Congregation: Family of Christ Lutheran Church  Lakeville MN 55044 
Saint Paul Area Synod  Conference: South
Year Organized: 1990

From 1996 TO 2003	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	%Chg 96-03
Baptized Membership	485	240	322	395	471	497	539	595	22.7%
Members Received By:
a. Baptism: Children	8	6	11	11	14	12	10	19
b. Baptism: Adults	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
c. Affirmation of Faith	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	8
d. Transfer From:
1. ELCA Congregations	0	31	54	53	63	48	51	30
2. Other Lutheran	0	0	3	1	0	0	4	14
3. Other Non-Lutheran	0	0	14	9	15	12	9	17
e. Other & Stat. Adjustment	17	0	0	9	0	0	0	0
Total Members Added	25	37	83	83	92	72	78	88
Members Removed By:
a. Death	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
b. Transfer To:
1. ELCA Congregations	0	0	0	2	3	9	3	8
2. Other Lutheran	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3. Other Non-Lutheran	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0
c. Other & Stat. Adjustment	0	282	0	5	13	36	31	24
Total Members Removed	1	282	1	10	16	46	36	32
Membership Change	24	-245	82	73	76	26	42	56
Baptized Youth Confirmed	4	0	10	5	5	27	10	14
Confirmed Membership	286	141	191	242	287	313	345	384	34.3%
Conf-Communing Members	286	119	178	220	262	287	332	360	25.9%
Conf-Comm-Contrib Members	286	119	178	220	243	264	317	350	22.4%
Average Worship Attendance 1996 to 2003
	143	96	140	174	190	230	227	236	65.0%
Year	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	%Chg
Percent Attending Worship	29.5%	40.0%	43.5%	44.1%	40.3%	46.3%	42.1%	39.7%	34.5%
Racial/Ethnic Composition of Baptized Members
African American/Black	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Non-Hispanic
Asian/Pacific Islander	6	2	4	4	4	4	5	15
Non-Hispanic
Hispanic/Spanish	0	2	3	12	12	12	12	8
(All Races)
Amer. Indian/Native	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Alaskan Non-Hisp
Arab/Middle Eastern	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-Hispanic***
Multiethnic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-Hispanic***
White Non-Hispanic	479	236	315	379	453	479	519	568
Other Non-Hispanic	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
This data is collected to measure the ELCA's progress in becoming more diverse.
Regular Giving Per Confirmed-
Communing Member	335.66	628.43	662.35	584.51	801.97	746.68	827.40	757.75	125.7%
Regular Giving Per CC Member
in 1996 Dollars	335.66	614.33	637.57	550.48	730.71	661.52	721.62	646.14	92.5%
Regular Giving by Members	96000	74783	117899	128592	210116	214298	274696	272789	184.2%
Designated Giving by Members	650	6333	3900	4560	7729	57413	10868	29459	4432.2%
Grants & Partnership Support	0	0	13750	10413	6378	0	0	0	0.0%
Total Income**	99650	91247	142906	149491	224223	285239	301080	302248	203.3%
Current Operating Expenses	128000	80642	84876	118653	184713	189406	219245	215462	68.3%
Payments on Debts	34000	7916	29483	54904	38541	38031	16190	55606	63.5%
Total Disbursements**	166300	89258	128230	182099	245206	254174	256175	321007	93.0%
Mission Support	3000	700	4600	7000	8200	9486	10400	12540	318.0%
Mission Support as % of Current
Operating Expenses, Debt
Expenses & Mission Support	1.8%	0.8%	3.9%	3.9%	3.5%	4.0%	4.2%	4.4%	143.2%
Mission Support as % of
Regular Giving	3.1%	0.9%	3.9%	5.4%	3.9%	4.4%	3.8%	4.6%	47.1%
Total ELCA Benevolence	3000	700	5097	7500	11034	12719	16072	24790	726.3%
Other Benevolence	1300	0	0	1042	1055	3997	4668	3641	180.1%

 

Baptized Membership 1980 to 2003
0	0	0	0	0	228	331	404	461	485	240	322	395	471	497	539	595	161.0%
1980	1982	1984	1986	1988	1990	1992	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	%Chg
Population of Congregation's ZIP Code 55044 for 1990, 2000 and 2003
					18887	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	35011	-	-	38543	104.1%
					1990	1992	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	%Chg

 

2003 VALUE OF CONGREGATIONAL ASSETS
Church edifice and lot	$1,000,000		Parsonage(s) and lot(s)	$0
Parish house and lot	$0		Other real estate	$0
Endowment & memorial funds	$0		Other assets	$0
Cash, savings, bonds, etc.	$104,422
Total indebtedness	$530,686		Capital improvements this year	$0

Wheelchair accessible? Y    Community Context: Suburb of large city beyond 10 miles

Size of 2003 Sunday School:   116 Pupils and    19 Leaders

Zip Codes Served:    55044   55372   55024    55306   55337   55124

**These totals include other income and expenses not displayed.

***Arab/Middle Eastern and Multiethnic were first collected in 2003.

To make corrections or updates, contact the ELCA Office of the Secretary.
E-mail  conginfo@elca.org  or call 800/638-3522 extension 2810
Forms filed electronically will be checked for errors starting in March.

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