In many circles today, the church bulletin—or worship folder, as some prefer to call it—has been relegated to relic status. It’s often seen as a leftover from a bygone era, something traditional churches cling to while more “cutting-edge” congregations go completely digital. Some church leaders proudly announce that they’ve ditched the bulletin altogether.
But I believe that’s a mistake.
Why? Because you’re missing a powerful opportunity to put something tangible into the hands of your guests—something that can quietly and clearly say, “You matter. We’ve thought about you.”
In fact, anecdotal evidence continues to show that a well-designed, guest-focused bulletin can increase the likelihood of a first-time visitor returning.
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