{"id":1070,"date":"2016-09-08T20:57:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T20:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/?page_id=1070"},"modified":"2019-01-09T18:11:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T18:11:21","slug":"what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A &#8220;What to Expect&#8221; page&nbsp;can be very helpful&nbsp;because it is&nbsp;an&nbsp;opportunity to make newcomers comfortable enough to&nbsp;make their first visit. Link to it from your homepage or a prominent menu position. Here are some details to include.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>What are your services like?<\/li><li>How long are they?<\/li><li>What is your style of worship?<\/li><li>What is typical attire?<\/li><li>Is child care available? (don\u2019t overlook the importance of this)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may want to insert a <a href=\"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/locations\/main-campus\/#photo-tour\">photo tour<\/a> or produce a short <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joshbyers.com\/blog\/2014\/8\/church-welcome-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">welcome video<\/a>&nbsp;(click for tips).&nbsp;See&nbsp;the example below from&nbsp;Josh Byers.&nbsp;Let your pastor say a word and\/or give a quick Sunday morning tour. It&#8217;s not absolutely necessary&nbsp;to have a video (a page with words and a photo or two is good) but it&nbsp;can give the website visitor a very real idea of what they&#8217;ll be stepping into.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/102133080?title=0&#038;byline=0&#038;portrait=0&#038;color=ffffff\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"What to Expect On a Sunday Morning\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An alternative is to include these details on your services or location page.&nbsp;Read <a href=\"http:\/\/churchthemes.com\/2014\/07\/08\/church-website-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Content Your Church Website Must Have<\/a>&nbsp;on the churchthemes.com blog&nbsp;for more&nbsp;tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;What to Expect&#8221; page&nbsp;can be very helpful&nbsp;because it is&nbsp;an&nbsp;opportunity to make newcomers comfortable enough to&nbsp;make their first visit. Link to it from your homepage or a prominent menu position. Here are some details to include. What are your services like? How long are they? What is your style of worship? What is typical attire?&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1087,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.churchthemes.com\/resurrect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}