by Mark Brooks | | Blog
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...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
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. ...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
How do you make up a lost offering due to inclement weather? With the impact of Hurricane Florence that is the question that a lot of East Coast churches are thinking about this weekend. Bad weather will impact all of us at one time or another. You not only lose a...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
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...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
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...