The mission of the church is simple: go and make disciples. While simple in concept, the execution of making disciples is far from easy. Often, the Church unknowingly divides people from one another when unification is the goal.
Creating and sharing visual graphics as a part of your church communication strategy can be extremely valuable and very social-media focused. So many of us are now conditioned to scan visual graphics for content that we’re interested in.
Events can be excellent tools for ministry. They involve serving the local community, attracting people to church who don’t typically attend, strengthening marriages, and much more. However, the efforts leading up to event day plus all the work the day of can take a toll on staff and volunteers. To avoid last-minute chaos and to ensure everyone has a great experience, it’s wise to take some strategic steps ahead of time to make the big day run smoothly.
Every church has some kind of new project in the works, it seems. And of course, most projects only work if you have the money to execute and support them. Whether it is a youth group that is trying to raise money to go to camp, a new addition to the church building that would be used as an overflow room, or helping send a family as missionaries to another country, churches need creative ways to raise the money to send them.
Sometimes you need to make a quick church video and you don’t have the budget to hire out. One of these quick and easy DIY cloud video editing solutions could fit the bill and enable you or someone on your staff to quickly and easily create a church video to fit your needs.
Every church needs a tool for tracking its finances. There are many accounting software packages to choose from and a subset of those are specifically geared towards churches or nonprofit organizations. This review highlights the functionality of ShelbyNext Financials, part of the Ministry Brands family of products. Churches can leverage the integration between FellowshipOne or Elexio and ShelbyNext Financials for a complete ChMS and accounting suite.
The online giving industry is an ever-changing and exciting market for churches of all sizes. With digital giving quickly becoming the norm, it is critical for online giving platforms to be accessible and affordable for the average church. A new service, RebelGive, is shaking things up with a unique business model.