Blackbaud announces new book on giving program best practices
Charleston, S.C.– Blackbaud Inc., has released a new book Cultivating Lifelong Donors: Stewardship and
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Confidence and leadership
I just had the chance to read “The Confidence Factor” by Tom Mullins. Tom does a great job of using his insight as both a former winning football coach as well as the successful founding Pastor of Christ Fellowship in Palm Beach Gardens in Florida to weave together inspiring stories of people that had the confidence to lead and be successful. Tom also gives us very practical lessons on building confidence.
Read More >Guidelines for employee files
As the middle of the summer approaches, I’m planning to do some catch-up work on personnel files. I don’t know about you, but the larger the staff gets, the easier it is to allow employee personnel files to get outdated. Job descriptions change, performance reviews need updating, etc.
Read More >Two keys of a simple church
The Simple Church idea revolutionized how churches view their disciple-making process. First, the what becomes the how —a clear process flows from what disciples look like.
Read More >Empowerment and unity
The Apostle Paul was an unlikely messenger. The Philippian church had little to give. Yet the inadequate messenger was supported by the church for the advancement of the Gospel.
Read More >An unseen reason for decline
It’s one of the most neglected metrics of church health — a hidden reason why churches decline. And it’s a major problem in the North American church: attendance frequency.
Read More >Volunteer steps
With the recent economic downturn, some churches are closing their doors due to
Read More >‘HIGH NOON’ at Church
Tullian Tchividijian is the grandson of evangelist Billy Graham. There, that’s out
Read More >Silo mindset impedes
Silo thinking; we’ve all seen it in our churches and organizations. Usually a
Read More >Spread the message
One need to look no further than the labels of our clothing, or the car we drive, for
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