Try This: Cool Down Commuters on Hot Days

When the temperature soars, set up shop on a busy street corner (make sure you follow any applicable city ordinances) and hand out free, ice-cold soft drinks or bottled water to passersby. Give a connection card with each drink, or order personalized water bottle labels with your church’s name on them through numerous online companies.

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