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Results from our survey on worship matters at SHUMC through friday, June 12. 35% said "preaching" and 27% chose "contemporary music" what people who responded liked least was praise music at 43%. People said that organ / piano music was MISSED the most at 28% in our current blended worship.
Results from our survey on worship matters at SHUMC through friday, June 12. 35% said "preaching" and 27% chose "contemporary music" what people who responded liked least was praise music at 43%. People said that organ / piano music was MISSED the most at 28% in our current blended worship.
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Results from our survey on worship matters at SHUMC through friday, June 12. 35% said "preaching" and 27% chose "contemporary music" what people who responded liked least was praise music at 43%. People said that organ / piano music was MISSED the most at 28% in our current blended worship.
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come to the altar rail in groups, kneeling, on worship matters at receiving communion, and then being dismissed from the altar rail. It also seemed SHUMC very few had any interest in anything along the lines of weekly communion with scores of Through Friday, June 12, we’ve received 1.3 and 1.6. 27 responses, some on paper and some digitally. What follows is a summary of this 7) People who responded about their “non-scientific” survey: PREFERED STYLE of worship, greatly preferred a “blended worship that reaches 1) When asked what people liked BEST multiple generations” at 64%; adding the about SHUMC worship, 35% said “preaching” responses of those who expressed a and 27% chose “contemporary music.” The preference for the “casual style that caters to lowest items receiving responses were the families with kids” (8%) resulted in a use of the Apostles Creed and Psalter combined score of 72%. Combining readings. traditional worship (16%) with formality 2) What people who responded liked (8%) reached a 24% preference score. LEAST was praise music at 43%. Following 8) People were then asked to choose that top response of “least liked” about our the one BEST method of doing ministry that worship were the greeting time at 14%, reaches our neighbors, and 27% selected announcements at 10%, and traditional culture-friendly worship services. Combining worship elements also at 10%. mission projects and community events 3) People said that organ/piano music together produced a score of 35%. Also many was MISSED the most at 28% in our current people (23%) responded wanting to select blended worship style, followed closely by more than just one way of focusing our music specials at 24%. ministry to reach our neighbors and the frequent comments were that we have done 4) People who responded were asked that in the past. to rank on a 1–4 scale (4 being the highest ranking) the various parts of our CURRENT 9) When asked what we as a church blended worship. The highest marks were should concentrate our efforts on in preaching with a 3.5 score and Bible reading STRENGTHENING our church, the biggest at 3.3. Those worship parts receiving the response people chose was “whatever gets lowest rankings were the greeting time at 2.4, more people back to church and money in the the opening praise music at 2.4 and singing offering plates” by 26%. An emphasis on the closing song after the benediction at 2.3. using (a) Sunday School and Bible Study, (b) children and youth ministry, or (c) small 5) Two items dominated the list of groups were all near the bottom at 9% each. worship pieces most DESIRED. They were (Although one might also combine those drama at 65% and artistic displays at 53% categories into “group ministries” and come (Clearly, a much more active “Worship Arts” up with a combined scored of 27%.) team is desired by our congregation.) 10) People responding said YES at a 6) Our question on HOLY COMMUNION 82% rate that a new effort of following up received quite the variety of responses. Again with people who miss worship is important. ranking on the 1–4 point scale, the highest NOTE: I used the free software to conduct this survey response were people preferring the manner which has built-in limitations including the inability of of receiving communion by the congregation electronically sharing the actual results. A moving around the sanctuary in a free- subscription, which expands the survey options, is flowing line with a 2.9 score. The lowest $19.95 a month. –Pastor Glenn