Solving Problems

When we don't have church services, our giving goes down. But how do we talk about giving when the economy is so uncertain and people aren't sure if they can pay their bills? In this episode, we give you three tips to having giving conversations that care for your people and produce more income.

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People are going to disagree with the decisions you make regarding the coronavirus. And unfortunately, many of them will disagree vocally. Today we talk about how we talk to those people, how our response reflects our church, and how to best lead through these decisions.

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With no church services, we're all adjusting to live streaming. But simply doing what you do on a Sunday and filming it can feel awkward and lack authenticity. Today we talk about how you can teach directly to the camera in a way that speaks to the person watching in a way that's different than teaching from stage.

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Our church family is stuck at home learning a new life of remote working and home schooling. We want to love them well, not burden them with more to do, and the line between those two things can be tough to navigate. Today we discuss the things we can be talking about to help them during these transitions.

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Most of our ministry is built around the weekend gathering. With those gatherings being canceled for a few weeks, how do we reach the people in our church community and our local community at large? In this episode, we give you some ideas for how to continue ministering during what is a very strange time.

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With concerns about coronavirus ramping up, we wanted to get you a special episode to help you think through what to say and how to say it as you communicate to your church.

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Most churches think if they simply promote things enough, people will be more likely to show up. This week we talk about how saying fewer things to a smaller audience will actually help you get more people involved in your ministries and events.

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There aren't many things more frustrating than looking around the auditorium when your service is starting and seeing 8 people in the room. The good news is the room will fill in over the next ten minutes, but why are people always late? This week we tackle three questions you should ask to find out the answer for your church.

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Your church can't function without volunteers. But getting volunteers to serve is one of the hardest things we do. In this week's episode, we talk about the big reasons your volunteer pushes are falling flat and give you some tips on how to motivate more people to serve within your church.

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Social media ads are great – except when they're not. Today we talk about three ways your church is burning money on social media ads and give you tips on how to get the most bang for your buck.

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