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Can Six Weeks Help Your Church Be Fully Funded in 2014?
http://thecharisgroup.org/fully-funded-2014/ Can six weeks help your church be fully funded in 2014? Here we are at the start of the year and many churches last Sunday lost an offering due to the...
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How You Can Get the Kind of Coaching Large Churches Get
Shane Bishop Pastor of Christ Church the 8th fastest growing UMC church in America. I want to show you how you can get the kind of coaching that large churches get! For over fifteen years I have...
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How to Raise Your Giving 63%!
Would you like to know how to raise your giving 63%? Phillips Temple of Dayton, Ohio has seen giving increase from 2004 through last year by 63%! While that number alone is impressive what is even...
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Why You Should Get Ready for Summer Now
As I write about why you should get ready for summer now I have no interest in your vacation plans. My interest is in helping you reverse any decline in giving you have experienced due to the...
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Why You Need a Summer Giving Plan
If you want to fully fund your missions and ministry initiatives then you need to understand why you need a summer giving plan. What amazes me continually is that right now churches are working on...
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Four Reasons Summer Giving Goes Down
My four reasons why summer giving goes down will surprise you! Your first thought was probably that summer giving goes down because attendance goes down. Everyone knows that. If everyone knows that...
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Waiting Too Late is a Major Mistake of Churches
Waiting too late is a major mistake of churches that fall behind in meeting the budget. Right now across most of the country churches have experienced one of their worst first quarters in attendance...
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How to Increase Summer Giving
How one church used Social Media to increase giving! If you are going to be fully funded this year you had better know how to increase summer giving! Giving in the summer always goes down. Why? Your...
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Why Churches See Giving in the Summer Decline
When your members are at the beach do you have a plan to see giving stay healthy? So you think you know why churches see giving in the summer decline? The most obvious answer is that attendance is...
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Why You Need a Giving Coach
The decline in giving to churches is one reason why you need a giving coach. Consider these facts… Since 1968 Americans have decreased the percentage of what they give to a church from 3.11% of...
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How To Use Social Media to Raise Dollars
If you want to fully fund your ministries you had better know how to use social media to raise dollars. Consider this, if Facebook was a country it would rank third in size with over 1.1 Billion users...
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One Major Reason Churches See Giving Decline
One major reason churches see giving decline is due to procrastination! Giving is the last thing on most pastors and staff member’s minds. Thus it is the last thing that gets done. What results is...
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Yes You Can Raise Money on Easter!
Yes you can raise money on Easter! Most of our focus has been upon attracting and reaching lost people on Easter. As Dr. Phil always says, “How is that working for you?” Seriously your audience on...
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Lessons From the Boston Marathon
The Stewardship Coach crosses the finish line for another marathon! Are there any lessons from the Boston Marathon that we as pastors can learn when it comes to raising funds? I believe the answer is...
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How Online Giving Can Help You Avoid the Summer Slump
Would you like to know how online giving can help you avoid the summer slump in giving? A few years ago I began to write about the importance of having online giving for a church. At the time, 2011,...
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Two Simple Ways to Increase Giving
There are two simple ways to increase giving at your church this summer. Summer has long been a challenge for churches to make budget. Members are gone a lot and attendance is off. When attendance...
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The 21st Century Offering – It Ain’t Paper!
The 21st century offering? It ain’t paper! Here are some facts to consider… Over the past decade, online bill payment has increased 800%! Paper check usage has declined from 61% of all payments in...
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Wouldn’t You Like Help Increasing Your Giving?
http://thestewardshipcoach.org/ Wouldn’t you like help increasing your giving so that your church would be fully funded? That was true for Brian Hughes the Senior Pastor at Powhatan Community Church...
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Planning is Everything
When it comes to raising dollars planning is everything! This is one of the major reasons why churches struggle to make budget, they fail to plan to make budget. It is as if we believe money will...
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What Is Your Giving Goal?
What is your giving goal? “My goal in preaching is for you to come back and bring a friend!” That was a comment I heard my pastor Andy Stanley say at The National Conference on Preaching two years...
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