Congregational Vitality

What does it mean for a congregation to be growing? Thriving? A place that makes a difference? The resources below study the four different signs of congregational health.

  • This is an overview of the four indicators of congregational vitality written by Bishop Burk.

    1. Jesus Christ - Good News - Proclaimed

    2. Willing to Try New Things

    3. Connection to the Whole Church

    4. Positive Impact on the Wider Community

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  • 4-part curriculum can be used with church councils, adult forums, bible studies or more. Written by Bishop Michael Burk, Deacon Jodi Schuman, and Pastor Erika Uthe it contains an overview of the congregational health, bible study activities, assessment questions and link to download further resources to dig deeper.

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