b'STABILITY CHANGE STABILITY CHANGEFBC Today FBC in the FutureAVERAGE: 2.4 AVERAGE: 3.35Traditions and heritage are important to our congregation, but we also recognize that change is important to the health of our church. Currently, the majority believe our church has a stronger emphasisonstability thanchange. Withregard to thefuture,we valueabetterbalance between stability and change, with an increased openness to change. What such change might look like will be an important consideration for our church in the future.STRONG LAY STRONG STAFF STRONG LAY STRONG STAFFLEADERSHIP LEADERSHIP LEADERSHIP LEADERSHIPFBC Today FBC in the FutureAVERAGE: 3.3 AVERAGE: 2.94Strong leadership is a priority at First Baptist Church. While the staff leadership is strong, lay leadership plays an important role in the success of our church. Currently, our church believes we have a balance between the polarities of staff and lay leadership with a lean towards strong staff leadership. In the future, the congregation would like to continue a healthy balance between strong lay and strong staff leadership with a slight movement toward stronger lay leadership.13'