Thursday, October 31, 2019

CULTIVATING AN INVITATIONAL CHURCH CULTURE


Across the decades of working with churches, I have concluded that there is a direct correlation between how long a person has been attending church and the likelihood they might invite somebody to church.  Essentially, the longer you hang around at church the less likely you are to invite - and life-time church attendees often treat their church life as if it were involvement in a secret society.  They say they don't want to be pushy with religion, or that they don't know anybody who would be interested, or that religion is personal...