3 Principles for Hospitality Ministry Leaders

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What makes for a great leader of a church hospitality team?Or, what makes a great leader of the church greeter team?From my readers, I regularly hear:How do I get greeters motivated? How do I get more volunteers to care about the vision?If you are a leader of church hospitality committee, or the leader of the church greeter team, … [Read more...]

10 Ways to Grow Your Church Hospitality Ministry

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No church wants to give a their first time visitor or returning guest a bad experience.I have not run into a church that wants to create a bad experience for its guests.When visitors have a bad experience with your church, often your error is something unintentional.No church wants to be rude.  No church wants to hinder a family’s … [Read more...]

8 Steps to Relaunching A Church Hospitality Committee

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At the beginning of each year, many churches form new church hospitality committees or relaunching a tired committee with new people.One common question that I get, particularly from smaller churches that have ignored this issue for some time is: How do we start? I already touched lightly on this subject of starting a church hospitality … [Read more...]

Duties of Church Hospitality Committee or Team

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A common question I've begun to receive is What are some duties of the church hospitality team or committee? I've put together a list of potential hospitality duties or areas of focus that your team might want to consider.Your team members are the face of the Body of Christ to those God sends your way.Your task is to help your guests feel … [Read more...]

Evaluate your hospitality ministry for free

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Someone had a really bad experience visiting a church - so bad they shared it on twitter.I blacked out the church name.  The visitor card pictured to the right came across my Evangelismcoach twitter feed this week.I hope your church doesn't receive visitor cards like this. Church Visitors want a good welcome experience. Hospitality … [Read more...]

Personal Evangelism Substitute #2: Hospitality

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Today is part two of a series on four substitutes for Evangelism.This may sound funny coming from me, because I write so much on this topic (and even sell two ebooks).  But as I've consulted with churches, I run into this substitute regularly. Personal Evangelism Substitute #2: Church Hospitality Ministry. In many churches, we have … [Read more...]

Do a Quarterly Review Of Hospitality Ministries

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I visited a church this weekend.No one said hello.Even though we waited around for nearly 20 minutes after the service was over.No one said hello.That should not happen.  It sparked a brief discussion on the Evangelism Coach Facebook Page. Church Visitors will come. God will keep bringing visitors to your church.Are you … [Read more...]

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