follows good accounting and budgeting practices.
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Please share examples of how you practice this value and provide anything you plan to du in the upcoming year to increase your church's health and/or effectiveness in this area..
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Reproducing
My local church is Reproducing.
Our church is actively involved in the multiplication of healthy new disciples, leaders, ministries and churches.
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Please share examples of how you practice this value and provide anything you plan to du in the upcoming year to increase your church's health and/or effectiveness in this area.
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Global
Our church realizes there must be a balance between local and global ministry involvement. We actively strive for local, regional, national and global transformation.
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Please share examples of how you practice this value and provide anything you plan to du in the upcoming year to increase your church's health and/or effectiveness in this area.
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Other Information
What other organizations does your congregation partner with throughout the year (Compassion International, Samaritan's Purse, etc.)?
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What additional training (books, seminars, conferences, etc.) has your congregation or individuals from your congregation taken advantage of?
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Has your church actively explored a missional relationship with one of your local schools? If yes, which one?
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