Church Health
How To Be A Better Storyteller-Whiteboard Session
If you want to grab your congregation’s attention quickly, use stories. If you want to make it easier for them to remember your sermons, use stories. Jesus was a master storyteller. If He used stories to help his followers understand spiritual truths, shouldn’t we? You bet! Ben Crawshaw explains how in this Whiteboard Session. Check…
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Read MoreRocketCast 016: How To Increase Giving With The Most Overlooked Time Of Your Service
The few minutes just before you take up the offering each week, is often the least planned time of your weekend service, but could have the most impact on your weekly giving. Casey Graham talks about how to do a Giving Talk each week to help your congregation better understand the impact of their giving…
Read MoreRocketCast 014: How To Recruit Volunteers Without Begging
Ben Crawshaw shares 6 steps to recruit more volunteers. Ben has served in a variety of churches – from a small rural church to the largest church at North Point Community Church. He has led thousands of student pastors through XP3 Curriculum and High School Camp at Orange/ReThink Group. His the author of Make Believe. He…
Read MoreRocketCast 013: Five Ways to Make Easter Your Best Service of the Year
Todd Fields talks about the five ways you can make Easter your best service of the year. He walks through how to engage people, prepare your volunteers and create a worship service that will have people wanting to come back next week. Listen now and get ready for this Easter weekend
Read MoreRocketCast 011: How To Get Ahead On A Pastor’s Salary
Most pastors spend so much of their time helping others, that they neglect helping themselves. One of the biggest areas this happens with is personal finances. How? Busyness creeps in and before we know it, we haven’t saved any money for a “rainy day”, prepared a savings plan for our children’s college, or budgeted enough…
Read MoreRocketCast 008: 5 Factors That Increase Church Giving – Listen Now
Casey Graham recently hosted a LIVE training event on our Wednesday Whiteboard session. Listen as he teaches the best practices to creating or improving your digital giving experience in your church. Download the training slides here
Read More3 Ways To Become A Generous Church
Last week, we posted an article on Facebook about how one reason church’s are struggling with engaging their communities, is that they’re too “inward focused” rather than being “outward focused.” So, how can your church become outward focused? By being a generous church. Notice we didn’t say by getting your congregation to be generous, but…
Read MorePsssst, your church staff aren’t faithfully giving…
Last week, we did a live training called 3 Keys To Explosive Church Giving In 2015 and a fantastic question was raised during the Q and A time: “how do I check, and address, staff giving in a healthy way?” Great question! When consulting with churches, we are stunned to hear a senior pastor state that he…
Read MoreHow To Derail Your Ministry And Life In 2015
“Busyness leads to barrenness.” That’s a quote I heard from a pastor a long time ago. He was talking about our tendency to neglect our relationship with God as our schedules fill up and the responsibilities of life crowd out what’s most important. It’s an obvious point, right? I mean, we’re pastors and church leaders.…
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