FAST FACTS
The
national media campaign kicks of Sept. 4 with commercials appearing
nationwide on cable channels and the CBS “Early Show.” For
airtimes go to http://www.ignitingministry.org
September is Open House Month. United Methodists are encouraged to
actively invite people to their churches. For Open House Month tips
go to http://www.ignitingministry.org
In June
nearly 1,000 United Methodists in Florida attended five Florida
Conference-sponsored Igniting Ministry training events. Four
districts held separate make-up sessions.
Guests
will not only be visiting United Methodist churches in September,
but their Web sites, as well. Now is the time for churches to update
their sites in preparation for browsers looking for a church home.
The
Igniting Ministry link on the Florida Conference Web site at http://www.flumc.org/ignitingministry/
now has a link for ideas, resources and success stories from
conference churches. Churches are encouraged to submit their tips
and stories through the form provided there.