7 Steps to Launching A Successful Ministry
Don’t fly a plane before it’s built. Don’t move into a house that’s under construction and don’t launch a ministry before it’s ready. I’ve seen… Read More »7 Steps to Launching A Successful Ministry
Don’t fly a plane before it’s built. Don’t move into a house that’s under construction and don’t launch a ministry before it’s ready. I’ve seen… Read More »7 Steps to Launching A Successful Ministry
Year-End and Beyond Series 1 For many nonprofits, ministries and churches, more than half of their annual contribution revenue comes during the last quarter of… Read More »Effective Strategies for Churches
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can be one of the busiest and most stressful times for church staff and leaders.… Read More »9 Things You Must Do To Have a Successful Christmas Service
Our church leaders are often overworked, sometimes lonely, and always underappreciated. So take a few minutes this month to say “thank you” and to show… Read More »11 Ideas to Say Thank You to Your Church Leaders and Staff
This holiday season, there will be many opportunities for congregants to give of themselves; no doubt, you’ll be looking at several ways to encourage Christmas… Read More »4 Ways to Encourage Giving to Your Church this Christmas
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” – Philippians 4:6 This verse… Read More »Bringing the Gratitude of November into December
Every church has a mix of more-active and less-active members. There are many ways we try to describe this. We might talk about the “faithful”… Read More »Millions of Christians are Inactive in Their Faith: A Challenge and an Opportunity
Thank you. Thank you for investing in me and so many others in ways that I will never realize. Thank you for choosing to live… Read More »Dear Pastors, Thank You
Advent began yesterday, Sunday, November 27. To prepare you and your family, ACST is providing a special Advent series. Enjoy! The theme for this year’s… Read More »Advent Series for 2022
Whether you’re a pastor, a church leader, or heading a para-church organization, we as leaders all rely on the generosity of donors or members of… Read More »Finding Funds for Your Ministry in 5 Easy Steps
The United States Council of Catholic Bishops reminds us that Advent is a time of preparation “that directs our hearts and minds to Christ’s second… Read More »Advent 2022: Who Will You Welcome?
Part 4 of 4 Many churches and organizations have delayed their capital campaign plans due to the uncertainty created by the pandemic and now the… Read More »Considering a Capital Campaign in an Uncertain Economy: Calculated Risks & Leaps of Faith