Gospel Communities Review 2025

Reviewing our Gospel Communities

Our Gospel Communities have now been meeting for well over 12 months, and as we head into 2026 looking to put a new rhythm into place it is a timely moment to seek feedback from members about their experience of Gospel Communties.

Below you will find a number of statements related to the seven aims of our Gospel Communities:

1. Belonging

2. Generous Hospitality

3. Meaningful Relationships

4. Engaging with God's Word

5. Listening to God in Prayer

6. Equipping for everyday mission

7. Mulitplication.

You can find more detail about these aims in our Gospel Communities Overview document.

Please rate each statement on a scale of 1–5:

1 = Strongly Disagree

2 = Disagree

3 = Neutral

4 = Agree

5 = Strongly Agree

Belonging

I feel welcomed and included in my Gospel Community *

I am confident that newcomers would feel welcomed and included in my Gospel Community *

I believe people of different ages and faith stages feel they are valued members of our Gospel Community *

Generous Hospitality

Hospitality is a regular and joyful part of our gatherings *

I believe visitors would experience warmth and generosity through our meals and other gatherings *

Meaningful Relationships

I believe newcomers would notice genuine love and care among members *

I feel comfortable being honest and accountable with others in my Gospel Community *

Engaging with God's Word

I am growing through our Bible discussions and creative engagement with scripture *

I am confident that those unfamiliar with Christian faith would feel able to engage with our Bible discussions *

Listening to God in prayer

Prayer is a central part of our gatherings *

I believe visitors would feel comfortable joining in prayer, even if they are new to faith *

We make space to listen to God together *

Equipping for everyday mission

My Gospel Community equips me to share my faith with others *

I feel encouraged to look for, and join in, where God is at work in my neighbourhood, and the lives of my friends and family who don't yet know Jesus *

Multiplication

I feel comfortable inviting friends to join our Gospel Community gatherings

I see growth in faith and maturity among our members

I believe this Gospel Community has the numbers and energy to plant a new community in 2026

Reflection Questions

What have you most appreciated about your involvement with your Gospel Community?

What is one area where you would like to see growth or improvement?

A bit about you

What is your age group? *

Gender

Marital Status

How often do you attend Plentylife services on average? *

How often do you attend Gospel Community gatherings on average? *

Do you attend Gospel Community with your spouse or partner? *

Do you have children? *

Do you attend Gospel Community with your children?

Please indicate the age of your children

Who are your Gospel Community Leaders? *

Would you like to offer any words of thanks or encouragement to your Gospel Community leaders?