Saint Luke s Episcopal Church. Profile Survey 2 Data Report June 2016
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1 Saint Luke s Episcopal Church Profile Survey 2 Data Report June 2016
2 Survey Data 131 surveys were included in this data. Not every survey answered all possible questions. Percentages are based on the number of surveys received and may not be the actual total of members/participants in the Parish.
3 Q1I have children living with me at home 16% 84% Yes No
4 Q1A Age Range of Children at Home Under 4 5 to to 18
5 Q2 I have Close Friends at St. Lukes 19% 81% Yes No
6 Q3 I would like to cultivate more friends at St. Lukes 2% 98% Yes No
7 Q4 I pray Rarely/Never Sunday Only Few Times a month Few times a Week Daily Several Times a day
8 Q5 I have been confirmed in the Episcopal Church 28% 72% Yes No
9 Q6 I am interested in Confirmation 11% 40% 49% Yes No Need More Information
10 Q7 I Visit Saint Luke s website: 16% 11% 73% Often Occasionally Never
11 Q8 I find the site useful. 46% 46% 8% Yes No No Opnion
12 Q9 I am willing to receive information by: 13% 26% 16% 45% US Mail Text Social Media
13 Q10 I learned about St. Luke s by 9% 17% 50% 24% Friend/Family Online Campus Other
14 Q11 I have purchased items from the bookstore 18% 82% Yes No
15 Statement Section: 1-Low Importance to 5-High Importance This section s graphs are shown as a stacked chart. Each column is a questions, starting with Q12-Q70. The scores are indicated by color in the column starting with the number of 5 s,(dark green) then 4 s, down to the 1 s(red) based on all responses. Not every survey responded to every question.
16 Questions It is important to me that: 12. The congregation sings hymns and includes music in the service. 13. The music comes from the 4 Episcopal hymnals. 14. The music includes diversity in style and cultural representation. 15. The sermons illuminate the weekly Bible readings. 16. The sermon speaks to contemporary issues faced in daily life. 17. The sermons includes insights and reflections on social justice issues. 18. The sermons use inclusive language. 19. The sermons are intellectually stimulating and challenge us to grow. 20. The church offers bilingual/joint worship service on feast days. 21. The church offers a variety of preaching styles.
17 Q12-21 It is Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
18 Q22-31 It is important to me that: 22. The order of service is easy to follow. 23. Incense is used. 24. Parishioners serve in roles that support and assist in the worship. 25. There are opportunities for healing prayer during the service. 26. Children return to the service for the Eucharist. 27. Children participate in the church services. 28. A Taize worship service is available. 29. The parish provides adult Christian Education a with an emphasis on Episcopal tradition and doctrine. 30. Theological discussions of personal, ethical and moral issues are sponsored regularly. 31. The Sunday school emphasizes Episcopal traditions and doctrine.
19 Q22-31 It is Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
20 Q32-41 It is important to me that: 32. There are opportunities for quiet days, retreats, personal renewal and revitalization. 33. The church offers Bible study for adults and children. 34. Acolytes, Lay Readers, Lay Eucharistic Ministers, Altar Guild and Ushers receive regular training. 35. St. Luke s provides intellectually challenging adult forums and book studies. 36. St. Luke s offers instruction in prayer practice. 37. Adult Christian Education and formation encourage church and public service. 38. Clergy provide support in time of crisis and major life events. 39. Clergy are available for pastoral counseling. 40. Lay leaders and available for pastoral support. 41. A parish-wide system exists to support each other in times of crisis and major life events.
21 Q32-41 It is Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
22 Q42-51 It is Important to me that: 42. Communion is available to the hospitalized or home-bound. 43.The church offers support and education fro senior members of our congregation. 44. The church provides a variety of fun social activities(potlucks, events in members homes, trips, etc.) 45. The church provides opportunity for building community and nurturing relationships through events such as House Church, Foyers Dinners, special interest groups, etc. 46. The church encourages members to share their wisdom, expertise and experience. 47. The church offers opportunities to engage our youth in activities that are enriching and fun. 48. The church offers educational support for youth and parents in the transition from childhood to adolescence. 49. The church encourages and provides opportunities for lay ministry. 50. Our year round approach to stewardship encourages us to serve God, our community and all God s creation through the generous sharing of what we ourselves and been given. 51. Opportunities are made available to understand our budget and distribution of funds.
23 Q42-51 It is Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
24 Q52-61 It is important to me that: 52. Child care is provided during services. 53. Child care is provide during other events on the campus. 54. The shared thinking of the parish and clergy helps shape church policy on a Diocesan and National level. 55. The campus and grounds create a welcoming environment. 56. The campus is available for use by community groups. 57. The worship schedule is publicized in the community. 58. Announcements are made during the service by clergy and laity. 59. The weekly insert provides useful information and is easy to read. 60. Online and newsletter provide useful information and are easy to read. 61. The parish maintains appropriate relationships with the Deanery, (Episcopal Churches in our area), the Diocese and the National Church.
25 Q52-61 It is Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
26 Q62-70 It is important to me that: 62. The parish participates in ecumenical and inter-religious relationships with other religious communities in the area. 63. We value our participation in the Episcopal Urban Intern Program. 64. We welcome all to find a spiritual home at St. Luke s. 65. We are an inclusive, multicultural community pursing spiritual and social transformation. 66. We support the work of the Episcopal Church of the USA toward full inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people. 67. We support the right to same-sex marriage. 68. We represent a mix of socially liberal and conservative views. 69. We acknowledge that as stewards of the earth we are responsible for caring for the environment. 70. St. Luke s in intentional about meeting the needs of its homeless neighbors.
27 Q62-70 It is Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
28 It s Important to me that: Low Importance Column2 Column3 High Importance Column4
29 The Ministry of our Priest
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