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What is a Church Plant Preview Service?

Posted on 02.05.19 | Patrick |

Before your new church makes a splash with its Grand Opening, you need to run at least 3 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 Read More

6 Things NOT to Do Just Before Your Church Plant Launch

Posted on 09.24.18 | Patrick |

The time just before your church plant launch can be an exciting but stressful time. So why would you want to pile up more stress on top? I’ve seen church planters weather some tough life events in the first few years of a church plant. I think some of the hardest are those less than Read More

3 Ways to Help Your Grand Opening Well-Wishers Help You

Posted on 09.10.18 | Patrick |

Your Launch Sunday attendance will be inflated by grand opening well-wishers. That can be good and bad at the same time. Here are some ideas to maximize the good and minimize the bad. Many churches experience a spike in attendance at their inaugural public worship gathering. Which can be exciting! But then the following Sunday, Read More

Avoid these Grand Opening Bottlenecks

Posted on 08.15.16 | Patrick |

You’ve been praying, dreaming & planning about the launch of your church plant for years and now the day is approaching. Be sure your plans include contingencies for these very likely grand opening bottlenecks. Grand opening bottlenecks are caused by the spike in attendance created by your grand opening celebration. You’ve had a growing team Read More

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