Idea Starter: Have Church Business Cards Printed

Print business cards about your church—not any one person or staff position—and allow your members to take a handful to give away. Include your church name, worship times, a map, phone numbers and your website. Many people aren’t comfortable talking about their faith, but they’re happy to invite others to church using this method.

James P. Long
James P. Longhttp://JamesPLong.com

James P. Long was formerly the editor of Outreach magazine and the author of a number of books, including Why Is God Silent When We Need Him the Most?

Take a Tech Break

Try consciously counting how many times you reach for [your phone] even in a single hour.

When ‘Equipping’ Isn’t Enough

If our churches’ equipping efforts stop at ‘learn, repeat,’ essentially, we are training parrots.

Kyle Strobel: Power in Weakness

“Christians should become powerful Christians. But it’s only ever a power made perfect in our weakness, and it’s only ever a power that comes from God.”