After cataloging feedback from mystery visits to more than 10,000 worship services across the nation, these are the five most significant impressions that determine whether a church guest will return.
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3 Reasons Greeter Ministries Are Still Relevant
We want our churches to be welcoming churches, but we can’t welcome people we miss.
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Most Churchgoers Invite Guests, Few Say It’s Not Their Job
“There are a small but significant number of churchgoers who seem to have no contact with people who don’t go to church.”
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8 Resources for Your Church’s Easter Guests
Here are eight resources to help your church connect with Easter guests in a manner that will hopefully see them return the following week.
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Six Simple Things First-Time Church Guests Like
I wonder what it would be like if all of our first-time guests found our churches joyous, courteous, informative, and friendly.
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Seven Things Church Members Should Say to Guests
Today, I am looking at a very basic barrier to church growth: lack of friendliness to church guests.
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