church visitors

Editor's Desk

Strangers at church

Jul 27, 2012 by John M. Buchanan

We like to think of our congregations as families. That's a powerful thing—but it can also be exclusive and off-putting.

Century Blogs

Visitor anxiety

Aug 12, 2010 by Celeste Kennel-Shank

I’m always a little on edge when I spot visitors at church, especially truly new people who are checking out our congregation for the first or second time.