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10 Things Every First Time Church Greeter Should Know

August 5, 2021 by EvangelismCoach

If you are a new church greeter, check out these ten quick tips to help you serve well that first day.

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Your church visitor has a list

June 4, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

Your church visitor will have an invisible list in their head that they will use to evaluate your congregation. As a leader of hospitality and welcome ministry, what can you do about that list?

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How to Give Constructive Feedback to Your Church Greeters

May 24, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

One of the hard roles of a church hospitality ministry leader is to correct behavior that can have long reaching negative consequences.

Let me give you a few tips I've used to provide feedback to church greeters and correction to careless mistakes by hospitality ministry volunteers.

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6 Tips to Better Church Volunteer Training Presentations

November 5, 2017 by EvangelismCoach

How often have you sat (or slept) through slide presentations that were a forgettable confusion? Or how about unreadable slides? This past Sunday, we visited a church that crammed so many words on one slide that we couldn’t read any of it, and we were on the 3rd row.

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20 Church Hospitality Goofs and How You Can Avoid Them

June 6, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

You know that churches make all sorts of hospitality mistakes.   You’ve probably experienced a few church hospitality errors first hand. Over the last few months, I’ve compiled this list of 20 complaints shared on Twitter. Read them and cringe.

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We will not forget THAT church greeter

December 22, 2014 by EvangelismCoach

It was our third visit to a local church in the last 102 weeks. We love visiting that church when we are in that city.  In fact, whenever we go, we try to invite a friend to that church. Even through we have not ever experienced followup from filling out their visitor contact card, we …

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Top 21 Posts on Church Greeter Ministry

December 24, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

Here are some of the top articles on church greeters and church greeter training. Some of these articles poke fun at the silly things greeters say and do. Others provide training tips, church greeting tips and more. Dig around and learn.

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Church Greeter Prayer for Positive Attitude

October 11, 2013 by EvangelismCoach

Some days, your church greeter volunteer will wake up in the morning with a not so helpful attitude. Check out these tweets:

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Your Turn: So Your Church Greeter Stinks!

August 11, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

I received a good question via email the other day.  (Ask your question here).  If you have a suggestion to help our reader, please add it to the comments below. How do I approach an usher who smokes and it smells on her? I am not the President of the usher board but would like …

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Signs of a Church Visitor

When Church Greeters Object: I don’t know who the visitors are

April 20, 2019 by EvangelismCoach

If you are involved in recruiting and training of church greeters, you will likely run into a church greeter who says But I don’t know who the first time visitors are!!!! They may use that to avoid answering your call to recruit them for a given Sunday or for a given rotation on your schedule. …

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Without holiness no one sees the Lord

A Church Greeter Prayer for Holiness

April 20, 2019 by EvangelismCoach

A holy life will make the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns, they just shine. “It is a great deal better to live a holy life than to talk about it. We are told to let our light shine, and if it does we won’t need to tell anybody it does. The light will be …

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Resouce List for Church Greeters

Church Greeter Resources

April 20, 2019 by EvangelismCoach

Over 6 years of teaching on church greeters, I’ve assembled many church greeter resources of my own. Here is a quick list of how to get it all and where to find it.

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Chris Walker's Church Greeters 101 now available in print

What is inside Church Greeters 101?

August 12, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

Church greeter ministry is a vital part of welcoming visitors to your church. Sadly, this aspecct of welcome ministry gets neglected, overlooked, or relegated to auto-pilot, ending up with church leaders begging for unmotivated volunteers who fill a space. Introducing Chuch Greeters 101 Church Greeters 101 leads you forward in starting or relaunching the greeter …

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Church Greeters 101 Book Available for Kindle

March 9, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

Beginning June 3, 2013, Church Greeters 101 is available exclusively for the Kindle Format via Amazon. [update June 7, 2013: Also now available in paperback, see links below.] The church greeter ministry is a vital part of welcoming visitors to your church. Sadly, this ministry gets neglected, overlooked, or relegated to auto-pilot, ending up with …

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Church Greeter Training DVD Set

Church Greeter Training Collection on DVD

March 9, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

You know that church greeters can be a great asset to your hospitality ministry. But one thing I encounter frequently from my readers is: Is there a Greeter Training DVD I can show? A Church Greeter Training DVD is now available Yes. Purchase this set of DVDs. Use them for greeter training. Or if you are the …

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Video: Ten Useful Tips for New Church Greeters

July 2, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

Do you think new church greeters need training?  What about church greeters that have been doing this for 20 years? If you said no, the first segment of this short video may challenge you to rethink that.

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