Saturday Rewind: What’s your go-to?
Originally posted on September 28, 2012. My stepdad is my go-to guy for car repairs. My mom is my go-to person for encouragement. My wife is my go-to person for love, friendship, and the world's ....
Category: church outreach
Church Ministry: Caring for the Greatest Generation
For 12 years, Shirley Robinson worked as a nurse's aid for a senior services organization in St. Louis. She used her spiritual gifts and God-given talents to minister to the elderly of the city. She ....
Church Ministry: The Adventure Starts Here!
Growing up, I had a great friend whose father said of their house: "This is the place where we plan our next adventure." (more…)
How do you kill a vision?
Hand it off to a committee File it away Fail to pray about it and through it Shrug it off Seek advice from unwise counsel Seek advice from non-leaders Believe you can see it through ....
Church Marketing: How to get people to notice you
I drive the same 32-mile stretch of I-35 through Central Texas every single weekday. Twice a day. For the most part, I'm on autopilot. I concentrate on the road and the vehicles weaving in and ....
Saturday Rewind: Trunk or Treats: What’s the catch?
Originally posted on Sept. 26, 2012. Our church puts on a great Trunk or Treat. And, I'll be honest, Halloween has long been my favorite holiday. You get to dress up like your favorite ....
Pray daily for our youth
You remember high school, right? It can be one of the best times of your life. It can be a cruel time in your life. It can be a terribly confusing time in your life. ....
In the Gutter: A church marketing tip for fall
It's fall. The leaves are changing colors. And what happens after those beautiful leaves change colors? (more…)
A church marketing tip to help you communicate to your entire congregation
Churches have many audiences. Young families, seniors, men, women, choir, small groups, deacons, elders, singles, youth, children, volunteers, and more. The schedule for such a diverse organization can be hectic. (more…)
Brainstorming: A fun and productive step in the church marketing process
When was the last time you brainstormed? When was the last time you stood at a white board with dry erase markers and dreamed up a list of church ministries, church outreach opportunities or church ....