Take time to slow down
It’s just a season. I remember saying on many occasions, “Get ready, this is the start of our busy season.”
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Why churches need financial controls
Trust, but verify when staff and volunteers handle funds.
Read More >Bridging the racial divide
As Hurricane Isaac blew through New Orleans in late August, Fred Luter
Read More >How to market to your online community
Enhance your church website with e-commerce functionality and mobile optimization.
Read More >Marketing can build churches
By Ronald E. Keener The use of marketing within the church is still seen as controversial, says one of the authors of Building Strong Congregations (Autumn House Publishing). Bruce Wrenn says, “It depends on whom you ask. Some critics will always be opposed to the use of marketing because they find its function at odds […]
Read More >How to avoid hazards on the stage
By Mark Mohler Churches conduct different types of live performances especially during the holidays – ranging from small plays to elaborate theatrical productions. There are many things to consider, including stage construction, painting of the set and scenery, costume design and rehearsals. There are also numerous hazards that come along with a theatrical production, including […]
Read More >Online, on-site, in hand
By offering multiple giving options, churches take the hassle out of giving and pave the way for members to exercise greater generosity.
Read More >How to reach and lead the millennials
The millennials – those born after 1980 – constitute the new mega generation.
Read More >How to avoid a defamation lawsuit
The extensive use of social media, including Facebook, Twitter, streaming sermon videos, podcasts and blogging, has placed many churches into a public arena with potential legal and public relations consequences.
Read More >Let the sunshine in
With scandals and frauds exposed in churches, financial transparency will go a long way to restore integrity and build confidence among the people.
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