Fresh Start Plan: Church Follow-Up Strategy After Kids’ Salvation Decisions

This tool is designed for leaders who want to equip their teams to guide kids and parents after a salvation decision. It outlines a simple “fresh start” process your church can follow whenever a child responds to the gospel. It covers key touchpoints like parent communication, next-step conversations, resources to send home, and ways to track decisions over time so kids don’t fall through the cracks. Use it as a framework for your staff and volunteers, adapting the steps to fit your church’s systems while keeping your follow-up consistent and intentional.

A practical framework that helps your team create a clear, consistent follow-up process when children make salvation decisions.

When to Use It

Use this as you build or improve your church’s process for supporting children and parents after salvation decisions.

How to Use It

• Review it with staff and key volunteers
• Adapt the steps, language, and follow-up tools for your church
• Use it consistently so every family knows what happens next