Ways you can be involved.
- Advocate and take the lead on a new program or goal.
- Be a part of our parish-wide 'Context Survey' in Fall 2008.
- Attend a Reflection small group session.
- Identify an unmet need in our neighborhood or community.
- Ask someone that you know what they would like to see in a church and share it with us.
Resources for this ministry
- ELCA Congregation Trend Report (Cong. ID #04497, Region 6E)
- Demographics for a ZIP code area
- ELCA Department for Research and Evaluation
- Percept
- Association of Regional Data Archieves (ARDA)
Percept Study Documents
- FirstView: Five Mile Radius
- FirstView: Elyria (44035 zip code)
- FirstView: Elyria Cascade Area
- FirstView: Elyria Eastern Heights Area
- FirstView: Elyria Midway Mall Area
- FirstView: Elyria Northeast Area
- FirstView: Elyria Prospect Area
- FirstView: Elyria South Near West Area
- FirstView: Elyria Southwest Area
- FirstView: Elyria St Jude Area
- FirstView: Elyria University Oaks Chestnut Area
- FirstView: Elyria West Park area
- FirstView: Elyria Westwood area)
- FirstView: Elyria Northridgeville
- ReVision Starter Kit
- Context Sample
- Context Guide
- Percept Sourcebook
- MarcoVision 50 Marketing Guide
ELCA Study Documents
- ELCA Trends 2004
- ELCA Change in Average Worship Attendance by Size 1988 to 2006
- Comparing the Age of ELCA Attendees and the US Population
- ELCA U.S. Congregational Life Survey: Laity
- ELCA U.S Congregational Life Survey: Leaders
- ELCA U.S. Congregational Life Survey: Congregations
- Context for Mission and Ministry in the ELCA
Emmanuel Study Documents