Leading a group of “Bible beginners” can be a faith-building experience for the leader. Witnessing God’s activity from a front-row seat is exciting! However, guiding people with little, if any, Bible knowledge or church experience differs significantly from teaching maturing Christians. Before you get started, consider these “dos and don’ts” I’ve learned during years of […]
15 Tips to Effectively Engage Newcomers
Here are some ideas to help you plan to effectively engage newcomers: Be intentional in greeting guests. Make a deliberate plan for creating a welcoming atmosphere. Establish a welcome team. Look for the people in your church or ministry who are excited about the things you are doing. These folks love to meet new people […]