by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 4
Merry Christmas! Enjoy the day. File this Coach for later after you are done chasing the kids, eating, watching football, eating some more, taking a nap and above all getting some much desired, REST! Now let’s turn our attention to how to start your giving year off...
by admin | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 4
The state of the Union is strong!” Democratic Presidents and Republican presidents say this in their State of the Union annual message to Congress. Others, like marketing teams, would use this phrase like, “The state of our Coffee is strong!” People would know it...
by admin | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 4
The theology of gratitude? Is that a real theological principle I questioned. So, when in doubt, Google it! I found a multitude of articles and posts talking about the theology of gratitude. Who knew? [wt_button...
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 4
Could the IRS help you increase giving at your church? The answer is yes when we consider that the IRS allows your members to deduct their gift to your church as a charitable gift. It might not be literally true that the IRS can increase giving at your church. Yet...
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 4
How many times a day do you look at your smartphone to check your email? Just Google that and you will find we touch our phones a couple of thousand times a day. It all adds up to hours a day, 365 days a year. We do everything with our smartphones and we seldom go...
by Mark Brooks | | The Stewardship Coach, Volume 4
How is it that the Church with the greatest story ever told can make that story so boring? I read a lot of appeal letters that are frankly not appealing at all. If an appeal letter is dull and boring it will not get read. Why send a letter or email that no one will...