Roger GravesMay 30, 20184 minConveniently LateI attended a church for the first time recently and found myself running a bit late. On my way, as I approached a signal light in the...
Roger GravesDec 5, 20175 minGuest Sensitive Handouts: A ModelHandouts to first-time guests inevitably leave an impression! Yes, there is the general appearance and the grammar which immediately...
Roger GravesAug 8, 20174 minHEAR YE! HEAR YE!“What?” “What??” Standing directly next to my wife and at near shouting levels, I could not hear what she was saying to me. Did I...
Roger GravesJun 16, 20175 minThe Bible and Guest ServicesThe Bible plays a prominent role in our worship services. Or at least it should. The simple reality is that it undergirds everything...
Roger GravesJun 21, 20164 minThe Greeting Hour (I mean Time)Okay, it is not really an hour; but the hyperbole makes a point: the Greeting Time can be an uncomfortably L O N G period of time for a...