For church and ministry leadership

A plan your leadership team actually runs.

Four guided sessions. Every voice in the room is heard, and each session ends with decisions on paper you can act on.

Open Groundwork

Guided from start to finish.

Groundwork leads your team through purpose, vision, risks, and strategy across four sessions. A built-in guide asks, captures, and synthesizes. You keep the pen: nothing is decided for you.

The Groundwork home page, showing the session flow and its three promises

From groundwork.jersilb.workers.dev, the live app.

How it works.

Every voice counted

  • Phones in hand, everyone contributes and votes
  • The quietest voice in the room gets heard
  • Join with a session code, nothing to install

The guide knows its place

  • It facilitates; your team decides
  • Doctrinal questions stay with the room
  • A leader can override anything

A plan, not a binder

  • Each session produces versioned artifacts
  • Synthesis turns the work into a one-page plan
  • The plan stays editable and owned by you

Built for the local church.

Groundwork comes from years of planning rooms where good conversations died in binders. We are lining up the first pilot churches now. If planning season is coming for your team, we would love to walk you through a session.

In pilot. The app is live today, and we are shaping it with our first pilot churches.

Plan your next season on purpose.

Open the app, or ask about a pilot for your church.

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