First Presbyterian Church, Franklin, TN

The most important information for us was data coming from the worship module that will help guide us in improving the worship for our congregation and visitors. Working with Holy Cow! is a must-do for a church in pastoral transition. (October 2025)

First Presbyterian Church, Tullahoma, TN

The interpretation meeting with the consultant was very helpful, she really gave us a good understanding of the results. This is our second Holy Cow! experience, and I am just as pleased this time as the last. (October 2025)

The Church of St. Luke and The Epiphany, Philadelphia, PA

The CAT was well worth the investment of our time, energy, and money. The greatest benefit was the A clear picture of who we are and how we tend to operate. Our interpreter was first-rate and she created an expanded executive summary which became the primary document we shared with the parish. (October 2025)

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Mt Airy MD

The Conversations survey was detailed, easy to understand and complete. The assistance provided by your staff was very helpful in helping us complete the survey in a timely manner – which was very important in our case. The interpretation of the results was excellent, as was our facilitator. I wish we had known about your services in earlier discernment processes!

Susan Czolgosz is very knowledgeable and did an excellent job providing context for our survey results. She answered all of our questions and followed-up with additional detail in a very timely manner. Impressive! (October 2025)

St. Brendan’s Episcopal Church, Franklin Park, PA

This is an excellent way to go about the early stages of a discernment process. The benchmarking available puts the data in context and the skilled interpretation helps one to avoid hasty conclusions. We have used the information to decide what topics to take up in three discussion groups. These are stimulating more ideas and clarifying nuances in the data you collected and analyzed for us. (August 2025)

Church of St Michael & St George in St Louis MO

Our work with Holy Cow! was insightful, turnkey, flexible… the content and format were easy to understand; making it happen was painless; making adjustments was easy. The greatest benefit has been 1) affirmation of where we are and 2) reinforcement on what we should work on. Kudos to Elizabeth for guiding us along the way! (August 2025)

Faith Lutheran Church, Lexington KY

The Holy Cow! approach is sociologically rigorous, but grounded in Christian faith and ministry. A perfect combination .It provides an independent reference point when leaders try to address the health and vitality of the congregation, as well us indentifying where to focus our limited resources and energy. (July 2025)

Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Dallas, TX

Our experience with Holy Cow! Consulting gave our rector search committee a strong understanding of where we are and what our congregation prioritizes. This is a strong tool, very strong interpretation of the results. (July 2025)

All Saints Parish, Brookline, MA

The greatest benefit of working with Holy Cow! was having many of our assumptions confirmed, and better understanding our strengths and where various segments of our congregation would like more energy directed. The experience was great. Highly recommend! (June 2025)