PC 067: 7 tips for running a tighter Sunday service
From Practical Church by Dylan Dodson
December 17, 2025 · 36 min
About this episode
Dylan Dodson shares 7 practical tips for running a more efficient Sunday service.
Welcome to the Practical Church podcast, brought to you in partnership with Mission Support . Mission Support This episode was brought to you by Mission Support . Stay focused on your mission and let Mission Support help you with everything you didn't go to seminary for! Get support from experts with decades of experience working with churches who know your unique needs and challenges. Click here to talk with a guide today & love being a pastor again ! HERE ARE THE 7 TIPS I DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE Auditorium done 25 minutes before service Serve team huddle done 20 minutes before service Next steps: minimal and practiced Run through/talk through the service Review sermon slides Serve team leaves post 10 minutes after service starts Tell new people what they should do next Get more church tips and advice Click here to join the Practical Church Facebook group
Topics covered
- Sunday service
- church management
- worship planning
Keywords
- church tips
- service efficiency
- pastoral advice
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