Consultancy Training
Workshop 1- Standard Church Consultancy Process
Confidentiality, Professionalism & Self-Care
Data Gathering Processes
Life Cycles of Congregations
Objectives and Theology
Report Writing
Setting Objectives
Standard Consultancy Process
Confidentiality, Professionalism & Self-Care
Data Gathering Processes
Life Cycles of Congregations
Objectives and Theology
Report Writing
Setting Objectives
Standard Consultancy Process
Workshop 2- Transition & Change
Change and Transition
Leading towards Healthy Transition
Pastoral Transitions
Systems View of Change
Change and Transition
Leading towards Healthy Transition
- Tasks of Transition
- Tools for Managing Change
- Consulting in Times of Change and Transition
- BA Cycle of Discovery
- Change Management Consultations
- Change and Stages of Grief
- Critical Success Factors
- 5 Tasks of Transitional Consultancy
- 3 Strategies for Creating More Adaptable Ministries
- Bell Curve of Change
- Facilitating the Emotions Exercise
- Mapping Exercises
Pastoral Transitions
- Managing the Call Booklet
- General Role Responsibilities of a Senior Pastor
- Core Tasks of Facilitating Healthy Pastoral Transitions
- Core Tasks of Pastoral Transition
- Leaving Well
- Should a Retiring Pastor Stay in the Congregation
- Exit Interview Questions
- Exit Interview Questions – Senior Minister
- Exit Interview Questions – Organisational Staff
- Gaps and Overlaps Analysis
Systems View of Change
Workshop 3- Pastoral and Team Reviews
Healthy Pastoral Review Process
Sample Pastoral Reviews
Tools for Pastoral Reviews
Healthy Team Functioning
Healthy Teams Intro
Self and Team Understanding
Team Formation
Healthy Pastoral Review Process
Sample Pastoral Reviews
Tools for Pastoral Reviews
Healthy Team Functioning
Healthy Team Functioning
Healthy Teams Intro
Healthy Teams Intro
Self and Team Understanding
Self and Team Understanding
Team Formation
Workshop 4 -Governance
Church Governance
Consulting with Eldership
Church Size and Transitions
Round Robin Exercise
Church Governance
Consulting with Eldership
Church Size and Transitions
Round Robin Exercise
Workshop 5 - Vision and Values
Spiritual Formation & Support Structures
Intro Purpose, Values & Vision
Purpose
Values
Vision
Strategic Planning
Spiritual Formation & Support Structures
Intro Purpose, Values & Vision
Purpose
Values
- Discovering Values – 2 activities (pdf)
- Finding the Biblical Story of your Church (pdf)
- Introduction – How to Discover and Develop Core Values
- Negative Values
- Storytelling Evening
Vision
Strategic Planning
Workshop 6- Church Health
Case Studies and Assignments
Church Health
Church Health Audit
Church Life Cycle
Community Audit
Case Studies and Assignments
Case Studies and Assignments
Church Health
Church Health
Church Health Audit
Church Health Audit
- Church Health & Vitality Indicators (Diagnostic Tool)
- Church Health Survey – Anytown Baptist Church
- Mission Covenant Diagnostic Tool (Nov 2016)
- Mission Covenant
- Church Health Diagnostic Survey (Preview) Microsoft Forms
- DRAFT Questions for the church health survey
- The Discipleship Lens v002
- The Right Tools Chart
- Church Diseases
Church Life Cycle
Church Life Cycle
Community Audit
Community Audit
- 2020 Australian Community Survey by NCLS Research
- Charts and Tables
- Belief about God by Age
- Belief about God
- Importance of faith in life decisions by age
- Importance of faith in life decisions
- Mystical Experiences by Age (table)
- Mystical Experience
- Prayer or Meditation by age
- Prayer or Meditation
- Religious Affiliation by Age
- Religious and Spiritual 4 Clusters
- Religious and Spiritual Self-Perception
- Religious Service Attendance over time
- Religious Service Attendance by Age (table)
- Religious Service Attendance
- See yourself as religious
- See Yourself as Spiritual
- Powerpoint Slides
- Vox Pop Videos
Workshop 7 - Facilitation Skills
Facilitating Teams
Facilitation Skills
Facilitation Tools
Standard Consultation Process
Facilitating Teams
Facilitation Skills
Facilitation Tools
Standard Consultation Process
Workshop 8 - Underpinnings and Next Steps
Healthy Consultancy Practices
Overview and Principles
Theology of Church Consultancy
Where to from here
Healthy Consultancy Practices
Healthy Consultancy Practices
Overview and Principles
Overview and Principles
Theology of Church Consultancy
Where to from here
