Idea Starter: Greet Your Neighbors

Feb. 7 is sometimes observed as “Greet Your Neighbors Day.” Help your church attendees get to know their neighbors and serve them in the process. Encourage them to welcome new residents, take cookies to neighbors or perform other random acts of kindness. Provide attendees with invitation cards they can use to invite neighbors to church.

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