I have seen lots of benefits from the efforts leading up to high attendance days. I'll never forget my first one at Eastwood in Bowling Green, KY. I … [Read more...] about Benefits of High Attendance Sunday
Sunday School Outreach Ideas
There are hundreds of outreach ideas that can be adopted by classes of every age. Some are one-time events. Others are ongoing relationships with … [Read more...] about Sunday School Outreach Ideas
Reaching Lost/Unchurched Sheep Through the Sunday School
I was thinking today about Jesus' words in John 10:16 (NIV): "I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will … [Read more...] about Reaching Lost/Unchurched Sheep Through the Sunday School
Are Home Bible Study Groups the Answer to the Simple Church?
Take time to read Thom Rainer's new book, Simple Church. Read Andy Stanley's book, The Seven Practices of Effective Ministry. One thing you will be … [Read more...] about Are Home Bible Study Groups the Answer to the Simple Church?
Personal Invitations Are Needed and Still Work!
I'll never forget the experience. I was the leader of a Sunday School visitation team on a Wednesday night when it was raining cats and dogs. We … [Read more...] about Personal Invitations Are Needed and Still Work!