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25 Questions to Help Debrief Your Youth Ministry Summer Calendar

Last week we talked about debriefing your summer calendar, and we got a great response from it (largely asking the question, “how?”) and thought it might be good to devote a whole article on the topic. So today we’re going to list 20 questions to help you begin to evaluate your summer youth ministry calendar:

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·      What did we plan that was a success?

·      What surprised us that was totally awesome?

·      Where did we get blindsided?

·      Was there a good balance of evangelism, fellowship, discipleship, ministry and worship?

·      Did we lose/gain momentum at any time this summer?

·      What was an epic fail?

·      Where were the wins with parents?

·      Is there an event we need to move to a different place in the calendar?

·      Was the format of our website/Facebook/blog/printed calendar clear?

·      Was there enough promotion for our events? How could we make it better?

·      Is there a sacred cow we need to shoot?

·      Where were our leaders unprepared?

·      Are there opportunities to integrate our students into the church body we should consider next year?

·      What event should we never do again?

·      Were there any surprising turnouts in numbers?

·      Where did we communicate poorly?

·      In what circumstances did parents contact us?

·      Who is a key volunteer we need to circle back with now that summer is over?

·      Was it easy for parents to find out information/download forms/get a registration packet?

·      Were entry level – core students challenged this summer?

·      What was so great we need to consider making it an annual tradition?

·      Which volunteer was incredible and needs to be challenged to be a small group leader this school year?

·      What events seemed best to invite friends to?

·      Where did I as the leader have the most fun relationally hanging with students?

·      Where did we see the most decisions made for Christ?

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There are 25 to get you started…get rid of some, add some of your own and start asking away!

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