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Is Our Team Ready to Plant a Church?

Before you break ground, take this free assessment to make sure you’re planning accordingly Plan accordingly and use safe practices before you break ground.
posted 6/02/2008

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Is Our Team Ready to Plant a Church?
Is your leadership team fully prepared to enter the exciting realm of church planting? Use the following assessment to gauge how ready your team is to safely open the doors to a new ministry.
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Have you set up a well-rounded financial plan for your new church, one that includes a budget, how to invest your money, and compensation for your staff?

2
Are there multiple people overseeing and handling the finances so the money is not being filtered through one person alone?

3
Are there unanswered questions that you still have for your perspective landlord?

4
Is there a clear and trusting relationship between the church and the landlord?

5
Do you have any unrealistic expectations for this new church that you may need to purge?

6
Do you have an understanding on how to resolve conflict during this growing ministry?

7
Does your leadership have a clear vision for how your church will minister to your community?

8
Have you constructed a search team for the new full-time staff members you’d like to hire?

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Has your leadership decided how much they will pay the pastor and other staff?

10
Is this compensation fair and comparable to other churches in your area or denomination?

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