7 WAYS TO OVERCOME CHURCH BUILDING CONSTRAINTS
I’ve been in 843 church buildings – or something like that. I’ve seen some good and bad. And no matter what, it’s always a challenge. Congregations are formed by their … Read more
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IF YOU WAIT TOO LONG TO INVITE NEW ATTENDEES TO GET INVOLVED, THEY WON’T BE AROUND.
I’ve heard it said, if a worship attendee hasn’t become part of a ministry team or joined a group of some kind, the likelihood of them staying in your church … Read more
Hospitality Ministry Quotes
We recently had a Greeters, Ushers and Welcome Center Staff Team Meeting and used some material from Greg Atkinson’s Book, Hospitality Ministry. These are some of the quotes and questions … Read more
Three Reasons A Church Should Reach Outward
It’s way too easy for churches to coast. Urgency is a gift. If we’re not moving forward in ministry, we’re moving backward. Reaching outward is part of the mandate for … Read more
Tweak These Phrases For Maximum Hospitality
There are two main aspects to great hospitality: Words and Actions. A smile, great eye contact, and a posture of helpfulness will get an encounter moving in the right direction. … Read more
Four Areas That Require Excellence In The Church
I reread a bit of a book entitled Start This Stop That – Do The Things That Grow Your Church by Jim and Jennifer Cowart. Excellence often requires focusing your … Read more
Six Mantras for Ushers and Greeters
We recently had an Usher and Greeter Party at our church. The director of Lay Ministry prepared a dessert table for us, we invited everyone involved in the usher and … Read more
The Five P’s of Hosting Ministry Conferences
If you are a pastor, student ministry pastor, worship leader or other church staff member, there is a good chance you have been involved in a conference or weekend ministry … Read more
Signs Are Important, But People Are Better
It’s important to have clear signs in your church facility. But having hospitable people stationed in strategic places is even better. – Mark Waltz To those who have a church … Read more
5 Little Known Guest Service Training Tips For Any Church
Every church ought to be ready to welcome guests – comfortably, confidently, and consistently. Here are five little known Guest Service Training Tips for any church. 1) Answer The … Read more