Visitor Evaluation Form

Use this form as a way to record your impressions of the friendliness and welcome you receive when you visit another church. See the Ideas That Work page on Team Visit to Another Church for how to use this form to help your congregation become more welcoming.

Does the church have:

Yes     No

___    ___  Attractive, well-placed signs that welcome the public and show times of services?

___    ___  Parking lot attendants?

___    ___  Clearly marked visitor parking spaces?

___    ___  Greeters by the outside entrance doors?

___    ___  A welcome packet or brochure that gives more information about the church?

___    ___  Adequate signs for restrooms, nursery, etc.?

___    ___  Friendly, outgoing, accommodating ushers?

___    ___  A method for getting visitors' names?

___    ___  Refreshments before or after the service?

Tell about your acceptance by the other worshipers:

1. How many people initiated a handshake or conversation with you?

2. If the church had a time of visitor recognition during the service, how did you feel about it?

3. Were you introduced to other people?

4. If Sunday school followed the worship service, did you easily find a class that you fit into?

5. How did you feel overall about the friendliness of the people?

Tell about how the church followed up on you (letter, visit, etc.):

List three things that were most positive about your visit:

List three things that were most negative about your visit:

If you were looking for a church, would you visit that congregation again?

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