Tag: altar call

  • Should There Be a Formal Invitation in the Church Service?

    Should There Be a Formal Invitation in the Church Service?

    The church invitation was always an awkward moment for me. I grew up in a Southern Baptist Church where, after the sermon every week, a formal invitation was given for anyone to go to the front of the auditorium and talk with a pastor. I have often sat with other pastors who gauged the success…