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Streamline Your Church Tech in 3 Easy Steps

Technology has become the standard in nearly every aspect of our lives. Our calling as believers to be in the world (even though we aren’t ...

New in MinistryPlatform: The Upgraded Batch Manager Tool

We’re excited to introduce the upgraded Batch Manager Tool! With this enhanced version, you’ll see a more streamlined manual entry process, enhanced privacy controls, quick ...

Mid-Year Check-In: 4 Questions to Keep Your Goals on Track This Year

As we near the halfway point in this calendar year, let’s take some time to look at where you’re at and make sure you’re on ...

Maximize Your Impact: How to Connect with Parents Through VBS

Vacation Bible School is likely one of the biggest events in the life of your church each year. With hundreds of kids walking through the ...

Safeguarding Your Ministry with Yearly Background Checks

Think of your church’s initial background checks as a snapshot in time. People change, circumstances evolve, and new risks emerge. Just like annual check-ups are ...

4 Steps to Encourage Multigenerational Engagement in Your Church

Like recruiting volunteers and encouraging giving, engagement is one of those tasks that never seems to end. You’re constantly looking for ways to move the ...

Building a Team to Improve Your Church Follow-Up

Follow-up is hard. There’s no magic formula or perfect system. It takes time and effort and doesn’t always yield results. Sometimes, you do everything right ...

Encouraging results for Catholics: New American Beliefs research study from ACST

“Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus. He will be great and will be called ...

Volunteer Recruitment Made Easy for VBS

Vacation Bible School is one of the most important outreach activities your church likely does every year. But if you’re like most churches, mobilizing enough ...

7 Steps to Connect with Moms This Summer

Let’s face it. Summer is a lot. You’re trying to keep your congregation connected when everyone is running around, and sometimes, it feels like herding ...

Budget-Friendly VBS Decoration Ideas That Still Wow

For the vast majority of churches in the United States, VBS remains one of the most potent weeks of outreach in the calendar. When you ...

7 Proven Strategies to Maximize VBS Impact on Church Growth

Vacation Bible School isn’t just a fun summer event for kids—it’s a huge opportunity for your church to connect with families and share the good ...