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Call Process Booklet EDITED - Northwest Synod of Wisconsin

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Discipleship<br />

• What type of plan do you envision for training children, youth, and adults for<br />

discipleship?<br />

• What is your evangelism strategy?<br />

• How should we care for inactive members?<br />

• How can congregations effectively assimilate new members into the life of the<br />

congregation?<br />

• What strategies do you have for engaging youth and young adults in the life of the<br />

congregation?<br />

• What is your understanding of stewardship?<br />

• What is the pastor’s role in lifting up stewardship in the congregation?<br />

• How do you talk about money and mission plans (budgets)?<br />

• How do you model good stewardship in all its aspects?<br />

God’s<br />

work.<br />

Our<br />

hands.<br />

Christian Education<br />

• How do you view Christian education and its role in the life of the congregation?<br />

• How would you encourage our congregation to enter into adult Christian<br />

education?<br />

• What is your attitude toward training, assisting, and supervising the teaching staff of<br />

the church?<br />

• Are there qualifications necessary for teaching?<br />

• How do you recruit teachers?<br />

Leadership and Management<br />

• What role do you see yourself fulfilling in relating to committees?<br />

• How do you encourage goal setting by committees?<br />

• What are your administrative strengths? growth areas?<br />

• What kind of accountability structures are most helpful for improving ministry and<br />

mission?<br />

• Would you be willing to meet periodically with a Mutual Ministry (Staff Support)<br />

Committee?<br />

• How do you determine what you will pursue for continuing education?<br />

• What is it about our congregation that interests and challenges you?<br />

Community and Social Action<br />

• In what ways do you participate in the community?<br />

• How do you view the pastor speaking on social issues?<br />

• What is the place of the pastor in social action?<br />

Walking together † for the sake of mission † in God’s world<br />

944 24 ¼ Street • PO Box 107 • Chetek, WI 54728 • 715-859-6810 • Fax 715-859-6812 • www.nwswi.org<br />

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