A Christian Report Card

[rciadan]

This was given to us by our pastor, Fr Michael after the Divine Liturgy for Sunday, September 1, 2013. He gave me permission to share it. I scored pretty well. How did you do?

REPORT CARD
For the End of the 2013 Liturgical Year
September 1, 2013
SS Cyril & Methodius
Byzantine Catholic Church
1002 Bahama Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
For Parishioner:

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(your name)
Grade

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(Length of time you have been a member)

INSTRUCTIONS:
You are to honestly grade yourself this way:
4: Definitely, 3: Somewhat, 2: Occasionally, 1: Hardly ever, 0: Never
PART I
Parish/Spiritual Life Rating

1. I am thankful I am Byzantine Catholic: __
2. I pray for my parish: ___
3. I live my Eastern Spirituality: ___
4. I attend services when scheduled: ___
5. I keep/share our Traditions with others: ___
6. I participate in parish life: ___
7. I attend workshops and seminars: ___
8. I am a good ambassador: ___
9. I do not have to be asked to help: ___
10. I look forward to being involved: ___
11. I call members if they are absent: ___
12. I get to know all members: ___
    PART II
    Evangelization:
13. I am a good ambassador of my church: ___
14. I invite my friends to church: ___
15. I speak well of my church: ___
16. I speak well of my priest: ___
17. I speak well of my fellow members: ___
18. I personally welcome all visitors: ___
    4: Definitely, 3: Somewhat, 2: Occasionally, 1: Hardly ever, 0: Never
19. I smile when newcomers sit next to me: ___
20. I help newcomers follow the Liturgy: ___
21. I sit with visitors at coffee social: ___
22. I am interested in parish growth: ___
    PART III
    Stewardship Rating:
23. I give my time to beautify my church: ___
24. I help at fund raisers: ___
25. I help in the kitchen: ___
26. I use my talent to sing: ___
27. I give of my talent to help teach: ___
28. I give of my talent to build my church: ___
29. I give of my first fruits: ___
30. I am a very generous giver: ___
    PART IV
    Self Examination:
31. I support my parish leaders: ___
32. I support my priest: ___
33. I find praise more than fault: ___
34. I am optimistic about our future: ___
35. I do not spread rumors or gossip: ___
36. I am quick to reconcile with members: ___
37. I do not hold grudges: ___
38. I am not offended quickly: ___
39. I seek reconciliation: ___
    4: Definitely, 3: Somewhat, 2: Occasionally, 1: Hardly ever, 0: Never
40. I do not hold grudges: ___
41. I am a peacemaker in the parish: ___
42. I support my priest: ___
43. I compliment people often: ___
44. I see good where there is evil: ___
45. I am a parish optimist: ___
46. Christ is my moral compass: ___
47. Christ is my center: ___
48. I know I am a sinner: ___
49. I seek to grow spiritually: ___
50. My church is my spiritual home: ___
51. I would never leave my church: ___
52. I would fight to keep my church open: ___
    TOTAL POINTS: ________
    REPORT CARD TALLY: Add up the points and see your
    grade below:
    175-208 points: You are close to a model parishioner!
    145-174 points: You are on your way to becoming a
    model parishioner.
    95-144 points: You must put forth more effort to become
    a model parishioner.
    40-94 points: You are a work in progress.
    0-39 points: You need a Metanoia (Change of Heart)

 

[ClearWater]

The report card is excellent, but I need a lot of work! What a wonderful tool!