diff --git a/commands.py b/commands.py
index 4b7b05e..2268941 100644
--- a/commands.py
+++ b/commands.py
@@ -14,6 +14,26 @@ class EssentialCommands(commands.Cog):
     def __init__(self, bot):
         self.bot = bot
 
+
+    @discord.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_member_join(self, member):
+        # Send a welcome message with an embed to the specified channel
+        welcome_title = esconf['events']['welcome_title']
+        welcome_message = esconf['events']['welcome_content']
+        welcome_channel = self.bot.get_channel(esconf["events"]['welcome_channel_id'])
+        embed = discord.Embed(title=welcome_title.format(member=member), description=welcome_message.format(member=member), color=0x00ff00)
+        await welcome_channel.send(embed=embed)
+
+    @discord.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_member_remove(self, member):
+        # Send a goodbye message with an embed to the specified channel
+        gb_title = esconf['events']['goodbye_title']
+        gb_message = esconf['events']['goodbye_content']
+        gb_channel = self.bot.get_channel(esconf["events"]['welcome_channel_id'])
+        embed = discord.Embed(title=gb_title.format(member=member), description=gb_message.format(member=member), color=0xff0000)
+
+        await gb_channel.send(embed=embed)
+
     @commands.slash_command(guild_ids=guild_ids)
     async def ping(self, ctx):
         if not esconf["commands"]["ping"]:
diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 1c317fc..ff011cf 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -14,3 +14,13 @@ unlock = true
 lockdown = true
 unlockdown = true
 
+[events]
+goodbye_enabled=true
+goodbye_channel_id=1081330679519907982
+goodbye_title="Goodbye!"
+goodbye_content="{member.display_name} has left the server."
+welcome_enabled=true
+welcome_channel_id=1081330679519907982
+welcome_title="Welcome!"
+welcome_content="Welcome to the server {member.mention} :wave:"
+