First Impressions: Creating Wow Experiences in Your Church, Revised

Before a service ever begins, first time guests usually decide whether they'll return to your church. This means church leaders need to create no-fail, practical ways to ensure that a visitor's first impression is the best impression.

When guests feel valued, they will return. And when they do, they'll have the opportunity to experience Jesus' love. Let visitor's know "you matter to God, so you matter to us." In this newly revised edition, author Mark Waltz shares the strategies that work in his church-and takes "greeting" to a whole new level. Adapt these practical ideas to your church's unique setting and it won't be long before everyone feels welcome.

• Learn how to create a church that's welcoming to guests--from the moment they pull into the parking lot
• Address the philosophy, strategy, and implementation of a ministry that welcomes first-time and returning guests.
• Gain sure-fire, practical ways to make the great first impression that sticks