Hold on to first-time guests (7 retention tips)
Welcoming first-time guests to your church, and encouraging them to return, involves thoughtful planning and intentional actions. Here are seven practical steps to help ensure that first-time guests become long-term members of your church community:
1. Warm and Personal Greetings
- Whether a first-time guest becomes a long-term member, often starts...
5 Must-do tips for Engaging Students at your Church
Engaging students at your church is critical to retain them throughout their schooling, and into young adult life. Remember, communication is different than engagement though! Any parent will confirm that talking to a student is different than interacting with a student. So, strive to listen as much as you talk.
A...