Your parish festival doesn’t have to be just a fundraiser or a social gathering. With the right perspective, it can become your biggest outreach event of the year. In this episode, Jon walks through how pastors and parish leaders can reframe success, equip volunteers with 3 simple questions, and lead their parish into mission during the festival.

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Takeaways

Parish festivals are often limited to fellowship without outward purpose — but they can be so much more.

Equipping volunteers with 3 scripted hospitality questions makes outreach simple and practical.

Success isn’t measured by dollars raised, but by connections made and lives touched.

Small, intentional shifts can transform a fundraiser into a mission-focused event.