The Number One Barrier to a Successful Offering

The Number One Barrier to a Successful Offering

The number one barrier to a successful offering might surprise you.  It is not because the offering plate or bucket is out dated.  That day may come soon but it is not here as of yet.  In fact a LifeWay study this year revealed that more than half of those that give...
Why the Offering Must Be More Than a Sunday Event

Why the Offering Must Be More Than a Sunday Event

Hurricane Florence should have shown all of us why the offering must be more than a Sunday event.  Last weekend up and down the Southeastern coast hundreds of churches had to close their doors due to Hurricane Florence.  Many of their members were forced to evacuate. ...
5 Keys to a Better Offering Time

5 Keys to a Better Offering Time

I want to give you 5 keys to a better offering time.  Every Friday I post a blog dedicated to some aspect of the offering.  I have written more on offerings and written more offering talks than any other person I know of.  Churches that have used my materials have...
When Taking Up the Offering…Never Apologize!

When Taking Up the Offering…Never Apologize!

If I could give you one piece of advice as you head into this week’s offering time it would be… When taking up the offering…Never Apologize! Before you think that you never do that consider this.  Do you ever before the offering is taken up say...