7 Ways You Can Interrupt the Space You Occupy

A Small Group Study for Life Groups, Sunday School, or Home Groups. Download, print, gather — everything you need is included.

Session 1

Value everyone you meet.

Intentional acknowledgement, such as asking for and using a server’s name to make them feel seen.

Session 2

Build real relationships.

Encourages moving beyond the transaction by getting to know the staff and people at the places you frequent.

Session 3

Treat everyone the same.

A lesson in universal grace—holding the door or showing kindness to everyone without exception or bias.

Session 4

Go out of your way.

Choosing the 'inconvenient' path específicamente to create space for connection with those around you.

Session 5

Mentor others in hospitality.

Modeling the behavior for others to 'catch,' as hospitality is better caught than taught.

Session 6

Let people leave happy.

Choosing kindness over being right in moments of tension to defuse a situation.

Session 7

Be positive and proactive.

Starting conversations with simple, sincere questions like 'How are you doing today?' to show genuine care.

Study guides are currently available upon request for testing.

Request Study Guide

7 WOWs of Guest Services

A 60-75 minute on-site training session designed specifically for church staff and volunteers. It provides a fresh vision for turning a Sunday morning visit into a lasting relationship.

Training Deliverables

  • Understand the 7 core principles of guest services.
  • Equip your volunteers with practical interaction tools.
  • Develop a hospitable culture that transcends your sanctuary.
  • Workbook and supplemental materials included.

Perfect for Church Staff

Ideal for Church Business Administrators, Senior Staff, and Head Volunteers aiming for professional excellence in ministry.

Inquire About Training

What Others are Saying

"Personable, knowledgeable, and sincere... Rick provides great tangible workbook tools."

— Texas Ministry Conference