Skip to main content
SHARPER IRON
“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
  • About
    • About Sharper Iron
    • Doctrinal Statement
    • Contact
    • Search
  • Forum
    • Forum Home
    • Comment Guidelines
    • Search
  • Account
    • Log in
    • Register

Do You “Over Welcome” People to Your Church?

By Filings on Tue, 05/03/22
Church & Ministry
Church Visitors
Welcoming Visitors
Church Life

“There’s a fine line between being welcomed and being embarrassed…” - Phil Cooke

Discussion

User image
G. N. Barkman

NewPart of the problem is...

Tue, 05/03/22

…that not everyone is alike. A warm, enthusiastic welcome, greatly appreciated by some, will seem “over the top” to others. Thankfully, we know that ultimately God is directing people to (or not to) our church, so everything doesn’t depend upon whether or not we extend the right degree of welcome.

G. N. Barkman

Related . . .

Topics: Outreach, Church Attendance, Church Visitors
  • What Types of Invitations Are Most Effective to Get People to Come to Church?
  • For Those Without a Church Home, Excitement Takes a Back Seat to Simplicity & Authenticity
  • 6 Effective Ways to Follow Up With First-Time Guests
  • One Thing First-Time Guests Really Need
  • What Kind of Church Hospitality Are People Looking For?

Pagination

  • Page 1
  • Next page

Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

(ESV, Proverbs 19:11)

Footer

  • About
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Forum

Since 2005

Image
2005 SI Logo Image