St. Sophia Jeffersonville, PA Strategic Plan

By the grace of God, the dynamic parish of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Jeffersonville, PA. is undertaking a transformational and comprehensive strategic planning process. This incredible work is under the inspired leadership of Father Symeon Williams, Fr. Konstantinos Loukas, John Pogas, Coleen and Bob Moses, Tab McElhinney, and a dedicated Strategic Planning Team. The ongoing work of our very diverse and extensive Strategic Planning Team can be found on this page.


All volunteers interested in implementing the transformational Strategic Plan for St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church should download, complete, and submit this volunteer form to the parish office:


Strategic Planning Retreat Final Presentation


Below are the pre-final retreat draft S.M.A.R.T. Goals and Action Plans for the three Strategic Areas of Focus


Final WHY, Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats, Core Values, Mission Statement, and Strategic Areas of Focus


Presentation from the 11-11-25 ZOOM to determine the Core Values, Mission Statement, and Strategic Areas of Focus


Here are heat-mapped pre-retreat data from strategic planning team members of the Core Values, Mission Statement, and Strategic Areas of Focus.


Here are the final Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats agreed upon by consensus in the presentation from November 29, 2025.


Below are the Heat Mapped Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats from our parish SWOT Analysis.

The number in front represented the number of mentions for that item, and after the brief item description, you will find the specific comments offered.


Here is the Final WHY Statement


Here is the presentation deck from the WHY Discovery – Part 2


Here is the presentation deck from the WHY Discovery – Part 1 (with WHY Statement samples)


THE FORM BELOW SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY STRATEGIC PLANNING TEAM (SPT) MEMBERS