Senior Pastor Dr. Donald R. Cook II and his church leaders are not as focused on growing membership numbers as they are on reaching deeper… Read More »Harvest Tabernacle Bible Church is Transforming an Urban Food Desert with Their Community Grocery Store
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“Churches changed during the pandemic and many aren’t going back” we read in the Wall Street Journal and other publications. Leaders like Dan Cellucci from… Read More »Has Your Parish Become A “Museum”?
What if I told you that the credit agencies had created demographic and behavioral profiles on nearly every American household. Would that surprise you? What… Read More »How To Use Mosaics To Grow Your Church
Today’s church has so many moving pieces. You have events, online giving, you’re tracking discipleship and planning worship services, and so much more. But all… Read More »How to Make Sense of Your Congregation
Time to update your information! Why is it important to conduct a parish census this fall? Current information is essential for parishes to grow and… Read More »Conducting a Parish Census this Fall
Growth and engagement are both goals for most parishes. However, you can’t build either without connecting with your parishioners. And you can’t connect with your… Read More »Conduct a Parish Census with PDS Church Office
Many moons ago, we published a blog on the Worst Pastor Appreciation Gifts you could give. I think this should be an annual blog to… Read More »Worst Pastor Appreciation Gifts to Give in 2022
Did you know 85% of Americans go online every day? 31% of Americans would say they are constantly online – and this number is even… Read More »The Power of Targeted Digital Communications
Implementing data analytics takes too many resources “I’m tired…and my knee hurts.” “Which knee?” “(confused pause)…my elbow hurts…” – Conversation between Russell and Carl as… Read More »7 Deadly Myths of Data Analytics in the Church Part 8
Choosing the best way to communicate with your community is vital. Did you know the average American receives over 600 emails a week? Yet, less… Read More »The Power of Targeted Mail Campaigns
Understanding the people you’re ministering to is critical when sharing the Gospel. Few know this better than Jim Goddard. Jim spent several years as a… Read More »Consultant Shares Importance of Using Demographics
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