Author: Eric
Happy Go-to-Walgreens-and-scramble-to-buy-the-last-Valentine’s-card Day!
Have you ever found an old box of love letters? Maybe they were your grandparents' or your parents' letters. Or, do you remember writing that anonymous love note? (more…)
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 ....
Saturday Rewind: 5 ways to market the Church today
Help someone with a chore. (more…)
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 ....
Yes, I cuss sometimes
I'm very lucky to have a few people in my life who will listen to me vent. They let me complain and moan and gripe and, yes, even let loose a few cuss words. (more…)
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…)
Tuesday Church Marketing Challenge
You know that friend you've been meaning to call? Call him.