I've got a brand new resource that's we're releasing at www.church-strategies.com today. it's called "The Church Budget" and it covers everything you need to know about budgeting and compensation.  Here's what I know will be on special interest to Senior Pastors: This resource has an entire CD devoted to staff compensation.I've served on 10 church boards over the last decade and I've learned a thing or two about staff compensation. This resource has the 15 most important principles of staff compensation. This alone is a CD that you'll come back to time and again. Here's the resource description from the www.church-strategies.com site:  Make … Read More

 Outreach Essentials Tele-SeminarDate: September 22nd, 2010Time: 1PM-2PM ESTLocation: Wherever you have access to a phone!Seminar Description: Learn the Steps to Effective Outreach! Too many leaders are spending a lot on outreach and seeing little by way of results. 50,000 pieces of direct mail are going out and only a few are showing up to the event. Thousands are being spent online, but only a few clicks are translating into people at the church services.  Here's the reality: Now is the best time to reach people!  But to reach those in our community, we need to know the essentials of outreach. … Read More

 Outreach Essentials Tele-SeminarDate: September 22nd, 2010Time: 1PM-2PM ESTLocation: Wherever you have access to a phone!Seminar Description: Learn the Steps to Effective Outreach! Too many leaders are spending a lot on outreach and seeing little by way of results. 50,000 pieces of direct mail are going out and only a few are showing up to the event. Thousands are being spent online, but only a few clicks are translating into people at the church services.  Here's the reality: Now is the best time to reach people!  But to reach those in our community, we need to know the essentials of outreach. … Read More

I wanted to put this on your radar: On Thursday, August 19th @1PM EST I'm doing a free tele-seminar entitled, "Leadership Essentials".  Here's the seminar description from the www.church-strategies.com site: What does it take to lead well? What are the skills necessary to take your church to the next level? In the world we live in, it is vital to continually learn new skills to meet the leadership challenges we face everyday. This tele-seminar focuses on the 10 most important skills a leader needs.Be warned: There will be no theory taught in this tele-seminar. We will be talking rubber meets the … Read More

I'm very excited to announce the release of our newest resource on the www.church-strategies.com site!  It's called, "The Pillars of a Healthy Church". This resource is one that's I've been working on for over a year.  I'm thrilled that's it's finally ready for release and ready to help church leaders.   Here's the description of Pillars of a Healthy Church from the website:  There’s lots of talk about growing a big church, but little talk about growing a healthy church. Truth be told, what determines the size of a congregation in the long term is the health of the church. Just like … Read More

There's a few resources on sale this week at www.church-strategies.com, so I thought I'd share a few coupon codes that will allow you to save. Here they are… 1. The New Believer Follow Up System – Save 20% when you use the code unchurched 2. New Believer's Class - Save 20% when you use the code nbclass 3. Digital Evangelism - Save 10% when you use the code digital10 4. The Complete Membership System - Save 20% when you use the code member2010 These codes are expiring soon, so act today!

500 million. that's the number of people that are on Facebook. Facebook recently reaching this milestone and they have no signs of slowing down.  So here's the question: if that many people are on Facebook (which by the way, is greater than the population of the United States) then the people that you want to reach in your community are on Facebook as well. But are you reaching out to them in the places where they hang out?  I believe every church should be on Facebook because that's where people are all the time.  Not only that, Facebook gives you … Read More

The Independence Day sale at www.church-strategies.com ends at midnight tonight.   Every downloadable resource is on sale for 30% off by simply using the coupon code july4. Here's a list of every resource that's on sale for 30% off with the july4 coupon code:  Creating a Culture of Evangelism Direct Mail Secrets New Believer Follow Up System How to Make Every Sunday Like Easter Digital Evangelism Zero to Sixty Seminar Laying the Foundation 21st Century Outreach Strategies New Believer's Class The Complete Membership System Church Planting Pitfalls Serving Strategies The Productive Leader The Portable Church Challenge The Cash Crunch All Downloadable … Read More

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