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City Church: ‘It’s Worth Being a Little Uncomfortable’

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Because we have been a church plant with steady growth, we have always had to be very openhanded and very open to change.
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Venture Church: Community for First-Timers

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“If people don’t make a single friend at your church, they’re not going to stay.” ~Pastor Di Beals
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Connection Point Church: Connect, Grow, Go

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"We knew that if we were going to follow Jesus’ command to go and reach the one, we were going to have to change our methodology." -Pastor Chris Vaught
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We’re very intentional about being welcoming and friendly. I tell people on Sunday mornings at the end of the services, “If you’re our guest, I’d like to meet you.” And so I go to the hospitality room and meet people every week.
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5 Ways to Train Your Welcome Team During the Summer

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Keep these tips in mind and you'll be setting your guest services team up to make a great first impression on your fall guests.
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How to Create Entry Points for Visitors

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Attending a church for the first time can be intimidating. Here are ways to ease vistors' transition.
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‘Walk Slowly Through the Pews’

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When I was serving as a worship pastor, my uncle gave me some advice I've never forgotten: "Walk slowly through the pews."
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Church New Mover Program

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Reach new neighbors and grow your church automatically.
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Try This: Hold a “Get Plugged In” Activities Fair

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Hold an activities fair to involve members of your church who are still hovering on the sidelines
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Try This: A Simple Approach to Small Group Growth

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Give small group members a memorable way to grow spiritually.
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6 Steps to Success with Churchwide Campaigns

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Rallying attendees behind a common study topic helps church grow
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