by Mark Brooks | | Blog
There are 5 assumptions that will impact giving if you are the typical church. The dictionary defines assumption as, “a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.” Assumptions are dangerous. When Donald Trump announced he was...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
If you want to improve the amount you take up each week when it comes to the offering, be creative. For the past few years I have been the leader in writing offering talks and posts about how to improve the offering moment. It is my contention that it is one if not...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
If you haven’t thought about what to say before you take up the Easter offering here is a sample offering talk for you! Don’t fail to plan out the offering this Easter. After all the offering is worship. The key is setting up the offering as a time of...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
In all your haste this week don’t forget to plan out your Easter Offering! You will have your largest crowd of the year. You are planning out every detail but have you planned out the offering time? With a bit of planning you could have your largest offering...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
One key thing that churches could learn from non-profits is how to celebrate success to accelerate generosity. Recently a church contacted me about help with giving. As I do in almost every situation I began the meeting by asking them about their church. After...
