MAXIMIZE THE DEVOTIONAL'S IMPACT
Here are a few ideas on how you can make the best use of them:
Overall Distribution
The best way to ensure success with your personalized devotionals is to assign one person to oversee distribution.
Distribution and Uses Within Your Church:
- Coordinate A Staff Volunteer To Make Sure The devotionals Are Placed Where Members Can Pick Them Up – By Every Doorway/Entry/Exit
- Mention In Your Announcements That They Are Available
- New Visitor Packets Or In Follow-Up Letters
- Get your business people to take a quantity for their employees, customers and clients.
- Offer Them In Your Book Store
- Sunday School Teachers Can Use Them To Teach Or Illustrate In Class
- Hand Out To Members To Give To Unsaved Friends, Family And Co-Workers
- Distribute Them At Special Events In The Church (Plays, Concerts, Etc)
Distribution and Uses Outside Your Church:
- General Outreaches From Your Church
- Food Pantry's
- Nursing Home Ministry
- Hospital Visitation
- Hospital Lobbies
- Intensive Care Unit Packets
- Retirement Home Lobbies
- Doctors Office Lobbies
- City Missions
- Outside Supporters Of Your Ministry (As A Thank You)
- Prison Ministry
- University Outreaches/Ministries
- Send To Military Personnel Friends/Family In Your Congregation
- Target An Area of 200 or 300 homes. Mail the Devotionals And Invite The Families To Church With A Letter
- Local Community Visitation