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Finding the Balance

Heather Schnese -
Our guest engagement begins before they even think about going to church.
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From Attraction to Connection

Heather Schnese -
We do old-school visitations. Once a month we will go and make a home visit in teams of two or three. We bring a gift bag to the door of someone who has already visited our church.
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Rocket Pops and Disciples

Heather Schnese -
Every Sunday is different. We look for opportunities to have cupcakes or cookies on Sunday morning. On 4th of July weekend, people get a rocket pop as they leave. We look for excuses to have those kinds of things.
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Ensure Your Church is as Helpful as Possible With a “Concierge”

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Have volunteers specialize in connecting people to resources inside and outside the church.
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Beyond Awesome Coffee: Impact Church

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"You won't ever see me or my team swooping out of some green room into the church in our super pastor capes."
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Welcome First-Time Guests With a Flower

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Idea Starter: Offer guests a small potted plant or flower to say ‘welcome.'
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Send a Welcome Video to New Attendees

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Email a video of the pastor or church members saying ‘thanks for coming’
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Let Congregants Connect Using QR Codes

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Create QR codes to drive people back to your church’s website.
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Offer Shorter Small Group Options

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: The Journey church allows newcomers to build connections without pressure to get involved right away
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Try This: Ask the Unchurched How to Make Your Church More Appealing

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Idea Starter: Find out what your church is lacking by asking the unchurched
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Ask Members to Commit to Weekly Worship, Serving and Bible Study

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Savannah Christian Church challenges members to three hours a week in God
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