The Top 100

Outreach Magazine recently released their annual 100 Fastest-Growing Churches issue.  Some of you reading this were in that issue but most of you were not.  In fact few churches will ever make that list.  Indeed some of America’s largest churches are not on the list...
How’s That Workin For Ya?

How’s That Workin For Ya?

Dr. Phil is famous for asking, “How’s That Workin For Ya?”  Can I ask how your giving plan is working for you?  Most of you reading this are probably asking, “what plan?”  Exactly!  Most pastors have no actual plan for increasing giving....
Are You Prepared for the Two Minute Warning?

Are You Prepared for the Two Minute Warning?

Are you prepared for the two minute warning when it comes to increasing your giving?   If you are a football fan then you know what the two minute warning is.  In professional football it is when the official stops play to tell the coach there are two minutes left in...