Beyond the Dashboard
How Better Questions, Not Just Better Data, Lead to Breakthroughs in Ministy
Beyond the Dashboard is a practical, insightful guide for church leaders who want to move past rows of charts and numbers and instead uncover the stories those numbers are telling. Drawing on years of experience helping churches of all sizes use data effectively, Amber Smart introduces the C.A.L.L. Framework - a simple yet powerful approach to interpreting data with clarity, curiosity, and confidence.
You’ll discover how to:
Cut through the noise and focus on the metrics that matter most
Ask better questions that lead to real ministry insights
Look beyond the numbers to see opportunities you might otherwise miss
Lead with confidence by connecting data to your church’s mission
Whether you’re a pastor, executive leader, or IT director, this eBook will equip you to use data not just for reporting but for decision-making, storytelling, and ministry impact.
“Your idea of “building a rhythm, not a report” - that’s the dream. It reflects the heartbeat I have for our team at our church. It’s rare to find someone whose vision aligns so closely with mine, and I’m grateful you put these thoughts into writing. Thank you again for your voice and wisdom.”
-J.W.