More Than Marital Status
5 Things Your Church can do to Welcome Singles
Statistically, single people are much less likely to attend church. I once heard someone say in a leadership institute, “the church doesn’t know what to do with single people.” While this is true, I believe the ways we connect with singles are applicable to the ways we connect with lots of different people: Be Hospitable […]
Lifting up singles in the church
A few simple ways to help singles feel more welcome and wanted
On my last Sunday in my first appointment, my family drove to attend my last church service there and to accompany me on my move to a new city. After worship, several members approached my parents with well wishes and compliments. However, a few well-intentioned church members expressed a troubling sentiment along the lines of, […]