by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 2
We are 20 weeks into the year and the key question is, how is your giving compared to your budget needs? My prayer is that you are ahead of budget. Yet for many churches, for a variety of reasons, you may find yourself behind budget. Why is it that churches often find...
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 2
“Pastors have to think about giving 365 days a year not just when they have a capital campaign.” Ronnie Floyd the current president of the Southern Baptist Convention and a client of mine said that to me in December of 2013. He is spot on as the British say! While...
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 2
“My goal in preaching is for you to come back next week and bring a friend.” I once heard Andy Stanley say that at a preaching conference. I have a similar goal for you. My goal is that someone will give the first time to your church, then the second time, third...
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 2
“Would that be asking too much?” That was the question my friend and monthly member Jason asked me as we discussed his idea of a special offering. This past Sunday he had a mission guy from Africa in his church. Jason’s church has previously given to this ministry....
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 2
“How do we move from offering boxes in the back to passing a plate?” That was a question that came up during last week’s Monday Mornings With Mark the Stewardship Coach webinar. I gave a quick answer but frankly this is a huge issue. So, I want to spend some time...
by admin | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 2
Making giving fun and easy! If you have followed me for any length of time you know this is one of my many mantra’s that I use to help us build out a platform for giving. Those two cardinal truths help us increase giving and givers. Download This...