Self-Esteem in the Small Church. It’s been noted that many small churches suffer from a low self-image. This manifests with a lack of enthusiasm and members who don’t invite their friends, relatives, acquaintances, neighbors, co-workers, or anyone else to worship with them. In this episode, Drs. Kris and Bill offer tips to bolster your congregation’s self-esteem.
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Irresistible InvitationsWe’ve heard it – and many of us have pushed it – from the pulpit for years: the number one way to get an un-churched or never-churched person to come to church is through a personal invitation. But instead Read more…
Over the past several decades, there’s been a lot of talk about seeker sensitivity in churches. From “Seeker Focused” to “Seeker Sensitive,” what’s the best way to be hospitable to guests? And can you do that without alienating those already attending the church? This episode will look at the ins and outs of the seeker sensitivity movement.
Strategies For Getting Out of the OfficeFor years we’ve been advising church leaders that if they want to grow their churches, they have to get out of the office. And yet the number one question we get is, “How?” and Read more…