How Has Covid-19 Affected Pastors and Churches?

Please take this two-three minute survey about Covid-19. Your respons

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* 1. How has Covid-19 personally affected you or your role as a pastor?

Covid-19 has completely changed my duties and role in a negative way.

Covid-19 has negatively and positively changed my duties and role.

I like my new role and changes Covid-19 has brought.

I have very few changes to my role as a result of Covid-19.

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* 2. Has Covid-19 negatively affected your church or members?

Severely affected our attendance, safety, outreach, and the way we conduct church services.

Moderately affected our members and the way we conduct church operations.

Slightly affected our members and church operations.

Covid-19 did not affect our church or members.

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* 3. During the first 6 months of Covid-19, one survey reports more than a quarter of pastors (27%) say they are struggling with maintaining unity and dealing with conflict or complaints. How would you measure this presently at your church?

It remains about the same.

It has greatly reduced and is manageable now.

I am worried about underlying issues that are not being reported.

This is not an issue for me.

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* 4. OTHER COVID-19 STATISTICS: 35% of church attendees are attending the same church they were attending prior to Covid-19; 32% of church attendees have stopped attending church anywhere during Covid-19; By September, one in five church members have never attended church either in person or digitally. How do these statistics compare to your church?

My church is actually doing better than these statistics reveal.

It describes my church well and confirms some of my fears.

I am worried that church members will not return to church once this pandemic is over.

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Has this pandemic caused an economic hardship for you and your church?

Yes

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* 6. Regarding to church finances, what will church contributions look like if this pandemic continues or when it is over?

Church contributions should remain about the same.

I am worried that the longer this pandemic continues, church contributions will decrease.

Church contributions will decrease and the church will have to seek alternative means or cut expenses/staff.

Other (please specify)

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* 7. What positive change(s) have Covid-19 brought to your ministry or church?

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* 8. What negative change(s) have Covid-19 brought to our ministry or church?

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* 9. Has Covid-19 caused stress, negative moods, or depression to you personally?

My ministry is more stressful and experience moods or depression.

My ministry is more stressful but able to handle moods and depression.

Very little stress. I have positive supports and help surrounding me.

No stress or depression.

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* 10. Do you feel more alone in the ministry now than you did before the pandemic?

Yes

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* 11. Has there been adequate support for you and your ministry during this pandemic?

Yes

If not, what areas of support do you need?

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* 12. Is there something your denomination or church can do to bring the encouragement and support you need?

No, they are doing a good job of bringing the encouragement and support I need.

Unsure.

Yes, I have a need of encouragement and support but I am reluctant to contact them.

If yes, what needs do you have?

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* 13. Has this pandemic negatively affected your marriage or other relationships?

Yes

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* 14. Do you think the church and your role will go back to "normal" once this pandemic is over?

Yes

If no, please explain why?

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* 15. Will your church continue to live stream your services and practice safe distancing once this pandemic is over?

Yes, to both.

Yes to live streaming, No to social distancing

No to both

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* 16. Do you think pastors would benefit with information on ideas and direction for your church and ministry for 2021?

Yes

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* 17. Are you as optimistic about the future of your ministry as you were before the pandemic?

Yes

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* 18. Some pastors have mentioned they may leave their present church for a "fresh start" at another church once this pandemic is over. Do you these thoughts?

Yes

If yes, please explain why?

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* 19. Many pastors have admitted they have been exhausted or stressed from this pandemic. Could you benefit with a pastor/spouse get-a-way?

Yes

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* 20. Did you know that Pastoral Care, Inc. is a free ministry of helps for you, your family, and church?

Yes

How Has Covid-19 Affected Pastors and Churches?

Please take this two-three minute survey about Covid-19. Your respons

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* 1. How has Covid-19 personally affected you or your role as a pastor?

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* 2. Has Covid-19 negatively affected your church or members?

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* 3. During the first 6 months of Covid-19, one survey reports more than a quarter of pastors (27%) say they are struggling with maintaining unity and dealing with conflict or complaints. How would you measure this presently at your church?

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* 5. Has this pandemic caused an economic hardship for you and your church?

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* 6. Regarding to church finances, what will church contributions look like if this pandemic continues or when it is over?

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* 7. What positive change(s) have Covid-19 brought to your ministry or church?

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* 8. What negative change(s) have Covid-19 brought to our ministry or church?

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* 9. Has Covid-19 caused stress, negative moods, or depression to you personally?

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* 10. Do you feel more alone in the ministry now than you did before the pandemic?

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* 11. Has there been adequate support for you and your ministry during this pandemic?

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* 12. Is there something your denomination or church can do to bring the encouragement and support you need?

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* 13. Has this pandemic negatively affected your marriage or other relationships?

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* 14. Do you think the church and your role will go back to "normal" once this pandemic is over?

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* 15. Will your church continue to live stream your services and ﻿practice safe distancing once this pandemic is over?

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* 16. Do you think pastors would benefit with information on ideas and direction for your church and ministry for 2021?

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* 17. Are you as optimistic about the future of your ministry as you were before the pandemic?

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* 18. Some pastors have mentioned they may leave their present church for a "fresh start" at another church once this pandemic is over. Do you these thoughts?

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* 19. Many pastors have admitted they have been exhausted or stressed from this pandemic. Could you benefit with a pastor/spouse get-a-way?

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* 20. Did you know that Pastoral Care, Inc. is a free ministry of helps for you, your family, and church?

* 15. Will your church continue to live stream your services and practice safe distancing once this pandemic is over?