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May 1, 2023

Your Church Staff Wants to Grow in These 8 Areas

Training and equipping your staff is one of the most important parts of leading a church.Your church staff wants to be equipped. If you’re not sure where to begin doing that, keep reading.

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Tithely

Generosity

April 30, 2023

Did Giving to Churches Increase in 2022?

Are people giving to churches…and are they giving more than they did before? To get to the bottom of this question, we asked 6,000 church leaders about trends and patterns in giving at their church.

Is God Leading Your Church? 3 Keys to Avoid Getting Off Track

If we are not directly connecting with God, hearing His voice, and receiving His guidance in our own lives, then we cannot lead those around us well. We might also find ourselves getting off-track from what it is that God wants us to say and teach.

Generosity Update: People Give More During the Week

Churches that assume that people give primarily on the weekends are likely to miss out on an important insight. People prefer the convenience of being able to give on their phones, laptops, and tablets. They also prefer being able to give when they want–not just on Sunday morning or Saturday night.

Do Church Members Give More Frequently Over the Holidays?

Most people in ministry or the nonprofit sector may believe that giving fluctuates significantly throughout the year. We looked at giving data from over 37,000 churches and an entire year of giving (2022) to find answers. What we found surprised–and encouraged–us.

How to Cultivate a Healthy Dating Culture at Your Church

Most people have probably never heard the phrases “dating culture” and “church” together in the same sentence before. Or maybe they’ve never even imagined them going together. We don’t blame them. There are probably a couple of good reasons for that.But dating and the church don’t need to be mutually exclusive. So what does the church have to do with dating and more specifically, why do churches need to cultivate a healthy dating culture?

Churches Have Online Giving…But Are They Using It?

During COVID-19, even small or very traditional churches adopted online giving in place of the physical offering plate.Online giving became ubiquitous at most churches. But did most churches stick with the trend and take full advantage of their new digital giving platform?

What is a Promise from God?

A promise from God is not something we manufacture or create; it is something we remain open to.

What Every Pastor Needs to Know About Singles in Their Church

There are more single Christians than ever before. With that, there’s a growing need for pastors to understand the needs of the unmarried at their churches and help guide them through the process of Godly dating.

Is Church Marketing Biblical?

"Church" and "marketing" don't go together very well for many Christians. But at its core, church marketing is all about bringing people closer to Jesus.

50 ChatGPT prompts for Pastors and Church Leaders

Ever wondered how AI-powered tools like ChatGPT can help pastors tackle the many challenges they face while guiding their congregations, spreading the Gospel, and making a real impact in their communities? In this blog post, we'll dive into 50 thought-provoking ChatGPT prompts for pastors that will help you see how ChatGPT can be used to dig into a wide range of topics relevant to leading your church or ministry.

Why is Financial Knowledge Important?

The most common reasons for resisting financial knowledge are “I haven’t a clue about financial things,” “my spouse does it all,” or “I’m no good at math.” All of these appear valid on the surface, but when compared to what was stated above, they fall quite short of trust in God.

Written by

Sherrie Grabot

Church Tech & Ministry Resources

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Developing a Tiered Training System for Church Volunteers: Strategies for Recruitment and Retention

Your Church Staff Wants to Grow in These 8 Areas

Did Giving to Churches Increase in 2022?

Is God Leading Your Church? 3 Keys to Avoid Getting Off Track

Generosity Update: People Give More During the Week

Do Church Members Give More Frequently Over the Holidays?

How to Cultivate a Healthy Dating Culture at Your Church

Churches Have Online Giving…But Are They Using It?

What is a Promise from God?

What Every Pastor Needs to Know About Singles in Their Church

Is Church Marketing Biblical?

50 ChatGPT prompts for Pastors and Church Leaders

Why is Financial Knowledge Important?