Christmas affords a number of unique opportunities and challenges for churches when Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday. Let me highlight some key considerations for your team to wrestle with to help you pick the right Christmas Eve service times. 1. It Will Require a Lot of Energy to Pull off Good "Normal" Sunday Morning Services, Then Come Back on Monday Night and Pull off Great … [Read more...]
Please Rethink Your Christmas Eve Services
[I’m excited to be back each Tuesday sharing practical ideas for Senior Pastors in the trenches. Let’s start off this week with an issue that many of you have already “settled” in your minds and are getting ready to roll out to your congregations in a few weeks.] Hopefully, I've caught you before you've announced this year's Christmas Eve service times to your … [Read more...]