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Some Halloween outreach materials and how to use them All of the following pieces are in PDF format in the PDF Gallery following this intro section. You can print them up as is and then on the back you can add your own personalized church information. Feel free to take any idea, text, whatever you want and modify it any way you’d like to use it to reach people this Halloween. For most of the pieces there are at least 2 versions, one using clipart, one using photos. Church bulletin insert: This piece can be given out to people prior to Halloween as a way of encouraging them to invite their friends to the various events spon- sored by your church. It encourages people to use this holiday as a time to when people are thinking about life and death issues (even in a funny way) as a bridge to get them involved in your church and looking for real answers to the challenges of life and death.

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Some Halloween outreach materials and how to use them All of the following pieces are in PDF format in the PDF Gallery following this intro section. You can print themup as is and then on the back you can add your own personalized church information. Feel free to take anyidea, text, whatever you want and modify it any way you’d like to use it to reach people this Halloween.For most of the pieces there are at least 2 versions, one using clipart, one using photos.

Church bulletin insert:

This piece can be given out to people prior toHalloween as a way of encouraging them toinvite their friends to the various events spon-sored by your church. It encourages people touse this holiday as a time to when people arethinking about life and death issues (even in afunny way) as a bridge to get them involved inyour church and looking for real answers to thechallenges of life and death.

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Church Halloween invitation cards

These are business card size invitation cards—make up LOTS of these to giveto every member of your congregation.In the PDF section, you can print out the sheets of the cards and then person-alize on the back.

This one is more of a businesscard size gospel tract.

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A sample brochure from the CASE STUDY

This is not editable (an editable version will be available on the upcomingtraining site, be sure you are on my mailing list to be notified of this), but itgives you a good idea of the extend of information you need to include tomake certain that you get enough volunteers for a Halloween outreachevent.

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Church outreachpostcard

You could personalize this for your church on the back and use it asan outreach piece to get people thinking and then to invite themback to your church or to your church community for outreach eventsafter Halloween that would explore the issues of life, death and theresurrection of Jesus. TTTTTeeeeext on the boxt on the boxt on the boxt on the boxt on the bottttttttttom of this carom of this carom of this carom of this carom of this card:d:d:d:d:

We can laugh at death when it’s part of aHalloween spook house, but we don’t laughwhen it touches someone we love or whenwe must face it.

This Halloween, take some time to checkout the one person in all of history whoconquered death—Jesus. His resurrection isthe key belief of the Christian faith andwhat makes Jesus unique among religiousleaders.

On the back of this card are events,websites, and other resources for you tofind out more. We invite you to be part ofactivities at our church or you can checkfacts online and in private. Take time, askquestions, research the answers.

Halloween might be a fun time, butseeking serious answers to life-changingsubjects is always important.

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Event Sign-in card

Use this to collect information about yourguests at your Halloween event and then you’llhave a way to follow up with them via email,postcards and other ways in the future.

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Card to give to folks as theyleave

Always give people something as theyleave an outreach event that tellsthem what you want them to do next.

On the back of this card, put detailsabout your church and more aboutthe wonderful ministries you offer.

Create a special section on yourwebsite that answers questions anddirects them to it.

***YOU can also put this into theirpackets as they come in, into bagsthey will use to collect goodies, sothat they are sure to get it.