Vision and the Church Initial Questionnaire
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• About You
Your name: Email Address: Phone: (optional) Best time to call: (optional) Are you: A pastor or minister A lay leader Other (please specify)
• About Your Team
TEAM LEADER
Same as above Name: Email Address: Phone: (optional) Best time to call: (optional) This leader will be the only team leader We will have shared team leadership between # people We will rotate the leadership function among the team Other (please specify)
RECORDER
Same as above Name: Email Address: Phone: (optional) Best time to call: (optional) This recorder will be the only recorder We will rotate the recorder function among the team Other (please specify)
Computer type: PC MAC Other (please specify) Access to internet: dial up high speed don't know Internet service provider: MS Internet Explorer netscape Other (please specify) How many other members are serving on your vision team? Does each team member have access to a computer? yes no If not, how many do? # On a scale of 1–10, please rate your team's average "computer literacy" (1 knowing nothing about computers; 10 being a computer expert) # Comments (optional): How will your team use the pathway? (Offer your ideal scenario)
Example 1: We plan to review the pathway individually as homework on our own computers, then come together to discuss and create team answers with paper print outs. Our recorder will enter the information on his or her home computer. Example 2: We will meet in the office conference room of one of our team members. There is a computer display projector; we plan to discuss and answer the questions together. Example 3: Some of our team members have computers, others don't. We plan to have a paper printout of the pathway for each team member and to arrange for at least one computer at each meeting so all can experience the pathway online. We plan to do most of our work offline and have a recorder enter the information.
• About Your Congregation
Denomination or judicatory affiliation: City, State: Web site address (optional): Church contact name (optional): Phone: (optional) Best time to call: (optional) Average weekly worship attendance: # Average number of children enrolled in Sunday School: # Average number of parish programs: # Is there anything else about your parish or its leadership that we should know?
• About Your Vision
Why has your congregation chosen to do Vision and the Church? Was doing the pathway your idea? yes no Were you invited to participate? Yes, by whom: No, are you in a leadership position? Please describe: What do you hope to learn or accomplish with the pathway? What questions do you have about the pathway? Has your congregation done any vision work? If so, please describe. Are there any initial thoughts or impressions you'd like to share?