New Rector Search Our report to the parish
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New Rector Search Our report to the parish. A snapshot of the Survey results Responses to questions posed in each forum Interviews with the Clergy Acknowledgments. Survey Results. Age. Do you have children at home? . If you have children at home, how many...?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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New Rector SearchOur report to the parish
• A snapshot of the Survey results• Responses to questions posed in each forum• Interviews with the Clergy• Acknowledgments
SURVEY RESULTS
AgeQuestion #2Your age: Total21-35 1 0.88%36-50 19 16.81%51-65 39 34.51%66-80 30 26.55%80 15 13.27%prefer not to answer 2 1.77%skipped question 7 6.19%Grand Total 113
21-35
36-50
51-65
66-80
80
Your age:
Question #2
Do you have children at home? Question #4' 0 - 12 years '13 - 18 years 'over 18
Total 24 13 12 4948.98% 26.53% 24.49%
Do you have children at home? If yes, please tell us how many.
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Total
' 0 - 12 years
'13 - 18 years
'over 18
If you have children at home, how many...?If you have children at home, how many attend ...?
Question #5'Acolytes 'Choristers ' Trinity
Parish Nursery
'Youth Group
' Sunday School
Total 9 8 4 10 9 4022.50% 20.00% 10.00% 25.00% 22.50%
0
2
4
6
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10
12
Total
'Acolytes
'Choristers
' Trinity Parish NurserySchool
'Youth Group
' Sunday School
How long have you been a member of Trinity?
How long have you been a member of Trinity Southport?
Question #6
'1-5 years '6-10 years' 11-20 years
'21-30 years '30+ years
'prefer not to answer
Total 21 17 28 8 32 219.44% 15.74% 25.93% 7.41% 29.63% 1.85%
0
5
10
15
20
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30
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Total
'1-5 years
'6-10 years
' 11-20 years
'21-30 years
'30+ years
'prefer not to answer
Which liturgy do you prefer?Which liturgy do you prefer?
Question #10 TotalRite I 24 21.24%Rite II 33 29.20%no preference 50 44.25%skipped question 6 5.31%Grand Total 113
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Rite I Rite II no preference skippedquestion
Total
7
5 5
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5
2 2 2
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1
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Under50Rank=1
Total
Skills sought by Age
46
14
10
24
16
3 3
96
2
6
OverallRank=1
Total
ESSAY QUESTION RESPONSES
What single aspect of our parish life do you most appreciate?
What are the three biggest challenges our next rector will face in the first year?
What would make you come to Trinity more often?
FORUM RESPONSES
How is Trinity best known?• LITURGY• PROPERTY/HISTORIC BEAUTY/SPIRE• FRIENDLINESS• EDUCATION/TPNS• OUTREACH• COMMUNITY• MUSIC• EXCLUSIVE/WEALTHY
What are Trinity’s strengths?• LITURGY/WORSHIP• DEDICATED COMMUNITY• WELCOMING• OUTREACH• MUSIC• TPNS
What can Trinity do to further your/our involvement in God’s mission?
• ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS • YOUNG FAMILY ACTIVITIES• SPIRITUAL LEADER• FELLOWSHIP• MORE OUTREACH• MORE COMMUNITY BUILDING
Challenges facing Trinity today• FINANCES • EXPANDING YOUTH PROGRAMS• ENCOURAGING YOUNG FAMILIES• PROPERTY UPKEEP• PROPERTY UNDER-UTILIZED• LACK OF VISIBILTY IN COMMUNITY/MARKETING• LAY LEADERSHIP FATIGUE• DEMANDS ON OUR PARTTIME STAFF• NO SIGNATURE EVENTS
FOR THE FUTURE
Our Dreams for the Future
Because we are a faithful community that has weathered several storms, we are now seeking a spiritual leader who
will inspire, promote, energize, and empower our parish community.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Acknowledgments
We thank the parish for honest dialogue.
We appreciate the time taken to complete the surveys, attend the forums, and share thoughts with us.
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