COMMUNICATION

Great communication brings clarity, and clarity is kindness! Improving our communication is always an important goal, and we hope to keep getting better and better!

Now on the the survey questions and responses!

 

Q: Communication from our church is clear.

A:  3.8 out of 5

Comments:

While we aren't exactly bombing, we don't seem to be knocking it out of the park, either. Help us understand - how do you think we could bring more clarity to our church communication game? Comment below!

 

Q: Communication is sufficiently early to allow me to plan ahead.

A: 3.8 out of 5

Comments:

It seems that on average, we're not terrible at communicating things well in advance, but we have plenty of room to grow. I can tell you this is one area our entire staff team is focusing on right now!

 

Q: Communication gives me all the information I need about upcoming events.

A: 3.8 out of 5

Comments:

Not a bad score here, but again, there is room to improve. What additional information could we provide that would better serve you? Please comment below!

 

Q: Our church communicates information...

Comments:

On average, the frequency of our church communication seems to be just right.

 

Q: What method(s) of receiving communication are most effective for you?

Comments:

Not surprisingly, the majority tend to watch their email for announcements and information. However, it's also clear that each of these methods is valuable to a significant number of people. Can you think of other ways we could communicate important announcements, events, and information? Comment below!

 

Q: Regarding communication, what else would you like us to know?

Some of your comments:

"We have struggled with communicating effectively in the past. However, I am loving the new communication features we have implemented recently."

"I have seen a great improvement and effort...in the last year."

"The quality and content of communications is the issue."

"Don't assume everyone knows! (Sometimes, people) don't have full details."

"I love the new format of our Newsletter, 5 Things, etc."

GOING DEEPER

What are your thoughts? How would you respond to the feedback above? What questions does this bring to mind? How can we do better at communicating with each other? HINT: feedback via the comments section could be a great start!

We want to hear from you! Fill up the Comments below!

Blessings, Waterloo family - we love you!

Pastor Ron