THE 7-DAY INTENTIONAL CHURCH HEALTH CHECK

7 Days to Rethink Your Mission, Clarify Your Vision, and Lead on Purpose

Confidence Begins With Clarity.

The Pressure Inventory helps you identify the seven types of hidden pressure shaping your leadership and gives you a clear starting point toward renewed energy, clarity, and focus.

Reflect on each statement and answer honestly.

PRESSURE INVENTORY SELF-ASSESSMENT

Your results and custom analysis will be sent to your email. 

1. I often feel torn between pleasing different groups in my church.(Required)
2. I feel pressure to deliver an exceptional sermon every single week.(Required)
3. Budget concerns regularly keep me up at night.(Required)
4. I feel guilty when my personal time with God feels rushed or dry.(Required)
5. I regularly second-guess my leadership decisions.(Required)
6. I worry that my family life is suffering because of ministry demands.(Required)
7. I feel torn between cultural relevance and biblical faithfulness.(Required)
8. Criticism from church members weighs heavily on me.(Required)
9. I worry about how church attendance numbers reflect on my leadership.(Required)
10. I struggle to balance ministry vision with the practical demands of staffing and operations.(Required)
11. I fear being seen as spiritually weak or imperfect.(Required)
12. I experience decision fatigue and find it hard to focus.(Required)
13. I feel pressure for my spouse or kids to "look perfect" to the church.(Required)
14. I feel stuck when addressing hot-button issues (political, racial, moral).(Required)
15. I struggle to find trusted friends I can be fully honest with.(Required)
16. Special events (like Easter, Christmas) feel more like high-stakes tests than celebrations.(Required)
17. Managing volunteers or staff feels draining.(Required)
18. I often feel pressure to appear "faith-filled" even when I’m struggling.(Required)
19. I feel emotionally exhausted by the needs of the people I serve.(Required)
20. I rarely have guilt-free time with my family.(Required)
21. I worry about offending members of the congregation when I speak on difficult topics.(Required)
22. I fear conflict and sometimes avoid hard conversations.(Required)
23. I feel anxious about maintaining a strong public image (in-person or online).(Required)
24. I often feel alone when trying to make strategic decisions for the church.(Required)
25. I experience spiritual fatigue more often than spiritual renewal.(Required)
26. I find it difficult to mentally "shut off" and rest.(Required)
27. I fear that ministry could cost me important relationships at home.(Required)
28. I often feel like I'm walking a tightrope between conflicting societal expectations.(Required)



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“As a coach, Gavin’s external perspective clarified our vision and helped us build a better model for our community. As a mentor, his ministry experience allows him to encourage our team while providing unique insight.”

THE SUNDAY PRESSURE RELEASE CHECKLIST

Learn how to save Saturday and reset before Monday.

This checklist is designed to help you release as much pressure as possible before Sunday arrives, and then reset once Sunday is behind you.