Partners in Ministry · latest annual client survey

Growth you can feel and see.

Growth is more than a number. It is leaders finding clarity, teams being equipped and churches becoming healthier places for people to grow in faith.

Explore the evidence ↓
Annual client survey · 2025 / 26Data-led. People-centred.

What growth looks like

The evidence is in the everyday.

This report puts the clearest patterns from the latest survey in one place. It follows the ripple of support: from a leader’s inner life, through their team, and into the church they serve.

1:1 support98%

of clients using 1:1 support were satisfied or very satisfied.n=227

Leadership clarity83%

reported greater purpose and clarity in their leadership.n=229

Church attendance70%

of complete attendance series increased from 2023 to 2025.n=132

Client recommendation+74

net promoter score from clients asked if they would recommend their ministry partner.n=197

Explore the growth

One story. Three perspectives.

Choose a view to see the outcomes that matter across a leader, their church and the partnership around them.

Leaders lens

A more grounded way to lead.

Growth begins within a leader: with room to reflect, renewed purpose and a clearer sense of what matters next.

Self-reported change compared with 12 months ago · n=229
87%felt God’s presence more deeply

198 leaders reported more or considerably more.

83%reported greater leadership clarity

190 leaders said their purpose and clarity had improved.

81%experienced more joy and hope

185 leaders reported an uplift in positivity towards the future.

Churches lens

Growth becomes shared practice.

When leaders have perspective, churches are better placed to nurture faith, align around purpose and move with confidence.

Client-reported church data · n varies by question
70%reported attendance growth since 2023

92 of 132 complete attendance series increased by 2025.

77%described church vitality as good or very good

167 of 218 respondents rated their church this way.

82%rated faith growing in their church at 7+ out of 10

The median score for this measure was 8 out of 10.

Partnership lens

Support people would recommend.

Lasting growth is supported by a relationship that listens carefully, understands the context and stays present over time.

Latest annual client survey · n varies by question
98%satisfied with their 1:1 support

223 of 227 users of 1:1 support were satisfied or very satisfied.

+74net promoter score

Based on 197 recommendation responses.

91%said the service was good value

178 of 195 standard value responses were good or very good.

How growth travels

Not a quick fix. A steady, shared movement.

The data reflects a simple pattern: supported leaders are better equipped to support others.

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Make room

A confidential place to reflect, notice what is happening and regain perspective.

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Build capacity

Support that strengthens purpose, emotional health and the ability to equip others.

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Grow together

Shared leadership, healthier churches and faithful momentum over time.

A clear view of church health

Celebrate what is growing. Notice what needs care.

Good growth is honest. Alongside meaningful gains, the survey makes room for churches to keep investing in shared vision, discipleship and faith sharing.

Explore church development ↗
Rated 7 or higher out of 10Client-reported church-health measures · n=218
Faith formation89%
Faith growing82%
Healthy relationships80%
Shared vision68%
Faith sharing56%

Keep growth moving

Every leader deserves support that helps them grow with confidence.

Whether you are carrying a church, developing a team or stepping into a new season, there is a next step worth taking.