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Why People Say Yes to Your Church and Never Show Up
Jeremy Gibson
Lead Pastor, One Way Church

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The diagnosis your church needs to hear.

You are not failing. You are missing a system. Empty Seats shows you why people say yes to your church and never show up, and what actually closes that gap.

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1
Diagnosis That Changes Everything

What Is Inside

Seven chapters. One revelation.

This book started as a Tuesday morning. I was sitting with the weight of another Sunday where the seats did not match the effort. People had said yes. And I was staring at empty chairs asking God what was going on.

What He showed me changed the way we built everything. It was not a faith problem and it was not a calling problem. It was a systems problem. And once I could see the gap, I could build the bridge.

Empty Seats walks you through the exact diagnosis. Where the yes dies. Why it happens. The one number that tells you the truth about your growth. And the complete machine it takes to fill a room: traffic to the door and a system that carries people through it.

01
The Tuesday Morning Question
When the room is empty and the doubt is loud
02
The Wrong Diagnosis
Why the problem is not what you think it is
03
The Gap Nobody Talks About
What happens between the yes and the seat
04
Show-Up Percentage
The only number that tells you the truth
05
What a System Actually Does
Removing friction before Sunday arrives
06
The Complete Machine
Traffic and conversion, the two halves of a full room
07
What Happens Next
How to move from empty seats to a full room

Who This Book Is For

Written for the pastor in the middle of it.

01
The Established Pastor
You have been running services for a while. People are finding you. But the gap between your outreach activity and your Sunday attendance is frustrating and you cannot figure out why.
02
The Church Planter
You just launched or are about to. You have seen attrition that is mind-boggling. You are watching people say yes and then disappear before Sunday even arrives.
03
The Hungry Pastor
You have a vision for your city that is bigger than your current attendance. You know God wants His house full. You are ready to build whatever it takes to close the gap.
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God wants His house full. The impulse you have been feeling to fill those seats is not ambition. It is alignment with the heart of the Father.

Jeremy Gibson     Empty Seats, Chapter One

Pastor Jeremy and Gabrielle Gibson

Jeremy & Gabrielle Gibson

Lead Pastors, One Way Church · Founders, GrowChurch

Jeremy Gibson planted One Way Church in Suwanee, Georgia with his wife Gabrielle. He built the Street to Seat System after living through the exact problem this book describes, and it runs at One Way Church every week, measured every Sunday. GrowChurch was not created in a boardroom. It was built from a Tuesday morning and a room full of empty chairs. Jeremy also leads Jeremy Gibson Ministries and Capacity Leadership.

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