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2024 Spiritual Health Survey
1.
In my spiritual journey, I am:
Investigating/Considering Christianity
A new Christian
A Christian but lacking spiritual vitality
A growing Christian
A discipling Christian helping others grow
2.
Have you personally prayed for Jesus to forgive you of your sins and asked to begin a personal relationship with Him as Lord of your life?
Yes
No
3.
If yes, when did that happen for you?
In the last year.
In the last 2 years
In the last 3-5 years
In the last 6-15 years
15 + years
4.
If yes, was a person or ministry of Lakeland instrumental in this decision?
Yes
No
5.
Would you say you know God better and am more trusting of Him than last year?
Yes
No
6.
How would you describe the progress of your spiritual life over the last 12 months:
I really struggled with my faith
I went backwards a little
I stayed the same
I made some progress
I made a lot of progress
7.
What ministries of Lakeland is God using to help you?
8.
How many years have you been attending Lakeland
Less than a year
1-2 years
3-5 years
6-15 years
15 + years
9.
Six months prior to attending Lakeland, were you attending another church at least 2x a month?
Yes
No
10.
If you have made a personal decision to follow Christ, have you been baptized?
Yes
No
11.
Approximately how many times do you attend Lakeland in-person or online per month?
Occasionally
1 time per month
2 times per month
3 timess per month
Every Sunday
12.
What is your biggest barrier to attending in person?
13.
For you personally, how spiritually impactful are our Sunday services in your spiritual life?
Not very impactful
Moderately impactful
Impactful
Very Impactful
Life transforming
14.
How often do you set aside intentional time to read the Bible and pray on an average week
1-2 times per week
3-4 times per week
5-6 times per week
7 times a week
15.
Can you cite an example of a change in your behavior as a result of your Bible reading in the last 3 months?
Yes
No
16.
What topics would be helpful for us to address in sermons and classes?
17.
This last year have you participated in a small group that studied the Bible, prayed for one another, aimed to grow in Christ, and supported each other?
Yes
No
18.
How many times a month did you attend your group in an average month?
1 time per month
2 times per month
3 times per month
4 times per month
Rarely
19.
For those who participate in a group, how spiritually impactful has your group been in your spiritual life this last year?
Not very impactful
Moderately impactful
Impactful
Very Impactful
Life transforming
Not applicable
20.
For those not involved in small groups, what barriers keep you from participating?
21.
Do you serve (at least 1x a month) with a ministry team or in our community?
Yes
No
22.
Do you know what your Spiritual Gifts are?
Yes
No
23.
If “Yes”, are you using your gifts in serving?
Yes
No
Not applicable
24.
If you are serving at Lakeland, do you feel equipped and supported?
Yes
No
25.
If you are serving at Lakeland, how many hours a month are you serving?
1 hour a month
2-4 hours aa month
5-10 hours a month
11-15 hours a month
16+ hours a month
26.
How could we help you be more equipped/engage in serving?
27.
What is your practice in financial giving to the Lord at Lakeland?
I do not currently give
I give what I have on me
I regularly give a percentage of my income
I am currently giving 10% (tithing)
I am currently giving more than 10%
28.
What is your practice in financial giving to ministries outside of Lakeland?
I do not currently give
I give when I see a one-time need
I give on a regular basis to ministries outside of Lakeland
I am currently giving 10% (tithing) split between Lakeland and outside ministries
I am currently giving to outside ministries in addition to tithing at Lakeland
29.
What hurdles do you come across in your efforts to integrate tithing as part of your stewardship lifestyle?
30.
Do you maintain a list of unchurched/unbelieving friends for whom you pray most days?
Yes
No
31.
How willing are you to work on your “witness” if we will help you?
Not willing
I'm not sure
I am very willing
32.
In the last year, how many unchurched friends have you spent time with socially?
0
1-2
3-7
8-15
More than I can remember
33.
In this last year, how many unchurched people did you invite to a service or event at Lakeland?
0
1-2
3-7
8-15
More than I can remember
34.
In this last year, how many opportunities have you had to share your story (testimony) or Christ’s story (the gospel)?
0
1-2
3-7
8-15
More than I can remember
35.
In this last year, how many people have you had the chance to lead to Christ?
0
1-2
3-7
8-15
More than I can remember
36.
How can we help you grow in witness?
37.
Age group:
Under 18
18-25
26-35
36-50
51-64
65+
38.
Family Status
Single
Married
Married with Children
Single again
Living with partner
39.
Ethnicity
White or Caucasian
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino
Asian or Asian American
American Indian or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
Another race
40.
I am struggling with or am in recovery from: (circle any that apply)
Workplace stress
Marriage stress
Singleness stress
Parenting stress
Financial stress
Chemical dependency (alcohol/drugs/Rx)
Codependency (addictive rescuing patterns)
Physical or emotional abuse
Sexual abuse
Adult child of severe family dysfunction
Sexual addiction/ Pornography
Eating disorders or food addiction
Same sex attraction
Anger issues
Being violent (physical / verbal)
Divorce recovery and care
Self-injury / Self-harm
Infertility
Low self esteem/ Low self worth
Other
41.
Did you take the Spiritual Health Survey last year?
Yes
No