by Mark Brooks | | Blog
Did you know that studies show that a series on giving is 2 1/2 time more effective than a one off sermon on giving? George Barna wrote about this in his book “How to Increase Giving in Your Church.” He found that churches in which pastors preach… Single messages...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
One reason I believe churches are struggling financially is that they do not know The Art of the Ask. Yes I know it is a play on some person’s famous book. Yet there is an art to asking people to give that most churches either ignore or simply don’t know...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
Sears last week announced the closing of 150 more stores and you need to know why Sears matters to your church. You may not have anyone in your church that works for Sears. There may not even be a Sears in your town. It doesn’t matter if you shop at Sears or...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
There is an easy step towards increasing Millennial giving that will work in any church. In fact if you take this step you might actually SEE Millennials attend your church. If they are not in attendance to begin with they won’t give to help you change the...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
If you are behind budget you need to know how to make up a week’s offering the last week of the year. Amazingly 25% of what a non-profit charity brings in comes between Thanksgiving and the end of the year. Could you church leverage these lasts few days to...
