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The Disciple-Making Paradigm Churches Are in Danger of Missing

Facts & Trends - September 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

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If the majority of our time is no longer spent on planning the next retreat or ordering the next catering option, what are we actually doing? Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Discipleship, Evangelism, Featured, Groups, Missions

Is Your Church Prepared for Future Pandemics? 6 Things to Do Now

Facts & Trends - May 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

We hope we don’t have to return to the patterns of the spring of 2020, but there’s no reason for another pandemic to catch us off guard again. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Evangelism, Featured, Technology

5 Ministry Investments Your Church Should Consider Making Right Now

Facts & Trends - May 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

We’re making plans and instituting guidelines for a safe reopening. But during all the excitement, don’t forget about needed investments to be made. Read More »

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5 Tips for Reducing Expenses in your Post-COVID-19 Budget

Facts & Trends - May 18, 2020 1 Comment

If your church does experience a downturn in giving, there are things you can do to reduce expenses until things turn around. And they will. Read More »

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8 Tips to Collect a Virtual Offering 24/7

Facts & Trends - May 11, 2020 Leave a Comment

We live in a digital age now with a virtual offering, but our skillset to lead a powerful offering moment probably needs a little support. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Discipleship

24 Questions Your Church Must Answer Before Welcoming People Back

Facts & Trends - April 27, 2020 9 Comments

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Don’t let the excitement of coming back together cloud your judgement or cause you to ignore the “new normal.” Let’s think through some issues first. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Discipleship, Featured, Groups, Kids Ministry, Leadership, Mental Health, Technology, Volunteers

Growing Relational Generosity in Your Church During COVID-19

Facts & Trends - April 13, 2020 1 Comment

Depression, isolation, anger, and many other real human feelings are being experienced. So let’s help put our people on mission as the scattered church. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Missions

5 Low-Tech Ways to Collect Offering Even While Your Church Isn’t Gathering

Facts & Trends - April 3, 2020 1 Comment

Churches are unleashing digital giving like never before. But some people won’t make the transition. They desire to be generous, but need other ways. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Featured, Leadership

7 Keys to a Strong Offering Time During an Online Service

Facts & Trends - March 27, 2020 1 Comment

This season of virtual church is unlike anything we’ve been equipped to lead and the offering is no different. Running the plays of the past won’t work. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Featured

Can Churches Survive an Economic Pause?

Aaron Earls - March 25, 2020 1 Comment

How long can churches survive financially in these troubled times? The answer depends on the cash individual churches had on hand and generosity in the days ahead. Read More »

Filed Under: Budget, Research

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