Saturday, November 25, 2017

5 Ways to Leverage Your Holiday Church Services for Growth


Christmas Eve services along with the weekends before and after are often some of the most highly-attended church events. While some churches have just one special candlelight Christmas Eve service, others have multiple services held on one day or even multiple services over the course of a week or more.

Churches often welcome visitors to these services and see an increase in attendance. Guests may be friends and family of current members, and often these ‘extras’ only attend church a few times a year on these special occasions. These guests might also be looking for a new church home. ‘Tis the season to make a good first impression.

These special services offer a once-a-year opportunity to share the love of Christ. It’s also the time to focus outward as your church serves those looking for comfort, fellowship, and compassion during what is typically a tough season for many people. While many people love Christmas, there are others who find it difficult for a myriad of different reasons.

Churches can seize the time to serve the larger community around them and reach well beyond their usual crowd. With this in mind, we wanted to share five ways churches can leverage holiday church services for growth.... Read More

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