Practical how-to advice for pastors, church planters, and ministry leaders on personal evangelism and church hospitality
Listen in as one church tells the story of getting their Christmas events out to a few thousand people during a town Christmas event.I interview Kevin Cunningham, outreach pastor of a church in Nashua New Hampshire, a town of about 80,000. Christmas OutreachEach year on the Saturday after … [Read more...]
This article on using Facebook events is reprinted with persmission from Christian Webtrends (blog.ourchurch.com) to edit for Christmas. It was originally aimed for Easter, but it's just as true for Christmas.The images refer to an Easter service, but you get the idea.Details are … [Read more...]
Many people check out a church's website or Facebook page prior to visiting your church at Christmas.If you are having special events at Christmas to attract new church visitors, ask yourself these questions while at your church website:What time is your Christmas Eve Service? What should … [Read more...]
A regular question I get is "How do you grow a small church?"In our current life situation, we are planting a church in the city in which we live.We are currently a small church, made up primarily of immigrants from foreign countries.Approximately35 adults in attendance each … [Read more...]
It’s church hospitality week. All this week, I’ll be sharing posts on ways you can improve your church hospitality experience. Be sure to follow us on Facebook or Twitter to get new posts as soon as they come out. Is your church friendly? Most church members, of any church, would answer … [Read more...]
Christmas Eve is a wonderful outreach opportunity!Visitors come through your doors.Some will be out of towners who are visiting with family.Others will be coming for the first time since last Christmas Eve.Others still will be coming for the very first time. I was the visitor I … [Read more...]
Today's guest article comes via George Bullard's website at Bullard Journal. Below are excerpts from the article called "Why do People Leave Churches."Towards the end of article, George gives churches 4 Steps to Keeping your visitors:Help make attendance a habit. Help people get … [Read more...]
My new favorite resource on this topic is Thom S. Rainer’s book Surprising Insights from the Unchurched. He has surveyed those who have become churched within the last two years. This was a particular niche of study, asking questions of those who made that transition in effective … [Read more...]
Here is a brief word from one of the buyers of How to Welcome ChurchVisitors.She used the free coaching bonus and eventually gathered her team for some training, using the material in the book as well as a new MP3 file on Casting A Vision for Hospitality that's now in the store.Reprinted … [Read more...]
Press releases can be free publicity for your church as part of your marketing.Church press releases are remarkably simple to do once you understand some basic points and setup a distribution system for your church press release. How 1st PC Uses Press Releases I recently spoke with Richard … [Read more...]
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