Children and Family Issue Network
Based on the Lausanne Issue Network Health Framework, this dashboard reflects your network’s annual health across 12 key areas—clarifying strengths, growth opportunities, as well as guiding prayerful, strategic planning toward gospel-shaped growth and impact.
Health Analysis
Visual assessment overview
Network Health Status
Purpose & Alignment
Purpose & Alignment
Spiritual vitality and strategic clarity rooted in God’s purposes
Areas in this dimension
Spiritual Vitality
Living
Spiritual Vitality
Prayerful dependence on the Holy Spirit, rooted in Scripture and spiritual unity
Vision & Objectives
Thriving
Vision & Objectives
Spirit-led purpose with clear, measurable objectives contributing to Lausanne’s fourfold vision
People & Relationships
People & Relationships
Christlike leadership and inclusive, polycentric community with shared values
Areas in this dimension
Leadership & Governance
Thirsty
Leadership & Governance
Christlike leadership marked by integrity, shared direction, and good governance
Diversity & Inclusivity
Living
Diversity & Inclusivity
Broad representation and intentional inclusion across cultures, ethnicities, genders, denominational traditions, and generations
Collaborative Action & Engagement
Collaborative Action & Engagement
Trusting partnerships and clear communication, upholding unity
Areas in this dimension
Collaborative Engagement
Living
Collaborative Engagement
Trust-filled participation and shared initiatives built on mutual support and unified mission
Communication
Thirsty
Communication
Clear, relational communication that connects, informs, and amplifies shared vision
Shared Learning & Content
Shared Learning & Content
Thoughtful theological reflection, missional leadership, motivating and equipping the outworking of the vision
Areas in this dimension
Content & Training
Thriving
Content & Training
Equipping the Church through biblically faithful, theologically grounded, and contextually relevant resources
Thought Leadership
Thriving
Thought Leadership
Spirit-led insight that shapes mission thinking and influences global practice
Integration & Impact
Integration & Impact
Shared initiatives marked by innovation and relevance, achieving tangible global impact
Areas in this dimension
Missional Impact
Living
Missional Impact
Tangible spiritual and strategic outcomes aligned with the network’s calling
Adaptability & Innovation
Living
Adaptability & Innovation
Creative responsiveness to changing needs, led by discernment and courage
Resilience & Sustainability
Resilience & Sustainability
Resources and generational continuity, ensuring longevity and multiplication beyond the network
Areas in this dimension
Resources
Thirsty
Resources
Faithful stewardship of people, funds, and knowledge for sustainable kingdom service
Multiplication
Living
Multiplication
Raising up leaders and contextual expressions that extend the vision with generational continuity and global reach.
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Thriving Areas
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Living Areas
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Thirsty Areas
Celebrating the
Thriving Areas
These areas represent the Spirit-filled momentum of your network. Thriving areas give us cause for gratitude and hope. They are not just signs of success, but are a cause for celebrating God's grace through networks functioning as intended.
Schedule time to celebrate this growth with your team—acknowledging God's faithfulness.
Content & Training
Equipping the Church through biblically faithful, theologically grounded, and contextually relevant resources
Thought Leadership
Spirit-led insight that shapes mission thinking and influences global practice
Vision & Objectives
Spirit-led purpose with clear, measurable objectives contributing to Lausanne’s fourfold vision
Next Steps with Your
Thirsty Areas
These areas represent dimensions where our network may feel dry, dormant, or unclear and therefore need focused attention and strategic action.
Each area includes specific recommended action steps designed to move towards renewal and health.
Resources
Faithful stewardship of people, funds, and knowledge for sustainable kingdom service
Recommended Action Steps:
Follow these steps in order to systematically improve this area
Assess Resource Needs
Develop a rhythm for regularly identifying and addressing resource needs.
Create Resourcing Plan
Create a plan for resourcing that reflects faith, sustainability, and generosity.
Activate Dormant Assets
dentify underutilised resources and find creative ways to mobilise them.
Communication
Clear, relational communication that connects, informs, and amplifies shared vision
Recommended Action Steps:
Follow these steps in order to systematically improve this area
Enable Two-Way Dialogue
Create regular opportunities – online or in person – for two-way communication.
Share Vision Regularly
Schedule regular sharing of your network’s vision and updates with members and the wider church.
Invite Feedback Often
Actively invite feedback and demonstrate that it shapes your network’s direction.
Leadership & Governance
Christlike leadership marked by integrity, shared direction, and good governance
Recommended Action Steps:
Follow these steps in order to systematically improve this area
Include Diverse Voices
Create a strategy to ensure key decisions include input from diverse voices in the network.
Clarify Leadership Roles
Clarify and communicate leadership roles, responsibilities, and decision-making processes.
Strengthen Governance Systems
Review and strengthen your governance and accountability structures.
Ready to Take Action?
Take the next faithful step. Use these suggested action points to strengthen areas most in need of growth. Prioritise prayer, alignment, and collective engagement as your network matures in purpose and impact.