These Congratulatory Church Letters are a great way for churches and pastors to encourage people in some of the “milestone occasions” of their lives! Either send via “snail mail” or email, or use some of the wording in a greeting card.
Written by a Pastor with over 35 years of ministry experience, they will be a great addition to your ministry efforts!
Whether it’s a to congratulate and welcome a new church board member or congratulate a recent college graduate, or even a congratulatory letter on a job promotion, you are sure to find letters you can easily modify and use! Take some time to scroll through the letter titles you see below.
Congratulations (NAME)!
This letter comes with my congratulations upon the birth of your Grandson (NAME OF GRANDSON)! What a wonderful gift to celebrate as you embark upon this new chapter in your life!
I'm sure as he grows, you will most likely see just a little bit of you as the days turn into weeks, and weeks turn into years.
Dear (INSERT NAME),
On behalf of the leadership and congregation of FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, I would like to express our sincere congratulations upon your retirement from the noble profession of teaching for ________ years.
To know there are teachers such as you in our schools is comforting as we realize even though there are limits to what can be said regarding faith,
Dear (NAME),
Greetings in the name of Jesus!
I am writing to personally congratulate you on your graduation. It’s not a small feat, and one that I hope you do not take lightly. You should be proud of your accomplishments, and I look forward to all of the wonderful things that your future holds.
I pray that you continue to use wisdom in all of your decisions that lie ahead and let God continue to guide your path.
Dear,
I want you to know was a tremendous honor and a distinct privilege to dedicate (NAME OF CHILD) to the Lord in the Sunday morning service.
God has truly blessed you both with a wonderful family and has entrusted you to the stewardship of their care over the next few years. As you already know, there will be challenges ahead that will require more than you can handle on your own. This is where God’s help and wisdom comes in!
Dear
I just discovered that you are coming up on a very exciting anniversary in your life, and I wanted to be sure to send this letter of congratulations and encouragement to you for your (3rd) year being free from alcohol!
I have heard this is one of the most difficult struggles for a person to go through, yet you are not only going through it, but with the help of Jesus Christ in your life, I believe you are conquering and winning!