February 2018 - The Stewardship Coach

It’s Not About You

“It’s not about you.” Those are the opening words of Rick Warren’s classic, “The Purpose Driven Life.” When it comes to planning for your Easter offering you need to keep this phrase in mind. Why? Because, one way to assure that...

3 Easter Offering Mistakes

by Mark Brooks | | Blog

You’ll have the biggest crowd of the year but if you make these 3 Easter offering mistakes you could lose the potential for your best offering ever! Who even thinks about the offering on Easter? I DO! And you should too! Why? First, you always stand to take...

How to Design a 1st Time Donor Plan

by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 5

One of my goals is giving is to create the first time donor who after giving once, gives again, then again and again until they embrace the joys of generosity. Last week I gave you a heads up alert that Easter was only weeks away and I challenged you to think about...

3 A’s Towards Being Fully Funded

by Mark Brooks | | Blog

Are you living out the 3 A’s towards being fully funded? There are three simple steps, all beginning with the letter A, that will mean the difference between fully funding all your mission and ministry needs or not. Churches that adapt these three A’s...

4 Keys to a Successful Easter Offering

by Mark Brooks | | Blog

As you prepare for Easter don’t forget the 4 keys to a successful offering! Who thinks about the offering on Easter? I do! If you want to be fully funded you will start thinking about your Easter offering too. Don’t make the mistake that most churches...