Helping You Invite Without the Awkward

Inviting someone to church doesn’t have to feel weird. This page is here to give you simple, natural ways to start conversations, share your story, and help others take a step toward Jesus. Whether it’s a text, a coffee shop moment, or a Sunday invite, these tools are made for real life. Use what fits, leave what doesn’t, start where you are.

1.INVITE WITHOUT OVERTHINKING IT

“Hey, I’ve been going to this church on the Square called Grace Hill. It’s been really good for me. Want to come check it out with me sometime?”

2. BRING YOUR FAITH INTO EVERYDAY CONVERSATIONS

“You know, this actually came up in a message at my church last week. It made me think differently about…”

3. YOUR STORY IS POWERFUL

“Church isn’t perfect, but it’s helped me slow down and focus on what matters. Especially in a world that feels so loud right now.”

4. THEY DON'T HAVE TO BELIEVE TO BELONG

“It’s not a pressure-heavy church. People are in all kinds of places spiritually. You’re totally welcome even if you’re just exploring.”

5. BE READY TO SHARE A LINK OR HAND THEM AN INVITE CARD

“You can check it out here at gracehill901.com. There’s even a ‘Plan Your Visit’ page that walks you through what to expect.”

Who are you praying to invite?

We believe God works through ordinary relationships to draw people to Himself. Use the form below to let us know who you’re praying for and hoping to invite. Our team would love to join you in praying for them, too. Let’s trust God together for open doors, meaningful conversations, and hearts that are ready.

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Here is a short video from Jason, welcoming your friend to Grace Hill Church.

Training Videos

How to invite someone to church without it being weird.

Inviting someone to church doesn’t have to feel awkward or high-pressure. In this short video, Pastor Jason shares five simple, thoughtful ways to bring your faith into everyday conversations and help others feel welcome at Grace Hill. Whether you're new to inviting or just need a little encouragement, this is for you.

Visit gracehill901.com to learn more or plan your visit.

Why Invitation Matters: A Biblical Vision for Hospitality and Welcome

In this short teaching, Pastor Jason shares why inviting someone to church is more than a good idea, it’s actually part of God’s design for how His Kingdom grows. Rooted in stories like the Great Banquet (Luke 14) and the call to welcome others (Romans 15), this video unpacks the biblical meaning behind invitation.

You don’t have to be a preacher or an extrovert, you just need to live with the same open posture God has shown you.

Learn more or plan your visit at gracehill901.com.

What to Say (or Text) When You Want to Invite Someone to Church

Ever felt unsure about how to invite someone to church? You’re not alone. In this short video, Pastor Jason shares simple, practical ways to communicate with someone in a way that feels natural and honest.

You don’t need to be eloquent or have all the answers. You need to show up, speak from your experience, and leave the rest to God. Even if someone says no, you’re planting seeds of welcome and hope, just like Jesus talked about in the parable of the sower.

Want to learn more or plan a visit?
Visit gracehill901.com for more.

Three Ways Introverts Can Invite Someone to Church

Think you have to be loud, outgoing, or extroverted to invite someone to church? Think again.

In this short video, Pastor Jason speaks directly to introverts who may feel like inviting others isn’t in their wiring. With honesty and encouragement, he shares three simple ways introverts can invite someone to church, without becoming someone they’re not.

God’s mission isn’t reserved for extroverts. If you’ve ever thought, “I’m just not built for this,” this video is for you.

Learn more or plan your visit at gracehill901.com.

Sample Social Media Posts

Feel free to copy and paste these or let them be samples that spark your own post in your own voice.

1. I’ve been going to Grace Hill Church on the Square in Collierville, and it’s been really meaningful for me. It’s helped me slow down and refocus on what matters.
If you’re ever looking for a church, or just curious, I’d love for you to come with me one Sunday. I’ll save you a seat.

2. I’ve been going to Grace Hill lately, and it’s actually been good for my soul. It's not loud or pressure-filled. Just honest worship and thoughtful teaching. If you’re ever in a season where you’re looking for something like that, let me know. Would be glad to go with you.

3. You don’t have to have it all figured out to walk through the doors of my church. At Grace Hill, people are in all kinds of places spiritually, and that’s okay. If you’re curious, or even just tired of doing life on your own, come sit with me one Sunday.

4. Our church has been talking a lot lately about how to invite people in ways that feel honest and low-pressure. Here’s my small step: I’d love to invite you to Grace Hill Church this Sunday at 10:45. No expectations, just a place to breathe and maybe find what you didn’t know you were looking for.

5. I’ve been going to this church in Collierville called Grace Hill, and it’s been good for me. If you’re ever open to visiting, I’d be glad to go with you.

6. If you’ve ever been hurt by church, or just kind of drifted away, I get it. Grace Hill has been a place that’s helped me reconnect with Jesus in a way that feels more honest and grounded. If you ever want to come, I’d love to sit with you.

7. I’m not always great at talking about faith out loud, but my church has helped me remember I’m not alone in what I’m carrying. Grace Hill has been that kind of place for me.
If you’re in a season where you need something steady, I’d be glad to invite you to come with me sometime.

Sample Text Messages

Feel free to copy and paste these or let them be samples that spark your own text in your own voice.

1. Hey! Just wanted to say, if you’re ever looking for a church to check out, I’ve been going to Grace Hill in Collierville and it’s been really good for me. Service is at 10:45am on Sundays. You can see what it’s like here: gracehill901.com

2. No pressure at all, but I wanted to invite you to Grace Hill Church this Sunday. It meets at 10:45am right on the Square in Collierville. If you're curious, here's the website: gracehill901.com

3. Totally random thought, but if you ever want to come to church with me, I go to Grace Hill. It’s at 10:45am on Sundays and it’s a great place to just breathe and slow down. gracehill901.com

4. I’ve been thinking about our convo the other day. If you ever want to try something different, I’d love for you to come to Grace Hill with me. Sunday at 10:45am. Here’s the link if you want to check it out: gracehill901.com

5. You’re always welcome to come to church with me if you ever feel like it. Grace Hill meets Sundays at 10:45 on the Square in Collierville. Website’s here: gracehill901.com

6. Hey! If you ever want to visit a church, I’ve been going to Grace Hill in Collierville. The service is at 10:45am, and they’ve got a great kids ministry, our family has really enjoyed it. You can check it out here: gracehill901.com

7. Just wanted to say, if church is something you’ve been thinking about, Grace Hill has been a great place for us. Sundays at 10:45am. They have an engaging kids ministry that my [kid(s)] actually look forward to. gracehill901.com

8. If you’re ever open to visiting a church, I’d love for you to come with me to Grace Hill. It’s thoughtful, grounded, and includes things like Scripture reading and the Lord’s Supper every week. Sunday at 10:45am. gracehill901.com

9. Grace Hill has been refreshing, it’s a church that blends historic practices like weekly communion and public reading of Scripture with a welcoming, modern feel. If you ever want to come, service is Sundays at 10:45am. gracehill901.com