8 Common Oversights That Drive Church Guests Away

An “unforced error” is a term borrowed from sports, especially tennis, meaning a mistake made due to one’s own lapse rather than being forced by an opponent.

In everyday language, it refers to an avoidable mistake or misstep, typically resulting from a lack of attention or care rather than external pressure.

Church leaders make unforced errors. In fact, they are far more common than they need to be. Though a list of eight is far from exhaustive, it will give you an idea how we could improve our churches with just minimal effort and cost.

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