How to Really Assimilate People into the Church Community with Robbey Smith Ep3.02

Tech In Church Podcast

Inviting people to church is easy; assimilating people into the church community is the challenging part. Most church leaders can’t help but ask, “How can we stop people from leaving our church?” The answer may surprise you, but it’s really possible to pull off.
We’ve invited no less than Robbey Smith, the Lead Pastor at the Redemption Church. He joins our conversation to discuss the power of ‘low-budget’ church technology, the assimilation process for new attendees, and the importance of intentional growth strategies. Pastor Robbey’s got plenty of these strategies in his playbook. We’re excited to share them with you.
So, if you're interested in learning more about how you can effectively assimilate people into your community, you won't want to miss this episode of Tech in Church in our brand-new season!
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

• The importance of assimilating new people into the church
• How simple technology can really help connect people
• Being intentional with all church growth strategies

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Capitole

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Getting up close with Robbey and his work at church (00:02:42)

3. A shift of focus on assimilating new people (00:09:27)

4. Church growth during the pandemic (00:13:03)

5. How personalized texting leads to church growth (00:16:38)

6. Importance of community, growth, and truth (00:23:05)

7. How assimilation get more people involved (00:25:58)

8. Strategic assimilation leading to service (00:30:39)

9. Same heart, same language (00:37:17)

10. Success stories of Text in Church in Nebraska (00:42:31)

11. The need to be clear about your plans for the church (00:46:30)

12. Episode wrap-up (00:48:02)