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How Is Your Christmas Welcome Mat?

2010 December 14
by canonfrank
People in your community who do not typically attend church are looking for a Christmas service. How will they find yours?
Have you updated your answering machine to include the Christ Mass schedule? Is your website up to date with the Christ Mass services clearly listed on the home page to be seen by any first time visitors at your site? Are there photos there to give them a feel for Christmas at your church? Have you used every free and low cost means to get out your service times for Christmas, such as community bulletin boards, a church page listing in the paper, and a notice in nearby community association newsletters? A small (real estate size) sign or larger banner visible to cars passing by can also let those who drive by your church know what time your services will be.

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As mentioned recently, Christmas is a great time to invite friends, family and coworkers to church. But beyond this invitation, there are others who will be looking for a Christmas service. Now is the time to make it easy for them to find yours. The Episcopal Church Foundation’s Vital Practices website offers some great suggestions at Prepare the Way…for visitors.

Once you have put out the welcome mat for the Christ Mass, remember to make it easy for them to find out more. On Christmas Eve, have the most recent newsletter or a brochure where a first time visitor will easily find them. Have your best greeters on duty in larger number than usual to make sure that all who God sends to your door this Christmas are greeted as Christ. This is not something we do just to grow a congregation. We do this as hospitality is part of who we are to be as Christians.

The Rev. Canon Frank Logue
Canon for Congregational Ministries

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