Saturday Rewind: Is Church Marketing Biblical?
This is often debated, but the answer is pretty easy. For Christians, church marketing is unavoidable. Here's why: (more…)
Category: how to market a church
9 ways to feed someone today
Everyone needs to eat today. Feed someone. Here are nine ways to do it: Take a friend or coworker to lunch and enjoy a conversation. If you're in the drive-thru, pay for the person behind ....
Church Outreach: The Greatest Generation really is great!
Recently, I participated in a new ministry (for me). Our family and a friend from our Sunday School class went to a senior care facility in town. We took handmade valentines and Hershey's Kisses to ....
Put me in, Coach!
Pitchers and catchers report today. Over the next several weeks, hundreds of baseball players will be competing, working hard to fulfill lifelong dreams of landing on a major league roster. The managers are looking for specific ....
Church Marketing: The Lost Symbol
I looked around my office yesterday and noticed something. I lacked anything in the office that would show visitors that I'm a Christian. No crosses. No framed Scripture verse. No Christian-themed art work. I was ....
People need to see the faces of starving children
Nobody enjoys seeing photos or videos of abused or starving children. But advertisers and activist groups keep putting them on television. You know why? (more…)
Church ministry: Home makeover for a friend
When Corinn and I were preparing to move our family from Missouri to Texas, we were completelely overwhelmed. We were scrambling to pack, scrambling to paint, clean, and do all of the things to get ....
Have I been using the wrong ‘O’ word?
Our choice of words can make all the difference. I heard recently that we can often replace the word "opportunity" with the word "obligation." Let's see how it works. (more…)
Look for Golden Opportunities not Silver Bullets
Sometimes we pour so much energy into a project that we just know that this is it! This is the piece that will get us over the hump. This is the email that will clear ....