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Initial Screening for Church Planters:
Emerging Leadership Initiative (ELI)
- Go to ELI Church Planting site
- Select ELI Online Assessment Center
- Create an account, choosing Christian Evangelistic Association as the agency to receive the results.
Questions to Consider:
1. Vision - Do you regularly project into the future in your planning?
2. Self-Starter - Do you create your own "To Do" list each day?
3. Partnership - Do you regularly delegate items on your "To Do" list
to other people?
4. Relating to Lost People - Can you give an example of a person
with whom you have shared Jesus with in this past year?
5. Family Support - Is your spouse enthusiastically involved in
ministry opportunities?
6. Outgoing - Do you initiate the majority of your friendships?
7. Committed to Church Growth - Have you started and/or led a
ministry that has experienced growth?
8. Community - Have you ever recognized a need in your community
and done something about it?
9. Equipping - Have you trained others for leadership?
10. Flexibility - Are you flexible when it comes to change?
11. Team-Building - Do you have experience developing ministry
teams?
12. Resilience - Does "Keep on Keeping On" describe your work
ethic?
13. Faith - Do you regularly see God answer specific prayer requests
in your life?
14. Entrepreneurial - Have you recently started a project from the
beginning?
15. Initiative - Do you take the initiative in most of your tasks?
16. Building Ownership - Can you gain commitment from people to
your vision?
17. Relational - Do you have relationships with people who are
different than you?
18. Ministry Roles - Do you & your spouse have a clear
understanding in regards to roles in the ministry?
19. Friendships - Are you proactive in getting to know people on a
personal basis?
20. Finances - Are your personal finances well managed?
If you answered YES to at least 15 of these questions you may be well-suited for churchplanting. Please contact the CEA!
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