Before setting a new direction for your church or ministry, it is always good to begin evaluating where you are right now. Getting the 'lay of the land' will enable you to see, evaluate, and celebrate what God has already been doing. You will be able to access on-going ministry opportunities and resources you can take advantage of.
A great tool to help you do this with a team is the SWOT Analysis. SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. In the attached document Jeannette Buller Slater explains step-by-step how you can your team through a SWOT Analysis.