How Do We Know Who To Help?
We want to best serve our community with knowledge and hands-on help. Community outreach ideas for churches during times of an economic downturn include physical… Read More »How Do We Know Who To Help?
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Funny Pastor Appreciation Ideas
October is Pastor Appreciation Month, and if you’re like me, you want to make sure your pastoral team knows how much you want to honor… Read More »Funny Pastor Appreciation Ideas
MinistryPlatform: The Right System At The Right Time
MinistryPlatform is the right system at the right time to support and enable the vision our leaders have set forth for us. Here’s why: Responding… Read More »MinistryPlatform: The Right System At The Right Time
The Ultimate Guide to Pastor Appreciation Day
October 9th will soon be upon us, are you ready? A brief history shows that while Pastors have been especially acknowledged by congregants since the… Read More »The Ultimate Guide to Pastor Appreciation Day
The Disconnect Between Believing in Jesus and Participating in His Church is Expanding Rapidly
by Dirk Rinker and Michael Jaffarian Jesus asked his disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” He was pleased with Peter’s answer: “You are… Read More »The Disconnect Between Believing in Jesus and Participating in His Church is Expanding Rapidly
St. Columbkille Parish: Enabling Pastoral Care with MinistryPlatform
Building Personal Relationships MinistryPlatform is key to building personal relationships between clergy and parishioners, even in a parish with 6,000 members. Father Anthony believes MinistryPlatform… Read More »St. Columbkille Parish: Enabling Pastoral Care with MinistryPlatform
Americans Want to See Strong Families, but Disagree on What That Is
The American people are unhappy with the moral condition of our country. Maybe that’s not news, but consider a few specifics: These findings are from… Read More »Americans Want to See Strong Families, but Disagree on What That Is
We are not in Control
In his August 18 article for America Magazine, Fr. Matt Malone boldly states, “Christianity is not a self-help group!” He uses the life and conversion… Read More »We are not in Control
Churches are Impacted by the Economic Downturn
It’s nearly impossible to turn on talk radio, podcasts, or the news and not hear the economy as a top ten topic. It’s all over… Read More »Churches are Impacted by the Economic Downturn
Do Church Your Way
Cookie-cutter church technology won’t cut it in today’s ministry context. Your church is unique, with unique ministries, a unique community, and unique needs. That’s why… Read More »Do Church Your Way
Make it About Your Mission and Vision
Preparing for a Capital Campaign Part 1 Many capital campaigns fail. When a campaign isn’t successful, it usually comes back to a handful of common… Read More »Make it About Your Mission and Vision
Fall Outreach Ideas for Churches and Ministries
Just when you think that you can’t possibly add anything more to fill the fall activities calendar, you get an “aha!” moment. Consider outreach ideas… Read More »Fall Outreach Ideas for Churches and Ministries