currently show up for church services on Sundays and 400 on Wednesdays. The church is consistently adding and losing members, but predominantly the latter is true. Therefore, we have decided to call the operational definition the revolving-door and the back-door syndrome. The revolving-door syndrome represents members coming and leaving, and the church knowing why and when they left. The back-door syndrome represents members leaving, and the church not knowing why or when they left. The stated goals that are observable and measurable are the number of current membership that remains after a 10 and a half month period. An observable goal is the number of increase in membership after a 10 and a half month period. Another observable goal
