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4 Ways That Poor Communication Within The Church Impacts Growth
Posted on April 6, 2018 8:00 AM by Faith Sites
Categories: General
Good communication in your church is a must in order for your ministry to be a success.  The timing must be ideal also as it takes the proper message to reach the right people and impact them in a positive way.  On the other hand, poor communication is a huge deterrent for any church to overcome.  For instance, if a precise message is conveyed to the wrong people, it won’t be very effective.  Below are ways in which poor communication restricts your church’s growth and success.
 
Failure To Stay Focused

Church is one of the few organizations around whose primary focus is on the people outside rather than those inside.  The main goal is to reach individuals and families out there with the message of salvation.  If you don’t remind your members about this purpose from time to time, they slowly drift into thinking the church is about them and their willingness to make sacrifices for the ministry diminishes.
 
Guests Never Return

A majority of ministries receive many guests throughout the year who claim they’d like to join the church.  How many of them actually return and become regular visitors or members?  Failure to keep guests returning is a sign of poor growth and new members are vital for churches to expand.
 
Lower Financial Resources

The core to the growth of any ministry is funding.  If there’s poor communication around the funding process, eventually there will be a financial strain and the ministry won’t take risks.  Instead of using a high-quality church website design, the church may use a plain design which means the website would fail to attract a large number of visitors.
Invest in good communication to improve communication at your church.  Nowadays, people find it convenient to go online so don’t be hesitant to spend for a superior church website design.  Also, always employ great timing when making announcements and use calls to action frequently!

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