Serving as a Church Greeter

This new edition of The Greeter's Manual deals with those who are often the first people one encounters at church-the greeters (not the pastor or a musician or even an usher). Here are the whys and wherefores of effective greeters, whether a church is large or small.

About the author

Paul E. Engle, series editor for Counterpoints Church Life, is an ordained minister who served for twenty-two years in pastoral ministry in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Illinois, and Michigan. He is an adjunct teacher in several seminaries in this country and internationally. He serves as associate publisher and executive editor in the Church, Academic, and Ministry Resources team at Zondervan. He and his wife Margie, live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Summary

For: •Individual use •Group training Greeters are the welcoming arms that people long to find in a church. This practical guidebook will help you reach out to people who need to experience the warmth of belonging to a church family. Serving as a Church Greeter sheds light on •The Ministry of Church Greeters •The Need for Warmhearted Greeters •Developing a User-Friendly Foyer •A Better Way of Doing Things •The Parking Lot Ministry Zondervan Practical Ministry Guides provide you with simple, practical insights for serving in today’s churches. Written by experienced pastors and church workers, these easy-to-read, to-the-point booklets address the fundamentals of different ministries as practiced effectively in real life. You’ll find biblical insight and wise, field-tested advice you can apply today, as well as discussion questions to help you think through and integrate what you read.

Product details

• Authors: Leslie Parrott, Leslie L. Parrott, Zondervan, Zondervan
• Assisted by: Paul E. Engle (Editor), Paul E. Engle (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.2002
• EAN: 9780310247647
• ISBN: 978-0-310-24764-7
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 203 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 81 g
• Series: Zondervan Practical Ministry Guides; Zondervan Practical Ministry G; Zondervan Practical Ministry Guides
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christian Theology / Ecclesiology, TOPICAL / Christian Interest, life;manual;handbook;church;ministry;ecclesiology;serving