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The Church Profile should be completed by the SPRC with as much input from the pastor, Church leadership, and the congregation as possible. Use attachments to expand answers if necessary.

Name of Church:	Charge:
District:	Physical address:
Mailing address (if different):
Office phone:	Fax: ☐Yes ☐ No	If Yes, fax number:
Church Office email:	Church website:
Church Theology:	☐Conservative ☐Middle of the Road ☐Progressive
Do you have an office? ☐Yes ☐No	Secretary? ☐Yes ☐ No	Number of paid staff:
Do you have a parsonage? ☐Yes ☐No	Does the pastor live in the parsonage? ☐Yes ☐No
Is the parsonage rented? ☐Yes ☐No	Does the pastor live in their own home? ☐Yes ☐No
Parsonage Address:
Community surrounding your church: ☐Town ☐City ☐Country ☐Suburb ☐Other
Demographics of community:
Key characteristics of the area (Residential, Businesses, Schools, Shopping, etc.):	Click here to enter text.
Racial Statistics:	% African American	% Caucasian	% Hispanic
% Asian	% Other
Does your church have a Safe Sanctuaries policy? ☐Yes ☐No

MEMBER CARE

Number of members on rolls:
Number of members received on Profession of Faith in the past 12 months:
Average Worship Attendance:	Average Sunday School Attendance:
Number of Certified Lay Servants:	Number of Certified Lay Ministers:
List the learning/service/fellowship groups in your church (e.g., Youth, UWF, UMM, UMYF, etc.):
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Briefly describe how you invite and welcome visitors and new members:
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WORSHIP

Worship Service Time and Type (Traditional, Contemporary, Blended, etc.):
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List special Services you have during the year:
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Briefly describe how laity are utilized in worship:
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SPIRITUAL FORMATION

Do you have a Sunday School/Children’s Ministry? ☐Yes ☐ No	If yes, what time?
Number in Sunday School/Children’s Ministry by Class:
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Briefly describe your program of Spiritual Formation (e.g., Bible Study, Disciple, prayer ministries, etc.):
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STEWARDSHIP

Does your church stress tithing? ☐Yes ☐ No
Percent of budget raised through tithes and offerings:	%	Through fund raisers:	%
Briefly describe how you communicate financial needs (i.e., budget) to the congregation:
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Briefly describe how you communicate stewardship to the congregation:
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CURRENT MINISTRY

List ministries that you consider important:
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List current ministries that you would like to expand:
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FUTURE MINISTRY

List ministries that you would like to add in the next 3-5 years:
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WHAT IS THE CONGREGATION’S COMMITMENT TO THE PASTOR?

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SIGNATURES

PASTOR:	SPRC CHAIR:	LAY LEADER:

SPRC MEMBERS SIGNATURES