The Greeter and Usher Handbook - Revised Edition
The Greeter and Usher Handbook - Revised Edition

Author: Yvonne Gentile

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1791035205

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Equip your greeters and ushers for radical hospitality. The Greeter and Usher Handbook provides a guide to the responsibilities of those who are generally the first faces visitors encounter in church: the usher and the greeter. Intended for training use by church staff or volunteers, the text covers responsibilities related to all aspects of creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and new members. This Revised Edition includes updated position descriptions and best practices reflecting a greater use of online resources and an emphasis on the greeter’s and usher’s role in safety and security.

The Greeter and Usher Handbook
The Greeter and Usher Handbook

Author: Yvonne Gentile

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Published: 2020-05-19

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 1501898922

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An update to 2005’s The Usher’s Book: Creating a Welcoming and Safe Environment for Worship, The Greeter and Usher Handbook provides a guide to the responsibilities of those who are generally the first faces visitors encounter in church: the usher and the greeter. Intended for training use by church staff or volunteers, the text covers responsibilities related to all aspects of creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and new members.

Serving as a Church Greeter
Serving as a Church Greeter

Author: Zondervan,

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2010-10-05

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 0310833264

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For:•Individual use•Group trainingGreeters 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 MinistryZondervan 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.

The Usher's Manual
The Usher's Manual

Author: Leslie Parrott

Publisher: Zondervan Publishing Company

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780310306511

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From the perspective of a veteran pastor and communicator, Dr. Leslie Parrott describes the function of the usher and provides practical and Scriptural guidelines on how this vital role in the church may be carried out with grace and effciency.

Welcome to Our Church
Welcome to Our Church

Author: Annette Schroeder

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780570035602

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When is the best time to seat a latecomer? How can you be friendly to visitors without overwhelming them? What should you do if someone faints during the worship service? It's natural to have these questions as an usher or greeter. You can find the answer to these questions and more in Welcome to Our Church. This book will help ushers and greeters learn how to make visitors and members feel welcome, handle large crowds of people and noisy children, prepare for emergencies and problem situations, and usher special services like weddings and funerals.

Greeting 101
Greeting 101

Author: Buddy Bell

Publisher: Harrison House Publishers

Published: 2007-03

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1577948874

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Dr. Buddy Bell, Ministry of Helps specialist, gives church greeters humor and instruction on how to carry out one of the most important areas in church ministry ndash; the first impression of greeting.

Ushering 101
Ushering 101

Author: Buddy Bell

Publisher: Harrison House Publishers

Published: 2007-03

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1577948882

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Dr. Buddy Bell, founder of Ministry of Helps International, combines humor with informative teaching and practical tips to help ushers realize the importance of serving people with excellence in the local church.

The Art of Hospitality Companion Book Revised Edition
The Art of Hospitality Companion Book Revised Edition

Author: Debi Nixon

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 1791033229

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Create a culture of radical hospitality that surprises and delights guests beyond their expectations. The Art of Hospitality guides you and your church to creating a ministry of radical hospitality. While the main book is intended for pastors and church leaders, this Companion Book is designed for the whole congregation, to equip and inspire everyone to embrace a ministry of welcome. Engaging worship and intentional follow-up processes are important, but what compels guests to return to our churches is the warmth of our welcome and hospitality that goes beyond their expectations. In The Art of Hospitality, Yvonne Gentile and Debi Nixon guide you and your church creating radical hospitality that infiltrates the heart and culture of the entire congregation. Choose The Art of Hospitality main book for pastors and other leaders in the church. Choose the Companion Book for everyone else in the congregation.