Category: Assimilation

  • What is a Church Plant Preview Service?

    What is a Church Plant Preview Service?

    Before your new church makes a splash with its Grand Opening, you need to run at least 4 church plant preview services. I started learning about preview services before I even got into church planting ministry. Many years ago, I was on staff at a bank as we opened a brand-new branch on the other […]

  • How to Mail Automated Thank You Notes for Guest Followup

    How to Mail Automated Thank You Notes for Guest Followup

    Did you know automated thank you notes were a thing? I’d heard rumor that there was a business that would print and mail them for you. I was not prepared for what I found out. Turns out, there’s a whole industry that has sprung up around doing small batch mailings for you. Without your ever […]

  • How to Look Up Mobile Carriers so Your Church Software Works

    How to Look Up Mobile Carriers so Your Church Software Works

    Ever notice that your church management software asks for your people’s mobile number and their carrier? Here’s why they do that and how you can look up mobile carriers to get past the roadblock. Has this happened to you? You build your guest followup system in your church management software. It includes emailing or texting […]

  • 7 Creative Things You can Mail for Children’s Ministry Followup

    7 Creative Things You can Mail for Children’s Ministry Followup

    Kids love getting mail. If they’ve visited your church for the first time, mail them a ‘thanks for coming’ note on one of these 7 creative things you can mail for children’s ministry followup. It turns out you can mail lots of weird stuff if you affix a proper mailing label and proper postage. Their […]