Southern District Pastors’ Conference

The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod

2010 Pastors’ Conference Evaluation

Updated: 04.08.10

      Please respond based on your experience this week as applicable. Please leave blank that about which you have no experience or strong opinion. Do not hesitate to address one of the conference officers with specific issues. We want your thoughtful feedback and the opportunity to clarify any potential misunderstanding. Your evaluation helps shape future conferences.

      Please circle your responses and write suggestions for upcoming years in blanks. Your comments in the blanks will help us understand your responses. If there’s something we’ve missed, use the margins.

      Thanks! – John Karle, Jerome Terry, Steve Linck, Stewart Marshall

Conference Venue

      Hotel Venue                                           Pleasing                      Find Something Else

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Pearl, MS Location                                Excellent               Good               Poor 

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Meal Arrangements                              Acceptable                  Unacceptable

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

Conference Scheduling

      Time of Year: Week of Easter 2            Good                     Fair                 Poor

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Duration                                                  Good                     Short               Long

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Free Time                                                Good                     More               Less

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

Conference Theme and Presentations

      Plenary: Dien Ashley Taylor                      Timely                              Irrelevant to me

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Plenary: Anthony Cook                              Timely                              Irrelevant to me

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Breakout Sectionals                                     Great Idea                         Not Worth the Time

            Sectional(s) most helpful to you: ____________________________________________

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

Worship and Devotions

      Opening Worship                            I heard his voice!         I missed the Good Shepherd!

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Morning Devotions                         Praise the Lord!          Lord, the praise!

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Evening Prayer                                Thanks!                      Could have done it better myself.

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

Conference Financing and Operations

      Congregational Assessment /

      Professional Fee Structure              Equitable                          Inequitable

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

      Transparency of Decisions             We Trust You                   Desire Greater

            Suggestions: ____________________________________________________________

            Optional – Your Name: _____________________________________

Please return to conference chairman John Karle by April 30, 2010.