Thursday Three For All
It’s April. Which means April 1st has passed, which means that one of my all-time favorite holidays has come and gone. Next year I think I’m going to put up a March 31st post that...
Author: Danny
Guesswork, part three: Defining the Vision
It’s week three of a new series called Taking the Guesswork Out Of Guest Services. If you’re a pastor or ministry leader of a church with no guest services team, a lagging guest services team, or...
So What’s REALLY in the Bag?
An updated version of this post can be found here. Yesterday I celebrated the fifth April 1st on the blog. That’s right. In case you have the spiritual gift of gullibility, you were the victim...
First Time Guest Giveaways
[Editor’s note: before you read the following post, please take notice of two things: 1. It was originally penned on April 1. (APRIL. FIRST.) 2. And if April 1 does nothing to jog your brain, you...
Bonus Saturday: Melting Bunnies
It’s a rare Saturday post, but I’ve been hanging on to this video for weeks. WEEKS, I tell you. It was supposed to go in this week’s Thursday Three For All, but alas. I forgot....
What Happens on Monday?
If you’re a regular reader, you know that Fridays are usually reserved for archived posts. But that was before @MichaelMears tweeted this question yesterday: Are you gonna blog any on connecting new peeps at Easter &...
Thursday Three For All
Three links that I like. Startin’ now: Who Are You Bringin’? My Arkansas buddy Matt outlines four people you’ll interact with between now and Easter. What’ll you do with them? There is no greater time to...
Guesswork, part two: Building an Organic Culture
We’re on week two of a new series called Taking the Guesswork Out Of Guest Services. If you’re a pastor or ministry leader of a church with no guest services team, a lagging guest services team,...
Why We Say “Attend One, Serve One”
On our First Impressions Team at the Summit, we try to get by with just a very few rules: never be rude to a guest. Serve where you’re wired. Never feed ’em after midnight. But...
You Matter
It hit me again yesterday morning. The temperature was in the 40s. The cold, cold rain was steadily coming down out of a dreary gray sky. It was a great day to be a duck....
