Try This: Back to Church Sunday 2017 (Sept. 17)

30,000-plus churches across the nation plan to invite friends and families back to church by participating in Back to Church Sunday on Sept. 17. Be one of them. Here’s how:

1. Sign up your church for free at BackToChurch.com.

2. Start planning. Get the church kit—a planning guide, sermon help, marketing resources and samples, and more.

3. Excite your people by educating them about the day and explaining its importance and how they can join in the fun.

4. Invite! Start inviting your community.

5. Follow up.

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