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Have You Quizzed Your Church Staff Recently?

Orginally published on Monday, December 18, 2006 at 5:01 AM
by Todd Rhoades

How long will you or your staff stay at your current position?  Well, the folks at Rev. Magazine recently published a church staff survey to help give you a better idea how comfortable and happy you are in your position.  Take the quiz… give it to your staff; and see how you come out…

Circle the appropriate number…

Pastor/Staff Relationships

1. I am comfortable with my role.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

2. My relationship with my pastor is:
excellent good fair poor
4 3 2 1

3. My relationships with other staff members are:
excellent good fair poor
4 3 2 1

4. I’m open to other’s criticism when questioned.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

5. I’m loyal to the pastor and the staff.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

Church Family Relationships

6. My relationship with my church family is:
excellent good fair poor
4 3 2 1

7. When asked, I’m willing to do something that’s not in my job description.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

8. I’m demanding of volunteers.
never sometimes most of the time always
4 3 2 1

9. I tend to maintain balance in the amount of activities I plan.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

10. I tend to listen to others’ points of view on issues when they differ from my own.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

Administration

11. I enjoy church administration.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

12. I delegate assignments for projects.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

13. I give a great deal of work to secretaries.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

14. I can handle the administration of multiple programs or ministries.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

15. I’m good at handling details.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

Personality Traits

16. I’m prompt.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

17. I enjoy being with people.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

18. I’m able to allow others to be in control and not let it bother me.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1

19. I have a need for personal or public affirmation.
never sometimes most of the time always
4 3 2 1

20. I’m seen as an honest and dependable worker.
always most of the time sometimes never
4 3 2 1
________________________________________

Now add up your scores, and use the tally system below. Scoring Chances of a long tenure:
•61-80—Excellent
•41-60—Good
•21-40—Fair
•0-20—Poor

Any score in the fair or poor range is unacceptable. Seriously consider addressing areas needing work.

—contributed by Danny Von Kanel

Source:  http://www.revmagazine.com/magazine/xtras/storage/quiz.asp

For more extras from Rev. Magazine, go here:  http://www.rev.org/magazine/xtras/index.asp


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