Faith Partners Congressional Survey

February 17, 2020

This survey was conducted over the last 18 months among worshippers in 10 congregations from 5 denominations.  If you want to do the survey in your church, contact Otto Schultz 402-770-1974, starfish@inebraska.com

……Faith Partners Congregational Survey
All Churches
Total Surveys – 900

1. At some point in my lifetime, I have been personally concerned about or affected by my own or someone else’s issues with alcohol or other drugs.

A. Yes, My Own. – 85

B. Yes. Someone close to me. – 454

C. Yes. An acquaintance. – 166

D. No. Never. – 195

2. I am currently concerned about or affected by my own or someone else’s issue with alcohol or other drugs.

A. Yes, My Own. – 31

B. Yes. Someone close to me. – 350

C. Yes. An acquaintance. – 131

D. No. Never. – 388

3. Our Church should be involved in helping families who face alcohol/drug problems.

• Agree Strongly – 351
• Agree – 371
• Neutral – 142
• Disagree – 29
• Disagree Strongly – 7

4. Our Church should be involved in helping prevent alcohol/drug problems.

• Agree Strongly – 347
• Agree – 346
• Neutral – 163
• Disagree – 34
• Disagree Strongly – 10

5. I would consider participating in some form of alcohol/drug related ministry in my Church.

A. No Thanks. – 403
B. Maybe in a year or two. – 188
C. Possibly, in a few months. – 211
D. Yes. Sign me up. – 98

Churches Surveyed
• Bethany DOC, Lincoln
• Eastridge PCUSA, Lincoln
• Faith ELCA, Seward
• Grace ELCA, Lincoln
• Grace ELCA, Cook
• Messiah ELCA, Ralston
• New Vision UMC, Lincoln
• Our Savior’s ELCA, Lincoln
• Saint John’s Parish, Lincoln
• Southpointe DOC, Lincoln