As we plan for the future post-Covid, we want to make sure that Wesley is working for our community and providing what you need – both in worship and services, and more broadly. What we are doing well, and things we could look to add, improve or adapt.
We have created a survey which consists of 8 questions – this can be filled in anonymously online at https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/F8VPZQY
Alternatively, you can send your answers to the below questions to leighwesleymethodist@gmail.com or share your thoughts and ideas with any of the leadership team.
1. Do you currently go to a church (either Wesley or a different church) or access any online services?
2. What would make church more appealing to you? eg. services at different times/days/content of services
3. What are the most important things to you with regards to a church? Please choose all that apply.
Church culture / Inclusivity / Service content and style / Church involvement in the community / Youth provision / Service length /
Location / Church community / Biblical teaching / Other (please specify)
Church culture / Inclusivity / Service content and style / Church involvement in the community / Youth provision / Service length /
Location / Church community / Biblical teaching / Other (please specify)
4. What type of worship services most appeal to you? Please choose all that apply.
Contemporary / Family-focused / Traditional Liturgy (eg a set service from a worship book) / Youth-led / Meditative / Contemplative / Small-group / Discussion-based / Formal / Informal / Participatory / Creative or Craft-based / A Service of Holy Communion / Traditional Morning Worship (Hymns/Sermon/Prayers) / Other (please specify)
5. What type of music do you like in church services? Please choose all that apply.
Traditional hymns (e.g. played on the organ) / Contemporary music and worship songs / Songs you remember from school / A mixture of styles / Other (please specify)
6. In terms of childcare & youth provision, which of the following statements apply to you? Please choose all that apply.
I am interested in family-focused services and events / I am interested in services aimed at adults, with childcare or youth provision / I am interested in services aimed at adults, without childcare or youth provision / Childcare or youth provision is important to me at church or during services / I would need creche facilities
7. What is your current view of the church/Wesley Methodist in particular? Please be honest!
8. Any other comments?