9 ways to make someone’s day for $5 or less
Buy a coffee mug, fill it with M&Ms and give it to a coworker. Find a photo of you and your best friend, print it out, put it in a frame and give it to ....
Tag: back to basics
That friend you’ve been wanting to call.
Today's the day! Call him. Call her. Carve out time on your lunch hour. Take 30 minutes after work. She'll be glad to hear from you. Your voice will be a welcome surprise and, probably, ....
Challenge: Read this quote. Tell me what it means to you.
"You don't need to reclaim a Christian nation to win a nation back to Christ." -- Dr. John Dickson, speaker, author, biblical historian What does this mean to you? What does it look like? *** Dr. John ....
The biggest church marketing mistake
We often make this mistake. The lapse is not always intentional. It's often simply a result of moving too fast or coasting on autopilot or riding the waves of past success. What is the mistake? ....
16 ways to market the church today
Don't just write "Happy Birthday" on your friend's Facebook page. Call her! Feed someone. Organize a Bible study. Leave a 50% tip. Help someone with a chore. Write a thank you note. Send it through the ....
Church Marketing: How many people can you reach for $50?
Richard, a gentleman from our church, shared the following story with me about a mission trip the church took to Vermont. One of the ministers on the trip gave Richard and each person on the ....
Church Marketing: Why are you wasting limited resources?
As Christians, we are supposed to be exceptional stewards of our resources. But as humans in the 21st Century, we continually seek the latest and greatest high-tech gadget to make our lives easier. If there's ....
Church Marketing: Important questions we fail to ask
We rejoice when people join the church. We're thrilled that they choose us over all of the other churches in the community. We celebrate the expansion of the family. It's exciting! But do we ever ....
That person you don’t like
You know that person you don't really like? She's the one who always has something snarky to say. He's that annoying person who's always bragging about how much money he makes. They're the couple that ....