Judicatory Vitality Assessment
A window into the health of your Judicatory
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How healthy is your judicatory?
Want to find out?
The Judicatory Vitality Assessment (JVA) may be exactly what you need.
The Judicatory Vitality Assessment (JVA) is the first and only research-based, online diagnostic tool for assessing the vitality and sustainability of dioceses, presbyteries, synods, and other judicatories.
The JVA will help your diocese:
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- Diagnose its Vitality and Sustainability
- Identify its internal/organizational strengths and weaknesses
- Identify its strengths and weaknesses in the way it relates to its congregations.
- Develop and prioritize strategies to improve vitality and sustainability by leveraging strengths to engage opportunities.
The JVA measures how effectively a judicatory is carrying out 16 vital areas of judicatory functioning, including:
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- Vision, Mission, and Discernment
- Congregational Engagement and Empowerment
- Context Awareness and Inclusion
- Change Readiness
- Dealing with Differences and Conflict
- Spiritual Life and Worship
- Formation, Education, and Training
- Outreach to Congregations
- Leadership and Organization
- Stewardship
- Collaborative Ministry
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Infrastructure
- Judicatory–Congregation Trust
- Providing for Leadership Growth
- Ministry Development and Redevelopment
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Availability
The JVA official launch is coming soon!
Cost
The JVA will be available on a subscription basis. Cost varies with size of judicatory (number of congregations) and subscription length/frequency. Contact us for cost information.
Want to learn more about the Judicatory Vitality Assessment
and how you can acquire it for your diocese?