The latest volume in Judson Press's classic "Work of the Church" series, this book offers practical information for development and implementation of a more structured hospitality ministry of greeters. Chargois challenges church leaders to reassess their greeters' ministry in three ways: sharpening of their servicestrengthening of the ministry they offer to God's peopledeepening of their spiritual underpinnings personally and collectivelyBeginning with the biblical precedent for such a ministry in the gatekeepers of the Jerusalem temple, the author goes on to provide detailed suggestions for this ministry today, including: recruitmentorganizationfunction of greeters in the life of the churchAn important addition to each church library and pastor's bookshelf!