by Mark Brooks | | Blog
Leadership Network’s Warren Bird recently asked, “How ‘Dead’ Is Passing the Plate?” Bird’s organization, Leadership Network, is conducting a study of church salaries and benefits. In the midst of that study they asked how much of...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
Senior Pastors MUST assume responsibility for giving or a church will not be fully funded! If you doubt that… Let me ask you a question. Is the senior pastor the spiritual leader of the congregation? Without question, the answer is “yes.” Then let me ask...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
By 2019 Milleannials are expected to surpass Baby Boomers as the largest generational group. The Church is having a difficult time connecting with this generation. As a result Millennails give much less to churches than previous generations. Yet consider...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
You must make time and give time to have a successful offering. The time and effort you put into your weekly offering says everything about how you value the offering. So, let me ask you a question? How much time this week have you spent planning for the offering?...
by Mark Brooks | | Blog
I am going to shock you by telling you why you don’t want people giving cash to your church! WHAT?! 50% of people when asked what method of giving they prefer to use said, “giving cash AT church.” The question above came from the recent LifeWay...