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5 Wildly Effective Ways to Connect with Families Not Regularly at Church

Reading Time: < 1 minute — Alissa Ellett — September 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

connect with families

Families can remain connected to a church even when Sundays are hard to manage. Explore five ways to nurture those relationships through personal contact, varied communication, an online presence, shared service, and faith resources families can use in everyday life.

Ministry Growth: Start Here First with a Solid Foundation

Reading Time: 4 minutes — Alissa Ellett — April 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

small ministry

Before planning for ministry growth, consider what growth means for your community. This reflection invites leaders to examine assumptions about group size, notice opportunities for deeper relationships and service, and listen for the Spirit’s leading while appreciating the gifts already present.

6 Ways to Welcome Visitors at Your Church This Christmas Eve

Reading Time: 3 minutes — Alissa Ellett — December 13, 2018 Leave a Comment

christmas eve visitors 101

Help Christmas Eve visitors feel welcomed into the life of your congregation. These six ideas focus on thoughtful hospitality, including name tags, clear statements of inclusion, personal greetings, and worship context that makes room for newcomers and longtime members alike.

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