Money matters. It’s a topic that impacts every aspect of our lives, including our spiritual journey. Yet, for many people, navigating personal finances can feel overwhelming and daunting. As a church leader, you have an opportunity to equip your congregation with the tools and resources to succeed. Why Should You Host A Personal Finance Workshop? […]
Month: May 2024
Is Your Offering Talk Effective?
Your giving talks have the potential to be an impactful part of each service, but how can you ensure their effectiveness? Start by dedicating time to craft each offering talk thoughtfully. Aim to not only inform but also inspire generosity among your congregants. Reflect on past talks to identify what worked well and areas for […]
10 Ways To Fail At Fundraising
Fundraising for church capital campaigns is a critical aspect of sustaining and advancing the mission of your ministry. However, not all fundraising efforts yield the desired results. In fact, there are common pitfalls that church leaders can unwittingly fall into, leading to failure rather than success. Avoid These 10 Pitfalls: 1. Lack of Vision and […]
Summer Giving: Are You Prepared? Transformative Tips for Church Leaders
As pastors and church leaders, we’re all too familiar with the “summer slump” – that inevitable dip in giving that tends to occur between June and August. But what if we could turn the tide and see growth during these months instead? It’s possible, and we’re here to help you make it happen. Communication is […]
How One Church Doubled Their Fundraising Goal: The Story Of Peace Church
Brief History Pastor Ryan Kimmel became the lead pastor of Peace Church in Middleville, MI in the summer/fall of 2020. Before that, Kimmel was the church’s family and executive pastor for seven years. Not long after becoming lead pastor, Peace Church began to experience unprecedented growth – going through the next 3 years with 30% […]