Want to see more visitors become regular attenders? These 5 proven strategies will help your church foster a welcoming, outreach-driven culture every week.

Back to Church Sunday is coming—are you ready? These 5 powerful tools will help your church invite more people and create a warm, welcoming experience.

Don’t wait for fall to start planning. Learn why preparing now for Back to Church Sunday can lead to greater outreach, connection, and long-term growth.

Inviting someone to church is easier—and more impactful—than you think. Here are 3 strong reasons to encourage your members to reach out this Sunday.

Back to Church Sunday is more than just an event—it’s a catalyst. Discover 8 powerful reasons why pastors count on it to spark new growth and deeper connection.

The big day is almost here—make it count! These 3 last-minute tips will help your church create a warm, organized, and unforgettable Back to Church Sunday.

Your Back to Church Sunday guests showed up—now it’s time to follow up! Learn how to guide them toward deeper connection and lasting involvement at your church.

First-time visitors are just the beginning. This 4-bucket approach gives you a simple, strategic way to help guests engage deeper in the life of your church.

Planning a major event at your church? This practical how-to guide walks you through the key steps to get your team, space, and guests ready for success.

Ready to make this year’s Back to Church Sunday your best yet? These 17 tips will help you prepare, promote, and host an event that truly impacts your community.

Don’t leave it to chance—Back to Church Sunday is a big opportunity! This guide shares clear steps to help your church prepare for a powerful, guest-ready event.

Before guests walk through your doors, they need to know you’re there. These 7 practical ideas will help your church build visibility leading up to BTCS.

From signage to seating to sound, these 13 tips will help your outdoor services feel intentional, welcoming, and ready to grow with your community.

You have been praying and preparing, and Back to Church Sunday is almost here! If you want to make the most out of your celebration this year, here are three helpful tips that you do not want to miss: Invite Your People to Invite Their PeopleBe Ready to Welcome Your...

This is part 2 of a 2 part series - read Part 1 "How to Hold an Outdoor Service That People Love" here. We didn’t imagine being in this position. Our building is off limits for church, and the parking lot is the center of ministry. Here’s something else we never...

September is here and Back to Church Sunday is just a couple weeks away. No matter how you plan to host your visitors, in person or online, you should be prepared to help them feel welcome visiting your church or online page. Here are 7 ways to ensure your church...

Planning an effective outreach into your community during a pandemic is pretty challenging! The usual fall activities with large crowds are not an option this year. So what will fall ministry look like this year? How can you reach and re-engage your church attenders,...

Don’t let a small budget, time restrictions or online-only services stop you from planning a powerful Back to Church Sunday event, most of the items you need are right there in the free digital resources download and the 2020 Stronger Together church kit download. So...

Here’s why we’re loving our outdoor church service and what we’re doing to make it work. We held our first coronavirus-inspired parking lot church service on May 31st, just as California was emerging from our stay-at-home lockdown. Now, two months later, we’re loving...

National Back to Church Sunday is next month! Wow, how the time has flown! With all of the uncertainty about how the next month will play out, it is wise to prepare your church for celebrating Back to Church Sunday online this year. Don’t know where to start? No...

During this new normal our team at Back to Church Sunday understands that outreach and ministry looks different than it did before. To help you as a church leader leverage your outreach opportunities, we are offering a FREE 4-part webinar series: Leveraging Back to...

As you are counting down to Back to Church Sunday and making sure final preparations are in place for your church’s celebration, here are three important tasks that you do not want to overlook: Encouraging Your People to Take the Plunge Last Minute Prep for Guests...

National Back to Church Sunday is just 10 days away! Here are a few last minute things you can still do that will help you see more visitors and connect with them when they come to your church!  Update Your Church Website and Announce Your Plans. Be sure to include...

Visiting a new church for the first time tends to be intimidating -- there’s a lot for visitors to figure out! You want to welcome visitors to church and make them feel at home and at ease once they arrive, but how can you make that happen? Here are 10 ways to make...

As you gear up to welcome visitors to your church for Back to Church Sunday and other fall events, consider how your church can greet them, and make them feel comfortable and welcome so they will want to return.  And while we all would like to think we’re good at...

It’s probably not a surprise that recent surveys and studies show that secularism is on the rise and church attendance is on the decline.  But what may come as a surprise is that in our digitally-connected society, recent studies show that “social media” can be...

National Back to Church Sunday is not just for adults, but for people of all ages. Church is supposed to be a community, and we want families to come and experience Jesus together. Part of getting families to come to church is having a strong children’s and youth...

You’ve added your church to the map and are excited about participating in Back to Church Sunday... but you need a memorable, relateable and practical way to get your church excited about inviting.  By getting your congregation excited about Back to Church Sunday, you...

Every church is the local expression of the Body of Christ.  As such, every church has the capacity to passionately address the issues of brokenness and loneliness that pervade our society.  The Church, as messy as it might be, is a beautiful place where people can...