From the new book Intentional Churches ... Now, if you have one or two moments that you hope to create each week, what if your whole team were on board? What if the greeters were aware of the exact moment you were going to push for a response? They would be primed to keep distractions to a minimum. What if your children’s ministries knew what was happening in the worship center? They would be ready to answer … [Read more...]
Can I Tell You The Hard Truth?
Activate Your Church With Intentional Churches' "Activate Experience"
With only 18% of churches focusing on evangelism now (per Christianity Today), The leaders at Intentional Churches are concerned that the COVID-19 pandemic has turned many churches inward. So how do we continue without losing sight of Christ’s mission to seek and save the lost? Here’s what you can do: Align your team to double Kingdom impact Meet online to discuss and evaluate how to prioritize the lost … [Read more...]
Christianity Is A “VERB!”
Responding To A Reader Who "Just Wanted To Come And Go To Church, Without Being Bugged."
I received a response to my Identifying First-Time Guests post that made me say, "Hmmm ..." It reminded me that we need to "keep on keeping on" trying to get people connected to the church, even though many just don't get it. Maybe not even though many don't get it; perhaps because many don't get it. I had to share my response ... Hmmm. Well, I must say that part of me is very happy to get your e-mail. The fact … [Read more...]
Assimilation Process Implementation
The Details Of Developing And Implementing An Assimilation Process
I can't tell you the number of times I've been contacted by a church wanting to develop an assimilation process. They have one, and they want to improve it or use Church Community Builder to implement the process. Either way, I'm always happy to help! Remember, though, the assimilation process is just a part of an overall effort to develop strong, solid, and effective infrastructure. And, the heart of any serious … [Read more...]
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