RESOURCES FOR CHURCH LEADERS
Practical Help for Moving Ministry Forward
Helpful tools, guides, and insights to strengthen your guest experience, develop your leaders, and advance your mission.
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The Guest Journey Quick Assessment
Every church creates a guest experience, but it can be difficult to evaluate that experience when you are immersed in it every week.
This free quick assessment will help you step back and consider your church through the eyes of someone arriving for the first time.
Use it to identify:
What guests may experience before, during, and after their visit
Areas where your church is creating clarity and connection
Potential barriers that may be easy for regular attenders to overlook
Questions your team may need to explore more deeply
This assessment is intentionally brief. It will not diagnose every issue, but it can help you recognize where a closer look may be needed.
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Ministry Engagement Assessment
How effectively is your ministry moving people from attendance to spiritual family?
The Ministry Engagement Assessment provides a practical snapshot of how people experience four essential stages of engagement:
Welcome → Connection → Belonging → Family
Use this one-page resource to evaluate what people experience. You will identify who may still be on the edge, consider what is preventing their next step, and choose one intentional action you can take this week.
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A Sunday Morning Guest Experience Walkthrough
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