Facing Reality: A Tool for Congregational Mission Assessment

by Thomas G. Bandy

A congregation can transform itself and thrive in the 21st Century if the congregation is willing to undertake a transformation of the whole flow of congregational life. In order to help churches meet this challenge, Bandy has developed the Congregational Mission Assessment, a powerful and comprehensive tool designed to aid even the smallest congregation in discovering a healthier future. Key * Provides practical, easy-to-understand assessment tools * Provides self-assessment worksheets for clergy, staff, and lay leaders * Provides surveys to gauge demographic trends in a congregation's area Key * Allows even the smallest congregation to assess their strengths and weaknesses, and discern the path to transformation * Helps congregations discern the vitality of all major areas of their corporate lives, including spirituality and service

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First published April 6, 2001