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Please answer each question as honestly as you can. Your information will be kept confidential and will help us understand how to connect better with those who are lost. Thanks for your help.

About Yourself:

1. __Male __Female
2. __Born after 1980 __Born 1964-1980 __Born 1946-1964 __Born before 1946
3. __Always attended church of Christ __attended something other than church of Christ
Please list prior religious affiliations: ____________________________________________
4. At what age did you obey the gospel? ____
5. How long has it been since you obeyed the gospel? __year(s)

6. Mark the five greatest influences leading to your conversion by numbering them in order from one to five with "1" representing the greatest influence in your conversion, "5" the least influence of the list.
__Sunday Sermons
__Gospel Meeting
__VBS
__Newspaper Ad
__Radio Program
__Television Program
__Bible Class
__Personal Bible Study
__Parents teaching
__Example of Friends
__Approached by Friend
__Fellowships
__Campaign
__Tract
__Group Bible Study
__Prayers of Loved Ones
__Family influence
__Email or Internet
__Youth activities
__Church camp, retreat
__Seminar or Workshop
__Other influences (please name)
7. Please tell what led you to be interested in Jesus Christ:
_____________________________________________________________

8. What people were most influential in your conversion (parent, friend, preacher, teacher, elder, etc.)?
_____________________________________________________________

9. What methods of evangelism were most appealing?
_____________________________________________________________

10. What methods of evangelism made the greatest impact?
_____________________________________________________________

Please return this form to:

OVC Bible Department
1 Campus View Drive
Vienna, WV 26105