Practical Church Revitalization Podcast

In church revitalization we’re told that keeping all the old things is not in the best interest of the church. This is true if your facility looks like it got stuck in a time warp and into 1970. Statistics show that people have an innate sense of new and old and stay away from what the perceive as old. This is why many churches should regularly look around and see if updating their facility is in order. A fresh coat of paint can change things, it transforms areas with out expensive remodels and other costly expenses. However, that is not the point of this article. Let us discuss dusting off a time worn tradition as we begin to come out of our COVID comas, let’s discuss homecoming. Now we do have Back to Church Sunday in September, but as many of our states are opening things wide open again and churches are now looking at having in person services, many for the first time in a year, let us discuss why a homecoming is a good idea.First, it is a time to welcome back the church family. In many of the old-time ho