Congregational Survey

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Thank you for participating in this confidential survey. If you wish you may provide your email address and name but not required.

This survey includes several questions about your current feelings about returning to regular church activities when local government lifts its ban on public gatherings.

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Question 1) When the State of Minnesota lifts its ban against large groups (including churches) meeting, which best describes your attitude toward returning to a worship service at church? Select one: *

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I will return the first opportunity we have.

I will return at first opportunity but with some concerns and precautions

I will wait several additional weeks before I attend.

It may be quite a while before I return.

Not sure

Question 2) In addition to the State of Minnesota lifting its ban against large public gatherings, are there other signals you would want to see before you return to attend a worship service at church? Select all that apply *

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Local businesses are open again

Local restaurant seating areas are open again

Schools are open again

The number of corona virus cases near me is very small

Most social distancing recommendations have been lifted

None of these

Not sure

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Question 3) What precautions, if any, do you plan to take when you return to a worship service? Select all that apply *

I will wear a face mask

I will stand and sit in places where I will be at least 6 feet from others (beyond my own family)

I will avoid shaking hands

I will avoid any physical contact

I will avoid crowded hallways

I will bring hand sanitizer

I will wear gloves

None of these

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Question 4) What precautions if any, would you hope to see our church take in our worship gatherings? Select all that apply *

Limit handouts of any kind, such as worship bulletins

Use a new method for observing and distributing elements for the Lord’s Supper

Use a new method for collecting tithes and offerings

Encourage social distancing in sanctuary seating

Encourage social distancing in small group seating

Prop doors open so people do not have to touch handles

Set up one-way foot traffic entering and exiting the building and sanctuary

Provide hand sanitizer stations

Discourage shaking hands

Allow a longer period of time between worship service hours

Eliminate or limit coffee time snacks and coffee

None of these are necessary

Other:

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Question 5) Would you be willing to attend your Sunday School class or small group where it typically meets? *

Yes

Not right away

I do not have a small group

My small group has only met online

Question 6) Do you have children age 18 or younger who live with you and typically attend church with you? *

Yes

Question 7) Answer if you said "Yes" to Question 6: Would you allow your child(ren) to be in the nursery or attend their Sunday School class or small group where it typically meets?

Yes

Not right away

My children do not typically attend a Sunday School class or small group or stay in the nursery

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Question 8) Answer if you said "Yes" to Question 6: What precautions, if any, would you hope to see the church take in children’s and student Sunday School classes and small groups when they resume? Select all that apply

Implement a hands-free check-in procedure for children (such as mobile check-in)

Reduce the number of people in each room or move to a larger room

Seat children where they cannot touch each other

Prohibit snacks that would cause children to put their hands to their mouths

Require teachers to wear face masks

Encourage kids to wear face masks

Require teachers to wear gloves

Ask kids to use hand sanitizer before entering

Plan activities in which kids do not need to touch each other

None of these are necessary

Other:

Question 9) Which of the following describes the attendance level at which you would be comfortable attending a worship service? I would be comfortable attending if the sanctuary is… *

Filled to capacity (every seat taken)

Three-quarters filled (some empty seats throughout but no empty rows)

Half filled (most people have empty seats either beside them or in front of them)

One quarter filled (most people have empty seats beside them and in front of them)

None of these (at least right away)

Question 10) Would you be willing to attend a worship service at a different time than you typically attend to allow people to be more spread out in the sanctuary? *

Yes

Not sure

Question 11) Would you be willing to worship with a small group in someone’s home during our live stream in order to help limit the numbers in our sanctuary?

Yes

Not sure

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Question 12) Would you be open to hosting a small group in your home to watch and engage our live stream on a Sunday morning to help limit numbers in our sanctuary?

Yes

Not sure

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Question 13) Would you be willing to attend a worship service in an overflow room to ensure people (in the sanctuary and overflow rooms) are spread out? *

Yes

Not sure

Question 14) How comfortable would you feel attending worship on a weekday morning in order to reduce crowd sizes on Sunday, knowing that the Good News Nursery School children are in our facilities at that same time? *

Very comfortable

Somewhat comfortable

Not comfortable at all

Not sure

Question 15) How long have you been attending Evangel? *

I am new in 2020

Less than 2 years

2-4 years

5-9 years

10+ years

I don't remember

Question 16) What is your age? *

Less than 18

18-29

30-49

50-69

70+

I prefer not to answer

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