“Overall, 31% of active churchgoers said they would definitely invite someone they know who does not usually attend a church to accompany them to a church service on Easter weekend this year.”
Let’s say this statistic would hold true for your congregation. [Read more…] about 4 Ways to Ramp up Your Easter Outreach
Easter is rapidly approaching and many of you are gearing up for your Easter Outreaches and special Easter Services
Let me give you a three pointers to increase your congregation’s impact this Easter.
1. Do a hospitality review. Give your systems a look over to make sure they are up.
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2. Plan an special service will increase your word of mouth invitations. Hopefully, you’ve started already.
Helping people in your congregation give invitations to church is “easier than getting people to an evangelism conference.”
Many people are more comfortable inviting people to church rather than talking about their own faith.
This Easter, plan your outreach in such a way that people will naturally invite others to your church.
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Increase the number of Invitations
3. Make sure any special services are featured on the website homepage
If someone visits your website home page, can they find out when and where your special services are?
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On the Christian Calendar, Easter is rapidly approaching.
More has been written about easter, and the cultural connection with bunnies and chocolate that I can to link here.
However, Easter can also be a conversational occasion with people.
Yesterday, a co-worker was asked to do a significant project update on Easter Sunday.
He politely said, “It’s Easter, no.”
His co-worker cheerfully states “I’m so irreligious that I didn’t even know Easter was coming.”
A light hearted conversation followed about Easter.
Consider having conversations with people when the opportunity presents itself.
Here are some questions you might use:
Our conversations with people should be natural ebb and flow of a conversation. I offer these questions simply to help your conversations along.
Let me ask you this?
What other questions have you found helpful for a friendly conversation?
I have a DVD (or digital download) set that focuses on a conversational style evangelism that would be effective in:
Read more about the Effective Evangelism Conversations in the store
It is a recording of a live seminar I gave in 2012.
