Berea Baptist Church - Small Group Questionnaire

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Name (optional) - please reply individually and not as a couple

Please answer all questions that apply – even if you’re not currently involved in a Small Group bible study, we really want to hear your opinion on all questions.

Are you part of Berea Small Group bible study?

Yes

* (If Yes which one? ........... please indicate)

* If you’re not part of an Alma Small Group, why is that?(tick as many as apply - in order of priority i.e. indicate ‘1’ for most important, ‘2’ for next, etc.)

If you’re part of a Small Group, what do you like about it?(tick as many as apply - in order of priority i.e. indicate ‘1’ for most important, ‘2’ for next, etc.)

Getting to know a small number of people really well

Studying the Bible

Praying for each other

Sharing with each other

Socials

Practical support of each other

Other (please say what?)

Do you always understand and benefit from the message discussed and preached every Sunday?

Yes I always understand very well, it help me daily

I understand well many times but not always

I understand a few times but most times I do not

I never understand what is being discussed or preached, ever

Would you favor a mid-week small group bible study, in addition to the existing Sunday Bible study?

Yes it would really be helpful

No I do not think it would be helpful

I am not sure if it would be helpful

Whether you’re in favor or not, how do you think Small Groups should contribute to church life?(tick as many as apply - in order of priority i.e. indicate ‘1’ for most important, ‘2’ for next, etc.)

How do you think Small Groups should operate and be organised?(tick as many as apply - in order of priority i.e. indicate ‘1’ for most important, ‘2’ for next, etc.)

Leadership Team sets agenda

Occasional same topics studied (i.e. all Small Groups study the same topic) or common themes explored across all Groups

Autonomy (i.e. Small Group decide their own agenda)

Expound on what was preached on Sunday

Occasional church get-togethers (e.g. to focus on topics as a church and temporarily stop Small Groups for a week or two)

Shared responsibility for running Small Group, i.e. everybody does something

Small Group leaders do most of the leading

Other (please state?)

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